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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	Postmark Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text Ship --------- Category

			1936-03-12 Locy Type SLKbs(n) (73x6) Navy Yard Charleston South Carolina
			Category

Note:

			1936-04-28 Locy Type SLPbs(n) (73x6)
			Category

Notes: Cachet Makers: C Wright Richell and W A Foster
Cover also has a Type 3 cancel from USS Grebe AT-134 dated October 9, 1935.

			1936-08-25 Locy Type SLPbs(n) (73x6)
			Category

Cachet by Robert Delf & C. Wright Richell

N/A		N/A	1936-09-02 Locy Type SLPbs(n) (73x6)
			Keel Laid of - USS Benham DD-397

Embossed & signed by Robert B. Delf, NMC. Cachet by C. Wright Richell, sponsored by Lloyd A. Nace ANCS #54. Contributed by Adam Francis.

N/A		N/A	1936-11-26 Locy Type SLPbs(n) (73x6)
			Thanksgiving Day, embossed & signed by Robert B. Delf, NMC

Courtesy of the Jim Myerson collection.

			1937-07-04 Locy Type SLPbs(n) (73x6) PENSACOLA, FLA
			Category

Note:

No Image			1939-10-06 Locy Type FDPS 3r(AC-BBT) "CHARLESTON / S.C."
			First Day Postal Service

Note:

No Image			1939-10-06 Locy Type FDPS 3r(AC-BBT) "CHARLESTON / S.C."
			First Day Postal Service

Cachet by Walter Czubay. From the Jimmy Jordan collection.

N/A		N/A	1939-10-31 Locy Type 3r(AC-BBT) "CHARLESTON / S.C."
			Collector request

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			1941-10-27 Locy Type 3z (BTT)
			Navy Day 1941

Notes:

			1945-10-27 Locy Type 3z Locy Type 9v
			Navy Day 1945

Cachet by George V. Sadworth. Back Type 9v

			1946-02-12 Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
			Lincoln's Birthday

Cachet by M. Fay Muridge. Back is clean

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