USS SHAW DD-373 Covers Page 1

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Covers should be listed in chronological order. Use the postmark date or best guess.

Each entry provides a link to the image of the front of the cover. There is also the option to have a link to the image of the back of the cover if there is anything of significance there. Finally, there is the primary date for the cover and the classification types for all postmarks based on the Locy System.


 

Thumbnail Link To Cachet Close-Up Image Thumbnail Link To
Full Cover Front Image
Thumbnail Link To
Postmark or Back Image
Primary Date
Postmark Type
Killer Bar Text
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Cachet Category


 

1935-10-28
Locy Type 7di
NAVY / YARD / STATION
Navy Yard Philadelphia Pennsylvania

Ship Keel Laying - USS Wichita CA-45
Ship Launching - USS Cassin DD-372
Ship Launching - USS Shaw DD-373

Notes: Cachet Maker: Philadelphia Navy Yard Development Association.


 

1936-09-18
Locy Type 3 (AC-BBB)
WELCOME / U.S.S. SHAW
USS Antares AKS-3

Ship Commissioning

Notes: Cachet Maker: Dr S E Hutnick


 

No Image

1936-10-26
Locy Type FDPS 3r (A-BBT)
FIRST DAY / MAIL

Category

Note: Tuchinsky First Day Cachet...Back pencil notation "DD373"...Blue rubberstamp Meyer Tuchinsky return address


 

1936-10-26
Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)
FIRST DAY / MAIL

Ship First Day Of Postal Service

Notes: Cachet Maker: Dr S E Hutnick


 

No Image

No Image

1937-01-16
Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)
NAVY YARD / PHILA PA

Category

Note: Cachet artist is Meyer Tuchinsky and sponsored by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS


 

1937-04-30
Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)
HARWICH / ENGLAND

Ship Shakedown Cruise

Notes:


 

1937-05-09
Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)
DIEPPE / FRANCE

Ship Shakedown Cruise

Notes: Cachet Maker: Meyer Tuchinsky


 

No Image

1937-05-25
Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)
"NAPLES / ITALY"

Category

Note:


 

No Image

1941-04-24
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)

Category

Note: Back black rubberstamp Paul J. Gross return address


 

No Image

1941-04-24
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)

Category

Notes:


 

1941-08-19
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)

Category

Notes: Cachet Makers: J Robert Bund and Robert Stoner
Cachet is thermographed.


 

1942-04-18
Locy Type Fz
USCS Catalog Illustration S-38

Category

Note: Navy Penalty Envelope
Used at Mare Island while under repair for damage sustainted at Pearl Harbor on December 7th 1941
Back is clean

 


 

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