Cachet Maker Matt M Grey

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MATT McMURRAY GREY - 25 February 1888 - 16 June 1974 - Charlotte NC

Matt Grey serviced covers for himself and others, especially Navy Day covers.



Cachets should be listed in chronological order based on earliest known usage. Use the postmark date or best guess. This applies to add-on cachets as well.


 

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1931-10-27
Locy Type 5hks (C)
"NAVY DAY / PHILA PA"
USS Arkansas BB-33

Navy Day

Walter G. Crosby envelope with Matt Grey's two-piece cachet.



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1931-10-27
Locy Type 5hks
"PORTSMOUTH / NAVY YARD"
USS Augusta CA-31

Navy Day

Walter G. Crosby envelope with Matt Grey's two-piece cachet.



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1931-10-27
Locy Type 5s (C)
"SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA"
USS Brant AM-24

Navy Day

Two-piece cachet with individual Secretary of the Navy flag and "Semper Paratus" in each corner.



1933-10-24
Locy Type 3
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. P-15
"SEC. NAVY / ABOARD"
USS Pennsylvania BB-38

Secretary of The Navy Visit

Postmark in purple ink. Rubber stamp signature from Leon H. Callaway (Fleet Cachet Director), the SecNav's NMC.



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1933-10-24
Locy Type PPB
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. P-15b
USS Pennsylvania BB-38

Secretary of The Navy Visit

Rubber stamp signature from Leon H. Callaway (Fleet Cachet Director), the SecNav's NMC.


 

1933-10-24
Locy Type 3
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. P-15
"ADMISSION / DAY"
USS Pennsylvania BB-38

Admission Day

Purple Secretary of the Navy flag cachet created by Matt Grey.


 

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1933-10-24
Locy Type 3
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. P-15
"ADMISSION / DAY"
USS Pennsylvania BB-38

Admission Day

Blue Secretary of the Navy flag cachet created by Matt Grey.

 


 

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