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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 --------- Cachet Category

 

			1961-11-19 Locy Type 2t(nu) Locy Type 9fu
			Greetings

Cachet by Tazewell G. Nicholson

 

N/A		N/A	1962-02-28 Locy Type 2t(nu)
			Navy

Cachet by William F. (Bill) Luckett

 

			1970-01-02 Locy Type 2(n+) (USS)
			Greetings from USS SAGAMORE ATA-208

Cachet by Tazewell G. Nicholson

 

			1970-01-02 Locy Type 2(n+) (USS) Locy Type 9ef(n+u) (USS)
			Greetings from USS SAGAMORE ATA-208

Cachet by Tazewell G. Nicholson

 

N/A		N/A	1984-04-04 Locy Type 2t(n+u) (USS) Locy Type 9eft(n+u) (USS)
			Collectors request

Ships cachet. From the Thad Kaczkowski collection.

 

N/A		N/A	1986-03-12 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (D1,USS)
			Welcome to Norfolk - HMCS Protecteur

Cachet by Tazewell G. Nicholson. From the Thad Kaczkowski collection.

 

No Image			1986-05-29 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (D1,USS)
			Ship's crest

Back USPS routing marks (N2,E7)...Blue rubberstamp "JUN 2 1986"

 

No Image			1986-10-11 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (D1,USS)
			Ship's crest

Back Pen signed Navy Postal Clerk...USPS routing marks (S3,E2)...Red rubberstamp "OCT 17 1988"

 

		No Image	1989-04-11 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (D1,USS) Locy Type 9-1(n+u) (USS)
			Ship's Crest

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			1990-03-30 Locy Type LDC 2-1(n+) (D1,USS)
			Last Day in Commission

Cachet by Tazewell G. Nicholson

 

N/A		N/A	1990-03-30 Locy Type LDC 2-1(n+) (D1,USS)
			Last Day in Commission

Cachet by Tazewell G. Nicholson. From the Thad Kaczkowski collection.

 

No Image			1990-03-31 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (D1,USS)
			Ship's crest

"LAST DAY / IN COMMISSION (+ 1 day)...Pen signed Commanding Officer and Exectutive Officer
Back USPS routing marks (K6,R4)

 

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