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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	Postmark Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text --------- Cachet Category

			1935-09-14 Locy Type F "CELEBRATING OUR / OWN LAUNCHING" USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-2
			Twin Launching with USS CONYNGHAM DD-371

Cachet by John E. Gill

			1935-09-14 Locy Type F "CELEBRATING OUR / OWN LAUNCHING" USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-2
			Twin Launching with USS CONYNGHAM DD-371

Cachet and Postmark by John E. Gill

 

			1935-09-14 Locy Type F "USS CONYNGHAM, / USS CASE LAUNCHED" USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. E-1a USS Eagle 19 PE-19
			Ship Launching - USS Case DD-370 Ship Launching - USS Conyngham DD-371

Cachet by P J (PeeJay) Ickeringill

			1936-10-21 Locy Type FDPS 3r (A-TBT) "FIRST POSTAL / SERVICE"
			First Day Postal Service

Cachet by Dr. S. E. Hutnick. Back blue rubberstamp S.E. Hutnick return address

			1936-10-21 Locy Type FDPS 3r (A-TBT) "FIRST POSTAL / SERVICE"
			First Day Postal Service

Cachet by George V. Sadworth

 

			1936-10-21 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-TBT) "FIRST POSTAL / SERVICE"
			Ship Commissioning

Cachet by Dr. S. E. Hutnick

 

			1936-10-21 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-TBT) "FIRST POSTAL / SERVICE"
			Ship Commissioning

Cachet by Leo A. Schupp

 

			1936-10-31 Locy Type 3r (A-TBT) "CHRISTENING / CEREMONIES"
			Ship Christening - USS Mugford DD-389 Ship Christening - USS Ralph Talbot DD-390

Cachet by Gerald L. Plimpton. The artists' name is at the bottom right of the cachet but is not legible.

			1936-10-31 Locy Type 3r (A-TBT) "MUGFORD / CHRISTENED"
			Launching of USS MUGFORD DD-389

Cachet by Norwood B. Scatchard. Back black rubberstamp Scatchard return address.

No Image			1937-01-01 Locy Type 3r (A-TBT) "NAVY YARD / BOSTON MASS"
			New Years Day 1937

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			1937-04-13 Locy Type 3r (A-TBT) "HAMPTON RDS / VIRGINIA."
			Ship Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by Frederick Horton

 

No Image			1937-05-17 Locy Type 3r (A-TBT) "VILLEFRANCHE / FRANCE."
			Ship Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by Frederick Horton

No Image			1937-07-04 Locy Type 3r (A-TBT) "NAVY YARD / BOSTON MASS"
			Independence Day 1937

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N/A		N/A	1937-11-11 Locy Type 3r (A-TBT) "NAVY YARD / BOSTON MASS"
			Armistice Day

Cachet by C. Bencher

			1939-04-22 Locy Type 3r (A-TBT) "SAN DIEGO / CAL"
			Official Business

Note:

			1940-07-09 Locy Type 9v 1940-07-12 Locy Type 9x
			Category

Cachet by Walter G. Crosby.

			1940-11-01 Locy Type 3r (A-TBT) "PEARL HARBOR / T.H."
			Category

Cachet by Royal C. Hendricks.

No Image			1941-02-27 Locy Type 3r (A-TBT)
			Category

Back red rubberstamp YORK, PA Received double ring 1941-03-10

			1941-10-28 Locy Type 3r (A-TBT)
			Patriotic

Cachet by John Alden (Pilgrim Cachets)
Front shows partial machine cancel. Back pencil notations "DD-370","Case","18-40"...Partial SAN DIEGO CA machine cancel 1941-10-28

			1941-11-21 Locy Type 3r (A-TBT)
			Philatelic Mail

Cachet by Walter G. Crosby Addressed to Crosby (probably self-addressed)

			1944-05-10 Locy Type 2z*
			Category

Censored wartime (WWII) use

			1945-05-13 Locy Type 2z*
			Category

Censored wartime (WWII) use, Received marking 1945-05-17, Front only.

			1945-10-27 Locy Type 2(n) Oct 27, 1945
			Navy Day 1945

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			1945-11-20 Locy Type LDPS 2(n)
			Last Day Postal Service

Cachet by Walter G. Crosby.

 

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