USS GREBE AM-43 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 | Postmark Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text --------- Cachet Category |
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1934-07-02 |
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First Day Postal Service |
Cachet by -
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N/A |
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N/A |
1934-07-02 |
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First Day Postal Service |
Note:
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N/A |
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1934-10-27 |
Cachet by Raymond R. Freshwater. Cachet also features the USS Constitution
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N/A |
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1934-10-27 |
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Navy Day 1934 |
Cachet by Henry Kraus
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N/A |
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1934-11-28 |
Cachet by Sarah Litton
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No Image |
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1934-12-17 |
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USS MACON |
Cachet by Walter G. Crosby
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N/A |
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1935-01-01 |
Cachet by C. Wright Richell and sponsored by the International Exchange Club
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N/A |
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1935-02-08 |
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Edwin Denby |
Cachet by Robert L. Manley, sponsored by the Edwin Denby Chapter No. 16, USCS
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N/A |
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1935-02-12 |
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Lincoln's Birthday |
Cachet by Robert L. Manley SL type mark above cachet...addressed to USS PENNSYLVANIA BB-38
Back purple rubberstamp Manley return address...Type 3s strike...Blue rubberstamp Bernstein return address
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N/A |
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1935-02-22 |
Note:
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N/A |
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1935-02-22 |
Cachet by Byrd L. Powell
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1935-02-27 |
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Category |
Unknown Cachet, possibly Powell
Back SAN PEDRO CALIF machine 1935-03-08
Pencil notation "No more Mason cachets - (signed) Powell"...Green Bryd Powell return
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1935-03-11 |
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USS MACON ZRS-5 loss |
Purple USS MACON Loss Cachet
Back green rubberstamp "131"...Black pen notation...TERMINAL ISLAND CA PARCEL POST double ring 1935-03-13
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1935-03-25 |
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Category |
Richell Cachet
Back type 3 cancel...Violet rubberstamp Theo Harrington return
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1935-04-02 |
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Category |
Richell Cachet
Front Rep pencil signature...Violet rubberstamps "MAIL CLERK"..."VIA AIR MAIL"
Back blue type 3s mark
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N/A |
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N/A |
Locy Type 3s (BC-BTT) |
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Mothers Day |
AM-43.
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N/A |
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1935-05-25 |
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Category |
Back violet rubberstamp Wm. Judisch U.S.C.S. return...PLAINFIELD N.J. RECd. CDS 1935-06-01
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1935-05-30 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: William S Linto
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N/A |
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1935-10-09 |
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Leif Erickson Day |
Rubberstamp cachet by C Wright Richell and signed by NMC W. A. Foster
Cover also has an SLP cancel from USS Umpqua ATO-25 dated April 28, 1936.
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N/A |
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N/A |
1935-10-12 |
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Columbus Day |
Rubberstamp cachet by C. Wright Richell
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1935-10-28 |
Notes:
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1935-11-28 |
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Thanksgiving Day 1935 |
Unknown Cachet
Back purple rubberstamp Theo Harrington return
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1935-11-28 |
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Thanksgiving Day 1935 |
Unknown Cachet
Back violet rubberstamp Theo Harrington return
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No Image |
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1936-01-01 |
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New Years Day 1936 |
Notes:
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1936-02-22 |
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Category |
Back is clean
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1936-06-14 |
Notes: Cachet Makers: William F Schlechter,
Robert L Manley and
W A Foster
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1937-12-27 |
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Category |
Note:
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1938-05-01 |
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Ship's 19th Birthday |
Frederick Horton Cachet
Back blue rubberstamp Frederick Horton return
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No Image |
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1940-03-19 |
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Category |
Back is clean
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No Image |
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1940-09-27 |
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Category |
Front blue pen notation "RFD. BOX # 145-H"
Back is clean
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1941-05-02 |
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Notes: Cachet Makers: W A Foster and
Cuyler W Rickett
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