LEWIS AND CLARK SSBN 644 Covers Page 1

 
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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 --------- Cachet Category

 

N/A		N/A	1963-07-29 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel "PRAY / FOR / PEACE" Newport News, VA
			Keel Laying

Cachet by the Nuclear Ships Chapter No. 61, USCS

 

N/A		N/A	1964-11-21 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel "PRAY / FOR / PEACE" Newport News, VA
			Launching

Cachet by Morris W. Beck

 

N/A		N/A	1964-11-21 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel "Strike Back At Cancer / GIVE / American Cancer Society" Newport News, VA
			Launching

Cachet by the Newport News Shipbuilding

 

N/A		N/A	1964-11-21 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel "Strike Back At Cancer / GIVE / American Cancer Society" Newport News, VA
			Launching

Cachet by the Newport News Shipbuilding

 

N/A		N/A	1964-12-15 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel "CHRISTENING / OF THE / (Unreadable)" Newport News, VA
			Launching (USED LATE)

Cachet by the Newport News Shipbuilding

 

N/A		N/A	1965-11-29 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel Newport News, VA
			Sea Trials

Ships cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1965-12-22 USPO Machine Cancel Newport News, VA
			Commissioning

Cachet by Morris W. Beck

 

N/A		N/A	1965-12-22 USPO Machine Cancel Newport News, VA
			Commissioning

Cachet by the Newport News Shipbuilding

 

N/A		N/A	1965-12-22 USPO Machine Cancel Newport News, VA
			Commissioning

Cachet by the Newport News Shipbuilding

 

N/A		N/A	1966-02-17 USPO Machine Cancel Patrick AFB, FL
			1st Missile Firing (Blue Crew)

Cacheted

 

N/A		N/A	1966-03-03 USPO Machine Cancel Patrick AFB, FL
			1st Missile Firing (Gold Crew)

Cacheted. From the Neal Mills collection.

 

N/A		N/A	1966-03-03 USPO 4-bar Cancel Cape Canaveral, FL
			Polaris Firing (Gold Crew)

Cacheted

 

N/A		N/A	1966-08-15 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel Charleston SC
			1st Patrol (Blue Crew)

Ships cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1972-12-18 USPO Machine Cancel Cape Canaveral FL
			Poseidon Missile Test

Cacheted

 

N/A		N/A	1973-12-09 Locy Type 7tn+uy USS Simon Lake AS-33
			Collectors request

Ships cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1975-12-22 USPS Machine Cancel Newport News VA
			10th Anniversary of Commissioning

Cacheted

 

N/A		N/A	1980-12-22 USPS 4-bar Cancel Newport News VA
			15th Anniversary of Commissioning

Cachet by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

 

N/A			1981-06-03 USPS Type 9 "Port Everglades Sta." Fort Lauderdale FL
			Port Visit

Cachet by George H. Wilson

 

N/A		N/A	1983-10-10 Locy Type 2-1(n)(USS) USS Spruance DD-963
			Sea Trials (Post Overhaul)

Cachet by Duane Rosendale

 

N/A		N/A	1983-11-18 Locy Type 2-1(n+)(D2,USN,USS) USS Emory S. Land AS-39
			Returns to the Fleet (Post Overhaul)

Cachet by Duane Rosendale

 

N/A		N/A	1983-11-18 Locy Type 2-1(n)(USS) USS Spruance DD-963
			Returns to the Fleet (Post Overhaul)

Cachet by Duane Rosendale

 

N/A		N/A	1992-06-27 USPS CDS Charleston SC
			Decommissioning

Cacheted

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N/A		N/A	2004-05-14 USPS FDOI Cancel St. Charles MO
			First Day of Issue, Lewis & Clark stamp Remembering the Namesake of the Submarine.

Add-on Cachet by Michael Brock

 

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