Constitution Covers Page 4C

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 Ship --------- Cachet Makers

N/A			1933-06-02 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE, / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – May 31 to June 15, 1933 Seattle, WA

Memorial Day
Front of the cover has a Type 3 (B-BBT) postmark from USS Medusa AR-1

N/A			1933-06-03 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Printed cachet of the poem “Old Ironsides” by Oliver Wendell Holmes
Rubber stamp cachet sponsored by the Washington State Philatelic Society. Designed by L. M. Ryer
Rubber stamp cachet on the back from the American Legion, Seattle Wash., for American Legion Day, June 3, 1933.

N/A		N/A	1933-06-03 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Rubber stamp cachet by the Washington State Philatelic Society.

N/A		N/A	1933-06-03 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Printed cachet of the USF Constitution by Robert Beazell.

N/A		N/A	1933-06-04 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Rubber stamp cachet by the Washington State Philatelic Society.

N/A		N/A	1933-06-05 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Rubber stamp cachet (blue) by the Washington State Philatelic Society on a printed envelope.

N/A		N/A	1933-06-05 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Rubber stamp cachet (blue) by the Washington State Philatelic Society.

N/A			1933-06-06 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Printed cachet by the Pacific Northwest Chapter No. 2, USCS.
Rubber stamp cachet (purple) by the Washington State Philatelic Society on the back.

N/A			1933-06-07 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Printed cachet of Commodore Stephen Decatur.
Rubber stamp cachet (purple) by the Washington State Philatelic Society on the back and
“Seattle Welcomes the United States Scouting Fleet” rubber stamp cachet from the John Paul Jones Chapter No. 2, USCS.

N/A			1933-06-08 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Rubber stamp cachet (green) by the Washington State Philatelic Society
“Seattle Welcomes the United States Scouting Fleet” rubber stamp cachet on the back from the John Paul Jones Chapter No. 2, USCS.

N/A			1933-06-10 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Printed cachet by the Pacific Northwest Chapter No. 2, USCS.
Rubber stamp cachet (green/magenta) by the Washington State Philatelic Society and
“Seattle Welcomes the United States Scouting Fleet” rubber stamp cachet from the John Paul Jones Chapter No. 2, USCS are on the back.

N/A		N/A	1933-06-10 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Rubber stamp cachet (green/magenta) by the Washington State Philatelic Society, cachet designed by L. M. Ryer.

N/A		N/A	1933-06-13 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Rubber stamp cachet (orange) by the Washington State Philatelic Society .

N/A		N/A	1933-06-14 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Ships cachet, autographed by Harry Moore, NMC. Flag Day.

N/A		N/A	1933-06-14 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Flag Day.

N/A		N/A	1933-06-14 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Rubber stamp cachet (green) by the Washington State Philatelic Society. Flag Day.

N/A			1933-06-14 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Printed cachet by the Seattle Stamp Society. Flag Day Banquet, Harry Moore, NMC, Guest of Honor. Autographed by Harry Moore, NMC.
Flag Day cachet on the back by the John Paul Jones Chapter No. 2, USCS

N/A			1933-06-14 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Printed cachet by the Patriotic Order Sons of America, Pennsylvania State Camp.
Flag Day cachet on the back by the John Paul Jones Chapter No. 2, USCS

N/A		N/A	1933-06-14 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Flag Day cachet by the John Paul Jones Chapter No. 2, USCS

N/A		N/A	1933-06-14 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Flag Day cachet by the John Paul Jones Chapter No. 2, USCS. Different color cancel ink.

N/A		N/A	1933-06-14 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Flag Day cachet by the John Paul Jones Chapter No. 2, USCS.

N/A		N/A	1933-06-15 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Printed cachet. Autographed by Harry Moore, NMC. Signed by members of the John Paul Jones Chapter No. 2, USCS – Harry Kretzler, L. Ryan, A.K. Roberts and D.C. Bartley.

N/A		N/A	1933-06-15 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Printed cachet by the John Paul Jones Chapter No. 2, USCS

N/A		N/A	1933-06-15 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Printed cachet by the John Paul Jones Chapter No. 2, USCS

N/A		N/A	1933-06-15 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Seattle, WA

Cachet sponsored by The Seattle Philatelic Association, designed by H. S. King

N/A		N/A	1933-06-15 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "TACOMA, / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Jun. 15 – 22, 1933 Tacoma, WA

Printed cachet for Flag Day (June 14th) by Nelson White

N/A		N/A	1933-06-15 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "TACOMA, / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Tacoma, WA

Rubber stamp cachet, airmail envelope.

N/A		N/A	1933-06-16 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "TACOMA, / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Tacoma, WA

Rubber stamp cachet.

N/A		N/A	1933-06-16 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "TACOMA, / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Tacoma, WA

Rubber stamp cachet.

N/A		N/A	1933-06-18 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "TACOMA, / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Tacoma, WA

Rubber stamp cachet.

N/A			1933-06-19 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "TACOMA, / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Tacoma, WA

Printed cachet “The Moonlight Battle between the USF Constitution and the HMS Levant & Cyane”
Rubber stamp cachet on the back.

N/A		N/A	1933-06-21 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "TACOMA, / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Tacoma, WA

John Gill airmail envelope with rubber stamp cachet added.

N/A		N/A	1933-06-22 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "TACOMA, / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Tacoma, WA

Rubber stamp cachet.

N/A		N/A	1933-06-22 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "OLYMPIA, / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Jun. 22 to Jul. 1, 1933 Olympia, WA

John Gill cacheted envelope.

N/A		N/A	1933-06-22 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "OLYMPIA, / WASHINGTON."
			Port Visit – Olympia, WA

Rubber stamp cachet. Initials W.A.W., lower right anchor fluke, might indicate who created the artwork.

N/A		N/A	1933-06-26 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "OLYMPIA / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit - Olympia, WA

Cachet from the John Paul Jones Chapter No. 2, USCS remembering the first troops that landed at St Nazaire, France on June 26 1917.

N/A		N/A	1933-06-26 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "OLYMPIA / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit - Olympia, WA

Printed cachet.

N/A		N/A	1933-06-29 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "OLYMPIA / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit - Olympia, WA

Printed cachet showing Commodore Stephen Decatur. Rubber stamp visit cachet added.

N/A		N/A	1933-07-01 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "OLYMPIA / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit - Olympia, WA

John Gill cacheted envelope. Autographed by Harry Moore, NMC

N/A			1933-07-01 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "OLYMPIA / WASHINGTON" (A.M.) On the Back 1933-07-01 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "BREMERTON, / WASHINGTON" (P.M.)
			Port Visit - Olympia, WA

Rubber stamp cachet for the 2nd Anniversary of Commission, cachet by the John Paul Jones Chapter No. 2, USCS.

N/A		N/A	1933-07-01 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "BREMERTON, / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit – Jul. 1 – 6, 1933 Bremerton, WA

Rubber stamp cachet designed by J. A. Haraden. Autographed by Harry Moore, NMC

N/A		N/A	1933-07-01 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "BREMERTON, / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit – Bremerton, WA

Rubber stamp cachet.

N/A		N/A	1933-07-02 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "BREMERTON, / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit – Bremerton, WA

Rubber stamp cachet.

N/A		N/A	1933-07-03 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "BREMERTON, / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit – Bremerton, WA

Rubber stamp cachet.

N/A		N/A	1933-07-04 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "BREMERTON / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit – Bremerton, WA

Rubber stamp cachet. Independence Day.

N/A		N/A	1933-07-04 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "BREMERTON / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit – Bremerton, WA

Hand drawn fireworks cachet. Independence Day.

N/A		N/A	1933-07-04 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "BREMERTON / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit – Bremerton, WA

Hand drawn fireworks cachet. Independence Day. From the Tom Kean collection.

N/A		N/A	1933-07-04 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "BREMERTON / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit – Bremerton, WA

Rubber stamp cachet. Independence Day.

N/A		N/A	1933-07-04 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "BREMERTON / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit – Bremerton, WA

Printed cachet “Old Ironsides, America’s Most Famous Fighting Ship”. Rubber stamp Independence Day cachet by the John Paul Jones Chapter No. 2, USCS added.

N/A		N/A	1933-07-04 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "BREMERTON / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit – Bremerton, WA

Rubber stamp cachet. Independence Day.

N/A			1933-07-05 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "BREMERTON / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit – Bremerton, WA

Printed cachet – “Commodore Edward Preble’s First Attack on Tripoli”. Rubber stamp cachet on back.

N/A			1933-07-05 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "BREMERTON / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit – Bremerton, WA

Printed cachet – “The First Engagement of HMS Guerrierre and the USF Constitution”. Rubber stamp cachet on back.

N/A			1933-07-05 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "BREMERTON / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit – Bremerton, WA

Printed cachet – “Old Ironsides, America’s Most Famous Fighting Ship”. Rubber stamp cachet on back.

N/A		N/A	1933-07-05 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "BREMERTON / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit – Bremerton, WA

Printed airmail envelope, rubber stamp cachet added.

N/A		N/A	1933-07-06 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "BREMERTON / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit – Bremerton, WA

Rubber stamp cachet.

N/A		N/A	1933-07-07 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "EVERETT / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit – Jul. 7 – 14, 1933 Everett, WA

Cachet artist was Hal Ringen, sponsored by the Everett Chamber of Commerce

N/A		N/A	1933-07-07 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "EVERETT / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit – Everett, WA

Cachet by the Richard E. Byrd Sea Scout Ship.

N/A		N/A	1933-07-11 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "EVERETT / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit – Everett, WA

Commodore John Rogers

N/A		N/A	1933-07-11 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "EVERETT / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit – Everett, WA

Cachet by John Gill

N/A		N/A	1933-07-12 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "EVERETT / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit - Everett, WA

Cachet artist was Hal Ringen, sponsored by the Everett Chamber of Commerce

N/A		N/A	1933-07-12 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "EVERETT / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit - Everett, WA

Airmail envelope with rubber stamp cachet added. Cachet artist was Hal Ringen, sponsored by the Everett Chamber of Commerce

N/A		N/A	1933-07-13 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "EVERETT / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit - Everett, WA

Rubber stamp cachet. Cachet artist was Hal Ringen, sponsored by the Everett Chamber of Commerce

N/A			1933-07-13 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "EVERETT / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit - Everett, WA

Real Photo Postcard of the USF Constitution

N/A		N/A	1933-07-14 Locy Type 3 (BTT) ("U.S. FRIGATE") "EVERETT / WASHINGTON"
			Port Visit - Everett, WA

John Gill envelope with ships rubber stamp cachet added.

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