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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

			1933-04-12 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel "Navy Yard Sta" Brooklyn NY
			Ship Launching

Notes: Cachet Maker: New York Navy Yard Architects and Draftsmen's Union

N/A		N/A	1933-04-12 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel "Navy Yard Sta" Brooklyn NY
			Launching

Cachet by New York Navy Yard Architects and Draftsmen's Union. From the Nancy DeLux collection.

			1934-02-15 BROOKLYN NY Machine "NAVY YARD STA."
			Commissioning

Black rubberstamp cachet
Back is clean

			1934-02-15 Locy Type FDC 3 "FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"
			Commissioning

Unknown Cachet
Back black rubberstamp "194"

			1934-02-15 Locy Type FDC 3 (B-BBT) "FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"
			Commissioning

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			1934-02-15 Locy Type FDC 3 (B-BBT) FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION
			Ship Commissioning

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N/A		N/A	1934-02-15 Locy Type FDC 3 (B-BBT) "FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"
			Commissioning

Cachet by Tom Morrissey. Contributed by Tom Kean.

			1934-02-19 Locy Type 9v
			Category

Unknown add-on cachet (Design printed over stamp)...Purple rubberstamp registered mail...Blue rubberstamp "30959"
Back Type 9v (x2)...Brooklyn Navy Yard Type 9v and BUFFALO N.Y. registered marks...Pencil notation "# 35"

			1934-02-22 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "WASHINGTON / BIRTHDAY"
			Washington's Birthday 1934

Von Losberg Cachet...Typed notation added "WASHINGTON BIRTHDAY CACHET"
Back typed return address M.R.H.O. Paskow...Purple rubberstamped return address J.C. Von Losberg...Blue rubberstamp "174"...Brooklyn N.Y. Sheepshead Bay Sta machine postmark 1934-02-24...Blue pen notation "MP264"

			1934-02-22 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) WASHINGTON / BIRTH DAY
			Washington's Birthday

Notes: Not sure what role, if any, Samuel Stein had in creating this cachet. There is no indication of Von Losberg's participation either so it is unclear what his role was as well.

			1934-04-15 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) TRIAL RUNS / AT SEA
			Category

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No Image			1934-05-04 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "SHAKE-DOWN / TO-SWEDEN."
			Shakedown Cruise

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No Image			1934-05-17 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "STOCKHOLM / SWEDEN"
			Shakedown Cruise

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			1934-05-30 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "COPENHAGEN / DENMARK"
			Category

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No Image			1934-05-30 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "COPENHAGEN / DENMARK"
			Category

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			1934-05-30 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "COPENHAGEN / DENMARK"
			Category

Cachet Maker: Lewis Eugene Klotzbach

			1934-06-06 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "AMSTERDAM / HOLLAND"
			Shakedown Cruise

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No Image			1934-06-12 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "PORTSMOUTH / ENGLAND"
			Category

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No Image			1934-06-21 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "HOMEWARD / BOUND"
			Category

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N/A		N/A	1934-07-12 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "PRESIDENTS / CONVOY"
			President's Convoy

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			1934-10-27 Locy Type 3 (B-BTT) "NAVY-YARD / N.Y. N.Y."
			Navy Day 1934

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			1934-10-27 Locy Type 3 (B-BTT) "NAVY-YARD / N.Y. N.Y."
			Navy Day 1934

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			1934-10-27 Locy Type 3 (B-BTT) "NAVY-YARD / N.Y. N.Y."
			Navy Day 1934

Hall Cachet

			1934-12-25 Locy Type 3 (B-BTT) "MERRY / 19 XMAS 34"
			Christmas Day

Cachet Maker: Marshall R Hall

			1935-03-30 Locy Type 3 (B-BTT) "NEW ORLEANS / LOUISIANA"
			Port Visit - New Orleans

Cachet Makers: Emil A Thurman, George L Canaday, Robert R Lawler and Onzay

		No Image	1936-06-28 Locy Type 3 (B-BTT) "NEW YORK / N. Y."
			Category

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N/A		N/A	1936-08-18 Locy Type 3 (B-BTT) "GLOUCESTER / DAY"
			Gloucester Day - The lifting of the Siege of Gloucester in 1643, during which the city held out against Royalist forces during the First English Civil War.

Add-on cachet by Stewart Milstein

			1936-10-12 Locy Type 3 (B-BTT) "COLUMBUS /DAY"
			Columbus Day 1936

Daniel Puglis Cachet

			1936-11-26 Locy Type 3 (B-BTT) "NAVY YARD / BKLYN N.Y."
			Thanksgiving Day

Cachet Maker: Daniel Puglis

N/A		N/A	1936-11-30 Locy Type 3 (B-BTT) "NAVY YARD / BKLYN N.Y."
			Launching - USS Brooklyn CL-40

Cachet by Norwood B. Scatchard. Contributed by Tom Kean.

N/A		N/A	1937-07-17 Locy Type 3 (B-BTT) "PORTLAND / OREGON"
			Port Visit - Portland OR

Cacheted

			1937-07-29 Locy Type 3 (B-BTT) "PORTLAND / OREGON"
			Port Visit - Portland OR

Cachet Maker: William S Linto

No Image			1940-07-01 Locy Type 3 (A-BBT) "PEARL HARBOR / T.H." USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. N-12
			Category

Back pencil notation "NHC over 10"
Black pen notations "80*" "* (diamond) 84"...Typed notation "18"

			1941-03-13 Locy Type 3 (A-BBT) "PEARL HARBOR / T.H." USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. N-12a
			Category

Minkus Cachet

			1941-04-12 Locy Type 7
			Category

Hobby Shop Cachet

			1941-04-12 Locy Type 7
			Category

Cachet Maker: Sibley's Department Store Hobby Shop

			1941-12-04 Locy Type 3 (A-BBT) Variation of USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. N-12a (no AM/PM in dial)
			Category

Unknown Cachet

			1943-09-15 Locy Type 7z
			Official Business

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		No Image	1944-08-04
			Category

Cachet Maker: Walter (East Coast Lefty) Lupton.
The writing at the bottom of the cachet includes "East Coast Lefty" (aka Walter Lupton).

			1945-12-19 Locy Type 2(n)
			Category

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			1945-12-19 Locy Type 2(n)
			Category

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