Cachet Category Ship Birthday Page 2

 
Page 1  (1934 - 1936)
Page 2  (1937 - 1959)
Page 3  (1960 - 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

 

			1937-02-06 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTT) MARSEILLE / FRANCE. USS Raleigh CL-7
			Ted Harrington

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			1937-02-24 Locy Type 6egpy-1 ("DESTROYER BASE.") USS Rigel AR-11
			Ted Harrington

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			1937-05-02 Locy Type 3 (AC-BBT)  (USCS Illustration O-7d) BREMERTON / WASHINGTON USS Oklahoma BB-37
			Ted Harrington M B Owens

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			1937-06-01 Locy Type 5hsu USS Dolphin SS-169
			ANCS Crew 24 Argonauts Alex R Hesse Fred Wayman

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			1937-07-31 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) MARE ISLAND / CALIFORNIA USS Detroit CL-8
			Ted Harrington

Notes: Cachet celebrates 14th birthday of USS Detroit CL-8.

 

			1937-08-31 Locy Type 3s  (USCS Illustration U-5d) SAN PEDRO / CALIF USS Utah AG-16
			Frederick Horton

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			1937-09-18 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) SAN PEDRO / CALIF USS Medusa AR-1
			Frederick Horton

Notes: USCS Member #1280 is Frederick Horton.

 

			1937-10-17 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "SAN PEDRO / CALIF" USS Arizona BB-39
			Melton M. Parker

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			1937-10-17 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "SAN PEDRO / CALIF" USS Arizona BB-39
			Frederick Horton Melton M. Parker

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			1937-11-12 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) BIRTHDAY / ANNIVERSARY USS Falcon ASR-2
			O A Farabee Frank P Hollis

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			1937-12-06 Locy Type 7dr USS Altair AD-11
			Frederick Horton

Bruce D. Liddell collection

 

			1937-12-14 Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT) USS Lexington CV-2
			Frederick Horton

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			1938-02-15 Locy Type 3 (AC-BBB) "SAN DIEGO / CALIF." USS Zane DD-337
			Frederick Horton

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			1938-02-24 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB) "PORTSMOUTH / VIRGINIA" USS Omaha CL-4
			Frederick Horton

Bruce D. Liddell collection

 

			1938-06-01 Locy Type 3r (AC-TTB) HANKOW / HUPEH USS Luzon PR-7
			Jerome J Golnik

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			1938-07-27 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) LAHAINA ROADS / MAUI T.H. USS Widgeon ASR-1
			Raymond A Aiken C Wright Richell

Notes: ANCS 191 is Aiken. Richell's name is barely visible above the left anchor point in the lower left corner of the cachet.

 

			1938-09-04 Locy Type 3r (A-BTB) TUTUILA / AM. SAMOA USS Ontario ATO-13
			Frederick Horton P J (PeeJay) Ickeringill

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			1938-09-17 Locy Type 3r (AC-TBB) PEARL / HARBOR T H USS Avocet AVP-4
			C Wright Richell Raymond A Aiken Walter Czubay

Notes: Notation on the back indicates that 44 covers with this cachet were canceled

 

			1938-12-01 Locy Type 3 (AC-BBB) SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA USS West Virginia BB-48
			Frederick Horton P J (PeeJay) Ickeringill

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			1938-12-01 Locy Type 3 (AC-BBB) SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA USS West Virginia BB-48
			Ted Harrington

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			1938-12-01 Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT) COLO SOLO / CANAL ZONE USS Cachalot SS-170
			Richard Buchwald ANCS Crew 24 Argonauts USCS Chapter 53 USS Cachalot

Notes: Not sure what role, if any, Frank Kiraly had in creating the cachet.

 

			1939-02-06 Locy Type 3r (AC-BTT) GONAIVES, / HAITI USS Raleigh CL-7
			Walter Czubay Raymond A Aiken

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			1939-03-11 Locy Type 3 (BC-TTB) BREMERTON / WASHINGTON USS Nevada BB-36
			Ted Harrington

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			1939-03-19 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) PEARL HARBOR / HAWAII USS Preble AG-99
			Ted Harrington

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			1940-01-11 Locy Type 6dep(3)-1 USS Canopus AS-9
			Ted Harrington

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		No Image	1940-06-15 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) LAHAINA / ROADS, T.H. USS Honolulu CL-48
			C Wright Richell International Cover Guild

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.

 

			1940-07-23 Locy Type 3r (AC-TBT) SIXTEEN / YEARS OLD USS Dobbin AD-3
			Louis C Minkler James E Slater Jimmie Allen James Chun

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			1940-08-14 Locy Type 3 "PEARL / HARBOR T.H." USS Blue DD-387
			Ted Harrington

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			1940-10-17 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) USS Arizona BB-39
			Ted Harrington

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			1940-10-23 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) PORT ANGELES / WASHINGTON USS Breese DM-18
			Ted Harrington

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			1940-11-24 Locy Type 3 (A-BBT) ENROUTE / BALBOA C.Z. USS Sumner AGS-5
			USCS Chapter 48 David Bushnell Loring W Stannard

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			1940-11-29 Locy Type 3 "PEARL / HARBOR T.H." USS Cachalot SS-170
			Ted Harrington

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			1941-02-23 Locy Type 3 USS Antares AKS-3
			Ted Harrington

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		No Image	1941-04-18 Locy Type 3 (A-BBT) PEARL / HARBOR, T.H. USS Yorktown CV-5
			Walter G Crosby

Notes: Cachet is thermographed. Cachet is on a piece of paper that is pasted to the cover. It is for the ship's first birthday (1938-09-30) but the postmark is in 1941.

 

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