Cachet Category Ship Commissioning Page 3

Page 1 (1930 - 1936)
Page 2 (1937)
Page 3 (1938)
Page 4 (1939 - 1940)
Page 5 (1941 - 1959)
Page 6 (1960 - 1994)
Page 7 (1995 - present)

Covers should be listed in chronological order. Use the postmark date or best guess. This applies to covers with add-on cachets as well.

 

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 Ship --------- Cachet Makers

 

			1938-03-10 Locy Type FDC 3r "FIRST DAY / COMMISSION" USS Savannah CL-42
			Meyer Tuchinsky

Bruce D. Liddell collection

 

			1938-05-12 Locy Type 3 (A-BBT) FIRST DAY / FORFOLK, VA USS Enterprise CV-6
			Lloyd A Nace D S R

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			1938-05-12 Locy Type FDC 3 (A-BBT) "FIRST DAY / NORFOLK, VA." USS Enterprise CV-6
			Cachet Maker

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			1938-05-12 Locy Type FDC 3 (A-BBT) "FIRST DAY / NORFOLK, VA." USS Enterprise CV-6
			Tazewell G. Nicholson C. Wright Richell

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			1938-05-12 Locy Type FDC 3 (A-BBT) "FIRST DAY / NORFOLK, VA." USS Enterprise CV-6
			Eugene L. Mueller ANCS Crew No. 2

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			1938-05-12 Locy Type FDC 3 (A-BBT) "FIRST DAY / NORFOLK, VA." USS Enterprise CV-6
			Walter Czubay

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			1938-05-12 Locy Type FDC 3 (A-BBT) "FIRST DAY / NORFOLK, VA." USS Enterprise CV-6
			Frank P. Hollis O. A. Farabee

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			1938-05-12 Locy Type FDC 3 (A-BBT) "FIRST DAY / NORFOLK, VA" USS Enterprise CV-6
			Cachet by T. M. Holcombe

Notes: Bruce D. Liddell collection

 

			1938-06-06 Locy Type FDC F "U.S.S. NASHVILLE / COMMISSIONED / NAVY YARD,PHILA" USCS Catalog Illus. N-1 USS Nashville CL-43
			Meyer Tuchinsky

Bruce D. Liddell collection

 

			1938-06-15 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) "NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN" USS Honolulu CL-48
			Frederick Horton P. J. (PeeJay) Ickeringill

Bruce D. Liddell collection

 

			1938-06-15 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT,D2) NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN USS Honolulu CL-48
			Archie Lance Bessie Oldfield

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			1938-06-15 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN USS Honolulu CL-48
			Dr S E Hutnick

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			1938-06-15 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN USS Honolulu CL-48
			Lloyd A Nace

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.

 

			1938-06-15 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN USS Honolulu CL-48
			Cachet Maker

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		No Image	1938-06-15 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN USS Honolulu CL-48
			USCS Chapter 2 John Paul Jones USCS Chapter 3 Admiral Farragut USCS Chapter 26 John Rodgers Royal C Hendricks

Notes: Cachet also mentions USS Oahu PR-6.

 

			1938-06-15 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN USS Honolulu CL-48
			James Chun

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			1938-06-15 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN USS Honolulu CL-48
			P J (PeeJay) Ickeringill Frederick Horton

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			1938-06-15 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN USS Honolulu CL-48
			Lloyd A Nace Gordon A Shaw

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.

 

			1938-06-15 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN USS Honolulu CL-48
			Glenn Platt

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			1938-06-15 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN USS Honolulu CL-48
			M Fay Muridge Walter Czubay

Notes: Cover contained an insert with Walter Czubay's USCS rubberstamp.

 

			1938-06-15 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN USS Honolulu CL-48
			Ted Rauterberg Walter Czubay

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		No Image	1938-06-15 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN USS Honolulu CL-48
			Walter G Crosby

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.

 

			1938-06-15 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN USS Honolulu CL-48
			Eugene L Mueller

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		No Image	1938-06-15 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN USS Honolulu CL-48
			O A Farabee

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		No Image	1938-06-15 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN USS Honolulu CL-48
			Cachet Maker

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			1938-06-15 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN USS Honolulu CL-48
			Walter G Crosby

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.

 

No Image			1938-10-03 Locy Type FDC 3 "COMMISSION / DATE" USS Phoenix CL-46
			Lloyd A. Nace

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			1938-10-03 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) COMMISSION / DATE USS Phoenix CL-46
			Walter Czubay National Cachet Society

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			1938-10-03 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) COMMISSION / DATE USS Phoenix CL-46
			Dr S E Hutnick

Notes: Cachet Categories: Ship Commissioning and Ship First Day Of Postal Service

 

			1938-11-01 Locy Type F FIRST DAY SERVICE / Y. P. 69 Naval Air Station Pensacola Florida
			Mae Weigand

Notes: Commissioning of USS YP 69
Am assuming year of 1838 in postmark is really 1938.

 

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