Locy Variant q Examples

Variant q

Variant q applies to Type 7 cancels and indicates that there are only 6 wavy lines instead of 7 in the killer.

The following cancel is classified as Type 7qt(2)

The following cancel is classified as Type 7

The above example is provided to show what the killer bars of a normal Type 7 cancel look like in comparison to the q variant.

 

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.