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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
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Cachet Category


 

1936-04-01
USPO Slogan Machine Cancel
"BUY U.S. SAVINGS / BONDS / ASK YOUR POSTMASTER"
Quincy MA

Keel Laying

Cachet by Dr. S. E. Hutnick. Cachet is partly thermographed.


 

N/A

1936-04-01
Locy Type SLPs (46x5) with T-3 killer bars
"U.S.S. WASP / KEEL LAID"
USS Perry DD-340

Keel Laying

Cachet by Lloyd A. Nace. From the Ronald Finger collection.


 

N/A

1940-04-25
Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BTT)
"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"

Commissioning

Cachet by Gordon A. Shaw, sponsored by Lloyd A. Nace. From the Ronald Finger collection.


 

1940-04-25
Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BTT)
"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"

Ship Commissioning

Cachet by Walter Czubay, sponsored by the National Cachet Society


 

1940-04-25
Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BTT)
"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"

Commissioning

Cachet by Eugene L Mueller


 

1940-04-25
Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BTT)
"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"

Commissioning

Cachet by George Neumann and Frederick Horton


 

1940-04-25
Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BTT)

"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"
Locy Type FDC 9v
Locy Type FDC 9x

Commissioning

Note:


 

1940-04-25
Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BTT)
"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"

First Day in Commission

Note:


 

N/A

1940-04-25
Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BTT)
"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"

First Day in Commission

Note:


 

No Image

No Image

1940-04-25
Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BTT)
"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"

Ship Commissioning

Note: Add-on cachet by Kelly Armstrong


 

N/A

1940-05-16
Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)
"BOSTON / MASS"

Category

Note:


 

1940-06-21
Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)
"BOSTON / MASS"

Official Business

Note:


 

1940-06-25
Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)
"? / NORFOLK VA"

Official Business

Note:


 

1940-07-10
Locy Type 3r (A-BTT, D2)
"GUANTANAMO / BAY, CUBA"

Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by George V Sadworth. Cachet is thermographed. Postmark on the back of the cover is from USS Turkey ATO-143.


 

1940-07-15
Locy Type 3r (A-BTT, D2)
"ARRIVE / NORFOLK"

Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by George Neumann and Frederick Horton


 

N/A

1940-08-02
Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)
"ARMY BASE / BOSTON"

Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by George Neumann and Frederick Horton


 

1940-08-02
Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)
"ARMY BASE / BOSTON"

Ship's Data

Cachet by Louis C. Weigand


 

No Image

No Image

1940-08-21
Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)
"ARMY BASE / BOSTON"

Category

Note: Add-on cachet by Kelly Armstrong


 

1940-09-12
Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)
"NORFOLK / VA"
Locy Type 6ep(2)
Locy Type 9v
Locy Type 9x
Locy Type 9efw

Collectors request

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1941-02-17
Locy Type 3 (BBB)
"FIRST / DAY"
Fighting Squadron 72

FDPS

From the Tom Kean collection.


 

No Image

No Image

1940-11-11
Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)
"ARMISTICE / DAY"

Category

Note: Add-on cachet by Kelly Armstrong


 

1941-04-04
Locy Type 7

Collectors request

Cachet by Sibley's Department Store (Hobby Shop)


 

No Image

1941-11-20
Locy Type 7z

Collectors request

Note:


 

1980-04-25
Locy Type 2t(n+u) (USS)
USS Valdez FF-1096

Ship Birthday

Cachet by the USS Springfield Chapter No. 77, USCS.

 


 

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