USS HELENA CL-50 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.



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1936-12-09
Locy Type 3ty (BBT)
"USS HELENA / KEEL LAYING"
US Receiving Ship Brooklyn NY

Keel Laying - USS Helena CL-50

Cachet by C. Wright Richell, sponsored by Lloyd A. Nace, ANCS 54.


 

1938-08-27
Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)
"NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN"
USS Honolulu CL-48

Launching - USS Helena CL-50

Cachet by Frederick Horton and Loring W. Stannard


 

N/A

N/A

1938-08-27
Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB)
"NAVY YARD / NEW YORK"
USS J. Fred Talbott DD-156

Launching - USS Helena CL-50

Cachet by John C. Von Losberg and sponsored by the USS Brooklyn Crew No. 13, ANCS. From the John Young collection.



1939-09-18
Locy Type FDC 3r (AC-BBT)
"BROOKLYN / NY"

First Day in Commission

Rubber stamp cachet, cachetmaker is Unknown. Cachet Back pencil notation L.W.S.



1939-09-18
Locy Type FDC 3r (AC-BBT)
"BROOKLYN / NY"

First Day in Commission

Cachet by George Neumann, sponsored by Frederick Horton



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N/A

1939-09-18
Locy Type FDC 3r (AC-BBT)
"BROOKLYN / NY"

First Day in Commission

Cachet by George Neumann, sponsored by Frederick Horton. From the Tom Kean collection.


 

1939-09-18
Locy Type FDC 3r (AC-BBT)
"BROOKLYN / N Y"

Ship Commissioning

Cachet by George V. Sadworth, sponsored by the USS Brooklyn Crew No. 13, ANCS


 

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N/A

1939-09-18
Locy Type FDC 3r (AC-BBT)
"BROOKLYN / N Y"

Commissioning

Cachet by George V. Sadworth, sponsored by the USS Brooklyn Crew No. 13, ANCS. Contributed by Tom Kean.


 

N/A

1939-09-18
Locy Type FDC 3r (AC-BBT)
(No Killer Bar Text)

Commissioning

Cachet by George V. Sadworth, sponsored by the USS Brooklyn Crew No. 13, ANCS. From the John Young collection.


 

1939-09-18
Locy Type FDC 3r (AC-BBT)
"BROOKLYN / N Y"

Ship Commissioning

Cachet by Gordon A Shaw and Lloyd A Nace. Cachet is thermographed.


 

1939-09-18
Locy Type FDC 3r (AC-BBT)
"BROOKLYN / N Y"

Ship Commissioning

Cachet by Mae Weigand


 

N/A

N/A

1939-09-18
Locy Type FDC 3r (AC-BBT)
"BROOKLYN / N Y"

Commissioning

Cachet by Dr. S. E. Hutnick. From the Tom Kean collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1939-12-20
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"BROOKLYN / N Y"

Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by John C. Von Losberg


 

N/A

N/A

1939-12-22
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"ANNAPOLIS / MARYLAND"

Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by John C. Von Losberg


 

N/A

N/A

1939-12-28
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"NORFOLK / VIRGINIA"

Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by John C. Von Losberg


 

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N/A

1939-12-28
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"NORFOLK / VIRGINIA"

Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by John C. Von Losberg. From the John Young collection.


 

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N/A

1940-01-07
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"GUANTANAMO / CUBA"

Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by John C. Von Losberg


 

N/A

N/A

1940-01-27
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"BUENOS ARIES / ARGENTINA"

Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by John C. Von Losberg


 

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N/A

1940-01-27
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"BUENOS ARIES / ARGENTINA"

Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by John C. Von Losberg. From the John Young collection.


 

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N/A

1940-02-02
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"MONTEVIDEO / URUGUAY"

Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by John C. Von Losberg


 

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N/A

1940-02-10
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"SANTOS / BRAZIL"

Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by John C. Von Losberg


 

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N/A

1940-02-22
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"GUANTANAMO / CUBA"

Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by John C. Von Losberg


 

N/A

N/A

1940-02-22
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"GUANTANAMO / CUBA"

Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by John C. Von Losberg. From the John Young collection.


 

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N/A

1940-02-27
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"NORFOLK / VIRGINIA"

Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by John C. Von Losberg


 

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N/A

1940-02-27
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"NORFOLK / VIRGINIA"

Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by John C. Von Losberg. From the John Young collection.


 

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N/A

1940-03-02
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"BROOKLYN / NEW YORK"

Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by John C. Von Losberg


 

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N/A

1940-03-09
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"BROOKLYN / NEW YORK"

Lunching of USS Plunkett DD-431

Cachet by Walter Czubay



1940-01-06
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"GUANTANAMO / CUBA"

Category

Note:



1940-05-24
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"BROOKLYN / NEW YORK"

Category

Advertising cover



1940-09-18
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
Locy Type F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. H-23a

1st Anniversary Commissioning

Cachet by John C. Von Losberg



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N/A

1940-09-18
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
Locy Type F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. H-23b

1st Anniversary of Commissioning

Cachet by John C. Von Losberg. From the John Young collection.



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1940-09-18
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
Locy Type F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. H-23c

1st Anniversary of Commissioning

Cachet by John C. Von Losberg. From the John Young collection.



1940-11-10
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)

Category

Army Navy YMCA stationary



1941-07-22
Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)

Montana

Hand painted cachet by Mae Weigand



1941-06-06
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)

Category

Cachet by George V. Sadworth & Wayne M. Garrett. Back black pen return address to USS Helena Pearl Harbor Hawaii



N/A

1941-07-22
Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)

Business Reply

Note:


 

No Image

1941-08-18
Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)

Category

Note:



1941-08-27
Locy Type FAKE
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-3

Category

Cachet by Sibley's Dept. Store (Hobby Shop)



1942-03-09
Locy Type 3z (BTB)

Official Business

Note:



1942-05-01
Locy Type 3z (BTB)

Category

Censored WWII use



1943-04-30
Locy Type 3z (BTB)

Category

Censored, WWII use. Back MACDILL FIELD FLA machine 1943-05-24...Pencil notation "CL-50"

 

 

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