USS CALIFORNIA BB-44 Covers Page 2

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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


 

1935-02-12
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)
NAVY YARD / BREMERTON

Lincoln's Birthday

Notes: Cachet Maker: Herbert Dobb


 

1935-05-28
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)
PEARL / HARBOR T.H.

Port Visit - Hawaii

Notes: Cachet Maker: USCS Chapter 26 John Rodgers


 

1935-07-04
Locy Type P
U.S.S / CALIFORNIA

Independence Day

Notes: Cachet Maker: Leonard Rogers
Provisional postmark is a 5hk for Battle Force United States Fleet with "U.S.S. / CALIFORNIA" in the killer bars.


 

1935-07-06
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)
"SAN / FRANCISCO"

Category

Note: Cachet Maker: Liddell - add on cachet


 

1935-09-09
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)
LONG BEACH / CALIFORNIA

State Admission Day

Notes: Cachet Maker: Clyde Welch


 

1935-09-09
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)
LONG BEACH / CALIFORNIA

State Admission Day

Notes: Cachet Maker: Clyde Welch


 

1935-10-16
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)
"SAN / FRANCISCO"

100th Birthday William Shafter

Notes:


 

1936-07-04
Locy Type 7

Independence Day

Notes: Cachet Maker: H S Groat


 

1936-08-10
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)
"BREMERTON / WASH"

Ship's Birthday

Note: Cachet Makers: Donald A. Yontz and M.T. Woolsey USCS Chapter 40


 

1936-08-13
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)
"LOS ANGELES / CAPTURED"

Los Angeles captured by Commodore Robert Stockton

USCS Chapter 14 Cachet


 

1936-10-12
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)
"LONG BEACH / CALIF"

Columbus Day 1936

Note: Cachet Maker Samuel Stein


 

1937-07-17
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)
"SEATTLE / WASHINGTON"

Category

Crosby Cachet


 

1937-09-04
Locy Type 7
USCS Catalog Illustration C-7a

Category

Official Business


 

No Image

1937-10-27
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)

Navy Day 1937

Note: Back is clean


 

No Image

1937-11-11
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)

Armistice Day 1937

Note:


 

1938-03-17
Locy Type 2s (C)

St Patrick's Day

Notes: Cachet Maker: William S Linto.
Cachet is thermographed. Linto Cachet No. 67-A. 32 covers issued. This is cover No. 24.


 

No Image

1938-03-31
Locy Type 9v (C)
USCS Catalog Illustration C-7e
1938-04-02
USPO Honolulu, Hawaii registered
1938-04-07
USPO San Pedro, Calif. registered

Clipper Service

Note:


 

No Image

1938-08-01
Locy Type 2s(C)

Category

Note: Back is clean


 

1938-09-09
Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)
BREMERTON / WASH

State Admission Day

Notes:


 

No Image

N/A

1939-02-03
Cuban postmark

Port Visit

Note:


 

No Image

1939-04-09
Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)

Category

Note:


 

1939-07-04
Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)
AT SAN / FRANCISCO

Category

Notes: Cachet Maker: Walter G Crosby.
Cachet is thermographed.


 

1940-04-28
Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)
"PEARL HARBOR / OAHU T. H."

Namesake

Hendricks Cachet


 

1940-11-30
Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)

Category

Official Business


 

No Image

1940-12-25
Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)

Christmas Day

Note:


 

No Image

1941-07-27
Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)

Category

Note: Back typed notation "253"


 

No Image

1941-10-18
Locy Type 7

Category

Notes:


 

No Image

1942-02-16
Locy Type 3z

Category

Note: Censored wartime (WWII) use...Front pencil notation "CALIF."...Green pen notation "U.S.S. CALIFORNIA"
Back blue YORK PA RECEIVED CDS 1942-02-27...Green pen notation "404"...Black rubberstamp notation "4151"


 

1943-12-03
Locy Type 7rz

Category

Censored wartime (WWII) use


 

1945-11-15
Locy Type 3 (A-BTB)
CAPE TOWN / S. AFRICA

Category

Notes: Cachet Maker: Glenn W Dye (Grey Cover Service).
Cachet is thermographed.


 

1946-03-04
Locy Type 2(n)
Locy Type 9efu
Locy Type 9efw  (USCS Illustration C-7c)

Category

Notes: Cachet Makers: Donald R Graf


 

No Image

Date Unknown
Locy Type PPR

Category

Notes:

 


 

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