Cachet Maker William F Schlechter

Cachets should be listed in chronological order based on earliest known usage. Use the postmark date or best guess. This applies to add-on cachets as well.

1. Page 1    (Bird Cachets - in alphabetical order rather than chronological order)
2. Page 2    (Fish, Ship Cachets and other Events)

 

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 Ship --------- Category

 

No Image		No Image	1939-01-01 Locy Type 3 USS Black Hawk AD-9
			New Year’s Day

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No Image		No Image	1935-10-27 Locy Type 3 USS Bobolink AM-20-13
			Navy Day

Note: ATO-131 ex AT-131 ex AM-20

 

			1935-10-27 Locy Type 3 NAVY / DAY USS Bobolink ATO-131
			Navy Day

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			1935-10-27 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) "NAVY DAY / SAN DIEGO" USS Brant AM-24
			Navy Day

Note: ARS-32 ex AT-132 ex AM-24
C. Wright Richell ship cachet on reverse

 

			1936-06-14 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) NAVY YARD / PTSMTH N.H. USS Falcon ASR-2
			Flag Day

Notes:

 

No Image		No Image	1939-10-27 Locy Type 3 USS Brant AM-24
			Navy Day

Note: ARS-32 ex AT-132 ex AM-24

 

No Image		No Image	1937-05-30 Locy Type 3 USS Cormorant AM-40
			Memorial Day

Note: ATO-133 ex AT-133 ex AM-40

 

No Image		No Image	1935-10-27 Locy Type F USS Eagle 19 PE-19
			Navy Day

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			1935-10-27 Locy Type 3 (BC-OXO) "MANILA / P.I." USS Finch AM-9
			Navy Day

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No Image		No Image	1937-05-30 Locy Type 3 USS Gannet AM-41
			Memorial Day

Note: AVP-8 ex AM-41

 

No Image		No Image	1936-06-14 Locy Type 3 USS Grebe AM-43
			Flag Day

Note: AT-134 ex AM-43

 

			1936-06-14 Locy Type 3 (A-TTB) FIRST DAY / NEW CANCEL USS Grebe AT-134
			Flag Day

Notes: Cachet Makers: William F Schlechter, Robert L Manley and W A Foster

 

No Image		No Image	1936-05-30 Locy Type 3 USS Kingfisher AM-25
			Memorial Day

Note: ATO-135 ex AT-135 ex AM-25

 

No Image		No Image	1937-05-30 Locy Type 3 USS Lapwing AM-1
			Memorial Day

Note: AVP-1 ex AM-1

 

No Image		No Image	1935-10-28 Locy Type 3 USS Lark AM-21
			Navy Day

Note: ATO-168 ex AT-168 ex AM-21

 

			1937-05-30 Locy Type 3 (BC-TTT) "BALBOA / CANAL ZONE" USS Mallard ASR-4
			Memorial Day

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			1938-08-20 Locy Type 3 USS Oriole AM-7
			First Day of Postal Service

Note: ATO-136 ex AT-136 ex AM-7

 

			1937-05-30 Locy Type 3 USS Ortolan AM-45
			Memorial Day

Note: ASR-5 ex AM-45

 

N/A		N/A	1939-10-27 Locy Type 3r (A-TBT) "PORTSMOUTH / VA" USS Owl AM-2
			Navy Day

ATO-137 ex AT-137 ex AM-2. From the Tom Kean collection.

 

			1935-10-28 Locy Type 3 USS Partridge AM-16
			Navy Day

Note: ATO-138 ex AT-138 ex AM-16

 

No Image		No Image	1937-07-04 Locy Type 3 USS Penguin AM-33
			Independence Day

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			1939-02-22 Locy Type 5hks "MANILA / P.I." USS Pigeon ASR-6
			Washington's Birthday

Note: ASR-6 ex AM-47

 

No Image		No Image	1937-05-30 Locy Type 3 USS Quail AM-15
			Memorial Day

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No Image		No Image	1936-06-05 Locy Type 3 USS Rail AM-26
			Flag Day

Note: ATO-139 ex AT-139 ex AM-26

 

			1936-06-05 Locy Type 3r (B-BTT) SAN DIEGO / CALIFORNIA USS Rail ATO-139
			Flag Day

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No Image		No Image	1939-02-22 Locy Type 3 USS Robin AM-3
			Washington's Birthday

Note: ATO-140 ex AT-140 ex AM-3

 

No Image		No Image	1937-06-14 Locy Type 3 USS Sandpiper AM-51
			Memorial Day but postmarked on Flag Day

Note: AVP-9 ex AM-51

 

No Image		No Image	1936-05-30 Locy Type 3 USS Sea Gull AM-30
			Memorial Day

Note: ATO-141 ex AT-141 ex AM-30

 

No Image		No Image	1936-05-30 Locy Type 3 USS Swallow AM-4
			Memorial Day

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No Image		No Image	1936-06-11 Locy Type 3 USS Swan AM-34
			Flag Day

Note: AVP-7 ex AM-34

 

No Image		No Image	1936-12-25 Locy Type 3 USS Swan AM-34
			Christmas Day

Note: AVP-7 ex AM-34

 

No Image		No Image	1936-05-30 Locy Type 3 USS Tanager AM-5
			Memorial Day

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No Image		No Image	1935-10-26 Locy Type 3 USS Teal AM-23
			Navy Day

Note: AVP-5 ex AM-23

 

No Image		No Image	1936-05-30 Locy Type 3 USS Tern AM-31
			Memorial Day

Note: ATO-142 ex AT-142 ex AM-31

 

No Image		No Image	1938-05-30 Locy Type 3 USS Thrush AM-18
			Memorial Day

Note: AVP-3 ex AM-18

 

No Image		No Image	1938-10-11 Locy Type 3 USS Turkey AM-13
			First Day of Postal Service

Note: ATO-143 ex AM-13

 

No Image		No Image	1939-10-27 Locy Type 3 USS Vireo AM-52
			Navy Day

Note: ATO-144 ex AT-144 ex AM-52

 

			1939-10-27 Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT) SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA USS Vireo ATO-144
			Navy Day

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No Image		No Image	1935-10-28 Locy Type 3 USS Whippoorwill AM-35
			Navy Day

Note: ATO-169 ex AT-169 ex AM-35

 

			1939-12-25 Locy Type 3 USS Whippoorwill AM-35
			Christmas Day

Note: ATO-169 ex AT-169 ex AM-35

 

			1938-05-30 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "PEARL HARBOR / HAWAII" USS Widgeon ASR-1
			Memorial Day

Note: ASR-1 ex AM-22

 

No Image		No Image	1935-10-27 Locy Type 3 USS Woodcock AM-14
			Navy Day

Note: ATO-145 ex AT-145 ex AM-14

 

No Image		No Image	N/A
			N/A

Filler Card

 

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