ROCHESTER CA 2 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 | Primary Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text --------- Cachet Category |
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1919-05-16 |
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Sailor mail |
"At one time this marking was credited to SUSQUEHANNA, but it has since been seen on covers from several ships and is now known to have been used at a shore station." USCS Postmark Catalog, 5th Edition, 1997.
From the Jim Myerson collection.
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1920-05-17 |
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Postcard use
"Cuartel de Homberos, Cardenas, Cuba / Fire Department"
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N/A |
1923-01-17 |
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Sailor mail |
Postcard from Santiago Cuba.
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N/A |
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1925-11-07 |
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Registered, Navy Savings Bank mail |
From the Jim Myerson collection.
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N/A |
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1926-06-09 |
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Registered, Navy Savings Bank mail |
From the Jim Myerson collection.
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1927-07-11 |
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Note:
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No Image |
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1927-10-08 |
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Note:
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No Image |
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1927-10-31 |
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Official Business |
Cut-piece
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No Image |
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1928-05-10 |
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Note: Cover is addressed to Dr. Locy. Postmark on the back of the cover is from the U.S. Naval Hospital at League Island, Pennsylvania.
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No Image |
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1931-05-09 |
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Note:
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1932-02-22 |
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Washington's Birthday |
Note: Add-on cachet by - Bruce D. Liddell
Type 6 postmark on reverse is dated 02/22/1931 (in error)
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No Image |
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1932-02-22 |
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Washington's Birthday |
Note:
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1932-02-22 |
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Washington's Birthday |
Add on cachet by Michael Hebert (Mh Cachets)
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N/A |
1932-05-04 |
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First Day as Asiatic Fleet Flagship. |
Cacheted
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No Image |
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1933-04-29 |
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Decommissioning at the Olongapo Shipyard, P.I. |
Cachet Maker: H. E. Rhodes
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1933-07-04 |
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