Cachet Maker ANCS Crew 8 Viking
Cachets should be listed in chronological order based on earliest known usage. Use
the postmark date or best guess. This applies to add-on cachets as well.
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1935-09-02 |
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Labor Day |
Cover by Louis G. Nix, signed by D. L. Webster (Navy Mail Clerk, REINA MERCEDES). 1st VIKING CREW No. 8 Cover.
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1935-12-25 |
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Christmas Day |
Cover by Louis G. Nix, D. L. Webster (Navy Mail Clerk, REINA MERCEDES) and Raymond Graves (Cachet Director)
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1935-12-25 |
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Christmas Day |
Close-up view of the text on the back of the Dec 25 1935 cover. It reads: "425 Covers bore this cachet cancelled on the U.S.S. Reina Mercedes. Sponsred by A.N.C.S. Viking's Crew No. 8. Cachet Directors D. L. Webster, N.M.C. & Raymond Graves, 1103 East Capitol St., Washington, D.C."
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1936-02-22 |
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Washington's Birthday |
Cachet by Louis G. Nix and D. L. Webster (Navy Mail Clerk, REINA MERCEDES)
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1936-07-12 |
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First Anniversary of the |
Cachet by Louis G. Nix. Cachet is thermographed. NOT Listed in the USCS Naval Cover Cachet Makers' Catalog Vol. 2.
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1938-07-12 |
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Third Anniversary of the |
Cachet by Desmond D. Jagyi. LAST Viking Crew No. 8 Cover.
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