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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 |
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1936-04-01 |
Cachet by Dr. S. E. Hutnick. Cachet is partly thermographed.
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N/A |
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1936-04-01 |
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Keel Laying |
Cachet by Lloyd A. Nace. From the Ronald Finger collection.
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N/A |
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1940-04-25 |
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Commissioning |
Cachet by Gordon A. Shaw, sponsored by Lloyd A. Nace. From the Ronald Finger collection.
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1940-04-25 |
Cachet by Walter Czubay, sponsored by the National Cachet Society
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1940-04-25 |
Cachet by Eugene L Mueller
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1940-04-25 |
Cachet by George Neumann and Frederick Horton
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1940-04-25 |
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1940-04-25 |
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First Day in Commission |
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1940-04-25 |
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First Day in Commission |
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No Image |
1940-04-25 |
| Ship Commissioning |
Note: Add-on cachet by Kelly Armstrong
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N/A |
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1940-05-16 |
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1940-06-21 |
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Official Business |
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1940-06-25 |
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Official Business |
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1940-07-10 |
Cachet by George V Sadworth. Cachet is thermographed. Postmark on the back of the cover is from USS Turkey ATO-143.
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1940-07-15 |
Cachet by George Neumann and Frederick Horton
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N/A |
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1940-08-02 |
Cachet by George Neumann and Frederick Horton
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1940-08-02 |
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Ship's Data |
Cachet by Louis C. Weigand
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No Image |
1940-08-21 |
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Note: Add-on cachet by Kelly Armstrong
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1940-09-12 |
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Collectors request |
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N/A |
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N/A |
1941-02-17 |
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FDPS |
From the Tom Kean collection.
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No Image |
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No Image |
1940-11-11 |
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Note: Add-on cachet by Kelly Armstrong
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1941-04-04 |
| Collectors request |
Cachet by Sibley's Department Store (Hobby Shop)
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No Image |
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1941-11-20 |
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Collectors request |
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1980-04-25 |
Cachet by the USS Springfield Chapter No. 77, USCS.
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