Cachet Maker Richard Buchwald

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 Full Cover Back Image	Primary Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text Ship --------- Cachet Categories

 

			1937-04-19 Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT) PORTSMOUTH / VIRGINIA USS Moffett DD-362
			Category

Notes: Cachet Makers: Richard Buchwald and Norwood B Scatchard.

 

			1938-12-01 Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT) COLO SOLO / CANAL ZONE USS Cachalot SS-170
			Ship Birthday

Notes: Cachet Makers: Richard Buchwald, ANCS Crew 24 Argonauts and USCS Chapter 53 USS Cachalot
Not sure what role, if any, Frank Kiraly had in creating the cachet.

 

			1939-07-04 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB) SAN DIEGO / CALIFORNIA USS Patterson DD-392
			Port Visit - San Francisco

Notes: Cachet Makers: Richard Buchwald and Ralph L (Shorty) Burkholder.
Cachet is thermographed.

 

		No Image	1939-10-27 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "SAN PEDRO / CALIF" USS Arizona BB-39
			Navy Day

Cachet sponsor is Ralph L. (Shorty) Burkholder.
Cachet is thermographed.

 

			1939-11-08 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) "SAN PEDRO / CALIF" USS Medusa AR-1
			Navy Day

Note: Cachet is for Navy Day (Oct 27) but used after that date.

 

			1939-11-28 Locy Type 5hsu 264 FOOT / DEEP DIVE USS Dolphin SS-169
			Category

Notes: Cachet Makers: ANCS Crew 24 Argonauts, Alex R Hesse and Richard Buchwald
Cachet is thermographed.

 

			1940-04-13 Locy Type 3 (A-BBT) LAHAINA / T.H. USS Lexington CV-2
			Category

Notes: Cachet Makers: Richard Buchwald and Cleveland Cover Club

 

			1941-03-31
			Ship Commissioning USS MACKEREL SS-204

Black thermographed cachet...Designed by R. Buchwald...Sponsors are Frank Kenworthey and ANCS Argonauts

 

		No Image	1941-10-27 Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT) Locy Type 9 Locy Type F  (USCS Illustration L-11c) Locy Type F  (USCS Illustration L-11d) USS Lexington CV-2
			Ship Commemorative

Cachet is thermographed.

 

			1941-10-22 Locy Type FDC F "FIRST DAY / COMMISSION" USCS Catalog Illus. B-57 USS Bristol DD-453
			First Day In Commission

George V. Sadworth
Cachet is also a tribute to Cachet Maker Richard Buchwald

 

			1941-11-01 Locy Type 3z (BTT) USS Marlin SS-205
			Ship Launching: USS Cleveland CL-55

Notes: Cachet Makers: Richard Buchwald and ANCS Crew USS Cleveland
Cachet is thermographed.

 

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