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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 --------- Cachet Category

No Image		No Image	1940-09-02 Kearny NJ Machine
			Keel Laying

Hutnick Cachet

		No Image	1941-07-25 Kearny NJ Machine
			Launching

Loring W. Stannard Cachet

			1941-11-28 Locy Type FDC 3 "FIRST DAY / COMMISSION"
			First Day in Commission

Hutnick Cachet

			1941-11-28 Locy Type FDC 3 "FIRST DAY / COMMISSION"
			First Day in Commission

Hutnick Cachet

			1941-11-28 Locy Type FDC 3 "FIRST DAY / COMMISSION"
			First Day in Commission

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No Image		No Image	1941-11-28 Locy Type FDC 3 "FIRST DAY / COMMISSION"
			First Day in Commission

Weigand hand painted cachet

No Image		No Image	1941-11-28 Locy Type FDC 3 "FIRST DAY / COMMISSION"
			First Day in Commission

Weigand hand painted cachet

No Image		No Image	1941-11-28 Locy Type FDC 3 "FIRST DAY / COMMISSION"
			First Day in Commission

Weigand hand painted cachet

			1941-11-29 Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)
			First Day in Commission

Cachet is for the First Day of Commission. Actual Commission date is Nov. 28, 1941.
Cachet by George Neumann and Frederick Horton

No Image		No Image	1941-11-29 Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)
			First Day in Commission

From inside of the Nov. 29, 1941 cover informative stuffer card from Frederick Horton

			c1942-03-21 Locy Type 3z (OBO)
			Category

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			1944-01-20 Locy Type 3z (OBO)
			Official Business

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			1945-03-04 Locy Type P (9v, name removed) New York NY 10541 Br. 1945-03-12 WASHINGTON D. C. U. S. FLEET P. O.
			Official Business

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			1945-11-30 Locy Type 9# (Br. #15964)
			Official Business

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			1946-06-26 Locy Type 2# (Br. #15964)
			Battleship

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			1946-07-24 Locy Type 2# (Br. #15964) Locy Type 9# (Br. #15964) Back
			Category

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			1947-09-02 Locy Type 2t(nu) (DMS)
			2nd Anniversary of V-J Day

Cachet by George Neumann, sponsored by Frederick Horton

 

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