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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.
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1935-09-10 |
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Ship Keel Laying - USS Honolulu CL-48 |
Notes: Cachet Makers: Milton Wigod and
C Wright Richell
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1935-09-10 |
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Ship Keel Laying - USS Honolulu CL-48 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: Raymond A Aiken.
Cachet is thermographed.
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1935-09-10 |
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Ship Keel Laying - USS Honolulu CL-48 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: P J (PeeJay) Ickeringill.
Not sure what role, if any, Frank Stolpe had in creating the cachet.
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No Image |
1937-08-26 |
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Ship Launching - USS Honolulu CL-48 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: C Wright Richell.
Cachet is thermographed (Silver and Brown).
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1937-08-26 |
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Ship Launching - USS Honolulu CL-48 |
Cachet Maker C Wright Richell. Cachet is thermographed (Red and Blue).
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1937-08-26 |
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Ship Launching - USS Honolulu CL-48 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: David R Annis.
Cachet is thermographed.
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1937-08-26 |
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Ship Launching - USS Honolulu CL-48 |
Notes: Cachet Makers: M Fay Muridge,
National Cachet Society and
Walter Czubay
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1937-08-26 |
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Ship Launching - USS Honolulu CL-48 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: P J (PeeJay) Ickeringill
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1937-08-26 |
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Ship Launching - USS Honolulu CL-48 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: Lloyd A Nace.
Not sure what role, if any, T. M. Holcombe had in creating this cachet.
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1937-08-26 |
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Ship Launching - USS Honolulu CL-48 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: Dr S E Hutnick.
Not sure what role, if any, T. M. Holcombe had in creating this cachet.
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1937-08-26 |
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Ship Launching - USS Honolulu CL-48 |
Notes: Cachet Makers: James Chun and
Elsie Lee.
Cachet is thermographed.
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1937-08-26 |
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Ship Launching - USS Honolulu CL-48 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: Dr S E Hutnick
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1937-08-26 |
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Ship Launching - USS Honolulu CL-48 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: Frederick Horton
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1938-06-15 |
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First Day in Commission |
Note: Cachet Maker: Shaw Commissioning Cachet
Back Lloyd Nace U.S.C.S. purple rubberstamp...MARQUETTE MICH. CDS 1938-06-18
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1938-06-15 |
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First Day in Commission |
Lloyd Nace Cachet
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1938-06-15 |
Notes: Cachet Makers: Archie Lance and
Bessie Oldfield
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1938-06-15 |
P.J. (PeeJay) Ickeringill
Frederick Horton
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1938-06-15 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: Dr S E Hutnick
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1938-06-15 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: Lloyd A Nace
Cachet is thermographed.
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1938-06-15 |
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No Image |
1938-06-15 |
Notes: Cachet Makers: USCS Chapter 2 John Paul Jones,
USCS Chapter 3 Admiral Farragut,
USCS Chapter 26 John Rodgers and
Royal C Hendricks.
Cachet also mentions USS Oahu PR-6.
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1938-06-15 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: James Chun
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No Image |
1938-06-15 |
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1938-06-15 |
Notes: Cachet Makers: P J (PeeJay) Ickeringill and
Frederick Horton
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1938-06-15 |
Notes: Cachet Makers: P J (PeeJay) Ickeringill and
Frederick Horton
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1938-06-15 |
Notes: Cachet Makers: Lloyd A Nace and
Gordon A Shaw
Cachet is thermographed.
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1938-06-15 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: Glenn Platt
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1938-06-15 |
Notes: Cachet Makers: M Fay Muridge and
Walter Czubay
Cover contained an insert with Walter Czubay's USCS rubberstamp.
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1938-06-15 |
Notes: Cachet Makers: Ted Rauterberg and
Walter Czubay
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No Image |
1938-06-15 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: Walter G Crosby
Cachet is thermographed.
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1938-06-15 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: Eugene L Mueller
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No Image |
1938-06-15 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: O A Farabee
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No Image |
1938-06-15 |
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1938-06-15 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: Walter G Crosby
Cachet is thermographed.
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1938-06-28 |
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Battle of Monmouth Anniversary |
Unknown Cachet
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