Cachet Maker Douglas C & Harry F Wentz

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.

 

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 Ship --------- Category

 

			1936-10-12 Locy Type 3 (AC-BBT) "COLUMBUS / DAY" USS Bridge AF-1
			Columbus Day

Cachet is thermographed & colored.

 

			1936-10-12 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) "COLUMBUS / DAY PSNY" USS Colorado BB-45
			Columbus Day

Cachet is thermographed.

 

N/A			1936-10-27 Locy Type 3 (AC-BTB) "OUR 1ST LINE / OF DEFENCE" USS Perkins DD-377
			Navy Day

Cachet is thermographed. From the Tom Kean collection.

 

			1936-11-11 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBT)  ARMISTICE / DAY 1936 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT)  SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA Locy Type 9x USS Medusa AR-1
			Armistice Day

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.

 

N/A			1936-11-26 Locy Type 5hks "Thanksgiving Day / GREETINGS" USS Trenton CL-11
			Thanksgiving

Cachet by Frances Warner. Contributed by Tom Kean.

 

			1936-12-25 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "SAN PEDRO / CALIF." USS Arizona BB-39
			Christmas Day

Cachet is thermographed.

 

N/A			1937-01-01 Locy Type 3 (A-TBB) "HAPPY NEW / YEAR" USS Mississippi BB-41
			New Years Day

Cachet is thermographed. From the Bill Wladyka collection.

 

			1937-05-05 Locy Type 5hks "KAUAI / T.H." USS Trenton CL-11
			Fleet Maneuvers

Cachet is thermographed.

 

			1937-05-09 Locy Type 3 (B-BTT) PEARL HARBOR / T.H. USS Kingfisher ATO-135
			Mother's Day

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.

 

N/A			1937-05-09 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "SAN DIEGO / CALIFORNIA" USS Thrush AM-18
			Mother's Day

Cachet sponsored by the Moundbuilders Crew No. 30, ANCS. From the Tom Kean collection.

 

			1937-05-27 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) USS Arizona BB-39
			San Francisco

Cachet sponsored / directed by J. P. Clark. Cachet commemmorates the opening of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco to foot traffic. Automobile traffic was allowed the next day.

 

			1937-05-30 Locy Type 3 (A-BTT) "IN / MEMORIAM" USS Simpson DD-221
			Memorial Day Fleet Maneuvers

Cachet is thermographed.

 

N/A			1937-05-30 Locy Type 3r (AC-TTB) "PORTSMOUTH / N.H." USS Perch SS-176
			Memorial Day

Cachet by Douglas C. & Harry F. Wentz, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS. From the Tom Kean collection.

 

N/A			1938-02-12 Locy Type 3 (A-BBT) "MANILA / P.I."
			Lincoln's Birthday

Cachet by Douglas C. & Harry F. Wentz. From the Jeff Hall collection.

 

			1938-02-12 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "SAN PEDRO / CALIF." USS Arizona BB-39
			Lincoln's Birthday

Cachet possibly serviced by Melton M. Parker. Cachet is thermographed.

 

			1938-07-04 Locy Type 9efw USS Raleigh CL-7
			Independence Day

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.

 

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