Locy Variant i Examples

Variant i for a Type 6 Cancel

Type 6 cancels with variant i have a pointed grid (the top and bottom are pointed rather than rounded).

The following cancel is classified as Type 6i

The following cancel is classified as Type 6

The above example is provided to show the normal rounding at the top and bottom of a Type 6 grid in comparison to the i variant.

Variant i for a Type 7 Cancel

Type 7 cancels with variant i have some kind of wording or a slogan in the killer.

The following cancel is classified as Type 7dity ("NORFOLK, VA")

 

Last Updated: July 16, 2000
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Locy System for Classifying Naval Postmarks, As Revised ©, of the Universal Ship Cancellation Society is excerpted and reprinted with permission.