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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

			1914-12-14 Locy Type 3 (AC) "NAVY YARD / NEW YORK"
			Category

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			1916-09-16 Locy Type 3 (A)
			Category

Postcard use. "Sailors + Marines going on liberty U S S. N.Y."

No Image			1918-01-28 Locy Type F USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. N-13
			Category

Censored wartime (WWI) use

			1919-08-31 Locy Type 3 (AC) 1919
			Category

Postcard use. "Twin Peaks - San Francisco, California, / 925 feet above sea level"

			1924-07-21 Locy Type 3 (AC)
			Category

Postcard use. Antwerp

No Image			1926-06-07 Locy Type 3r (A)
			Category

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No Image			1929-05-05 Locy Type 3s (B)
			Category

Add-on cachet by Bruce D. Liddell

No Image			1930-03-23 Locy Type 8
			Category

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			1930-05-05 Locy Type 3s (A)
			Category

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No Image			1931-11-26 Locy Type 5hks
			Category

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			1932-09-09 Locy Type 6i
			Category

Note:Typed notation upper left. Back is clean

			1932-10-27 Locy Type 6i
			Navy Day 1932

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No Image			1933-03-21 Locy Type 6i
			Category

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			1933-06-20 Locy Type 6i
			Category

Add on cachet by Michael F. Hebert

			1933-07-19 Locy Type 6i
			Fleet Week Port Visit - Seattle

Cachet Makers: John Paul Jones USCS Chapter 2 and Deane C Bartley.
You can see initials "DCB" just below where the two ropes cross at the bottom of the cachet.

			1934-08-10 Locy Type 3 (B-BTB) BALTIMORE / MD 300 ANN
			Maryland Tercentenary

Notes: Cachet Maker: R F Young.

No Image			1935-02-12 Locy Type 3 (B-BTB) "U.S.S. MACON / CRASHES PTSUR"
			USS MACON

Cachet by Los Angeles Cover Club. On the back - Weatherly, PA. Flag 1935-02-16

			1935-03-11 Locy Type 6i
			Category

Add on cachet by Michael F. Hebert

N/A		N/A	1935-03-13 Panama duplex
			Going to the East Coast

Cacheted

			1936-06-14 Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT) "SAN FRANCISCO / "
			Flag Day 1936

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No Image			1936-07-04 Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT) "R.O.T.C. TO / HAWAII T.H."
			Independence Day

Cachet Maker: Leo A. Schupp

No Image			1937-01-05 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB)
			King Kong

Hand painted cachet

			1937-03-14 Locy Type 7r
			Category

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No Image			1937-05-12 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB) "PORTSMOUTH / ENGLAND"
			Coronation Cruise

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			1937-05-12 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB) "PORTSMOUTH / ENGLAND"
			Coronation Cruise

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			1937-06-04 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB) ANNAPOLIS / MD
			Midshipmen Cruise

Notes: Cachet Maker: USCS Chapter 4 Stephen Decatur.
Contributed by Louis Kurzmiller.

No Image			1938-04-17 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB)
			Easter

Cachet by P. J. (PeeJay) Ickeringill, sponsored by Frederick Horton

			1938-05-05 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB)
			Launching Destroyers USS ROWAN DD 405 and USS STACK DD 406

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N/A		N/A	1939-06-17 Locy Type 3 (A-BBT) "HALIFAX / NOVA SCOTIA"
			Midshipman Summer Practice Cruise

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			1940-02-29 FIRST MARINE BRIG. FLEET MARINE FORCE "CULEBRA, / PUERTO RICO"
			Category

Official Business

			1943-11-04 Locy Type 3z (BBT)
			Category

Official Business

			1944-10-04 Locy Type 2z
			Category

Official Business

			1945-10-27 Locy Type 3 (A) (1945) "NAVY DAY / 1945"
			Navy Day 1945

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