OtherUS Marine Base Port au Prince Haiti

Covers should be listed in chronological order. Use the postmark date or best guess.

 

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

 

N/A		N/A	1926-12-01 Locy Type 3 "U.S.M.C. Constabulary Det. / Port au Prince, Haiti"
			Collector request

Dated by the postal card used

 

N/A		N/A	1927-03-05 Locy Type 3 "U.S. Marine Corps / Port au Prince, Haiti"
			Bill Payment

Office of the Brigade Quartermaster / First Brigade, US Marines return address.

 

N/A		N/A	1927-07-01 Locy Type 3 "U.S.S. Marine Corps, Port au Prince, / Haiti"
			Collectors request

Notice the error - "U.S.S. Marine Corps" in the dial.

 

N/A		N/A	1929-10-29 Locy Type 3 "U.S.M. Corps, / Port au Prince, Haiti"
			Marine mail

Mail going to the USS Galveston

 

N/A		N/A	1929-12-10 Locy Type 3 "U.S.M.C. Constabulary Det. / Port au Prince, Haiti"
			Marine mail

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N/A		N/A	1930-05-22 Locy Type 3 "U.S.M.C. Constabulary Det. / Port au Prince, Haiti"
			Marine mail

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N/A		N/A	1930-06-06 Locy Type 6 "U.S.M.C. / Port au Prince, Haiti"
			Philatelic request

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N/A		N/A	1930-08-01 Locy Type 6 "U.S.M.C. / Port au Prince, Haiti"
			Marine mail

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N/A			1930-10-27 Locy Type 6 "U.S.M.C. / Port au Prince, Haiti"
			Navy Day

Cachet by Albert E. Gorham.
The return address is Dr. Francis E. Locy, the "Father" of our Naval Postmark classification system.

 

N/A		N/A	1931-07-17 Locy Type 6 "U.S.M.C. / Port au Prince, Haiti"
			Collectors request

Signed by the Navy Mail Clerk

 

N/A		N/A	1934-02-02 Locy Type 6 "U.S.M.C. / Port au Prince, Haiti"
			Collectors request

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N/A		N/A	1934-08-06 Locy Type 3 "LAST DAY / SERVICE" "U.S.M.C. / Cape Haitian, Haiti"
			Collectors request

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N/A		N/A	N/A
			Map of Haiti

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