USS OVERTON DD-239 Covers Page 1

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

No Image			1924-06-29 Locy Type 9
			Category

Note:

No Image			1926-04-11 Locy Type 9
			Category

Note:

N/A		N/A	1933-09-00 Locy Type 5hks "IN CUBA / WATER"
			Category

Contributed by Tom Kean.

N/A		N/A	1934-10-22 Locy Type 3 (AC-BBT) "MIAMI / FLORIDA"
			American Legion National Convention

Green cachet by the Miami Chamber of Commerce

			1934-10-25 Locy Type 3 (AC-BBT) "MIAMI / FLORIDA"
			American Legion National Convention

Blue cachet by the Miami Chamber of Commerce

No Image			1934-10-27 Locy Type 3 (AC-BBT) "BRUNSWICK / GEORGIA"
			Category

Note:

No Image			1937-11-20 Locy Type LDC 3 "LAST DAY IN / COMMISSION"
			Last Day in Commission

Front black rubberstamp "DECOMMISSIONED AT SAN DIEGO, CALIF."
Back pencil notations ship/cancel info

			1937-11-20 Locy Type LDC 3 "LAST DAY IN / COMMISSION"
			Last Day in Commission

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			1939-09-26 Locy Type FDC REC'D USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-R1
			First Day in Commission

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			1939-11-20 Locy Type FDPS 9v
			First Day Postal Service

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			1942-02-21 Locy Type 3z (BBT)
			Ship Namesake

Censored wartime (WWII) use

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