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[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson | Page 1 (1935 - 1939)]]<br/>
[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson | Tazewell G. Nicholson Page 1 (1935 - 1939)]]<br/><br/>
[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_2 | Page 2 (1940 - 1941)]]<br/>
[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_3 | Page 3 (1942 - Present)]]<br/>
 
 
Cachets should be listed in chronological order based on earliest known usage. Use  
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.
the postmark date or best guess. This applies to add-on cachets as well.
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<tr><th valign="center" align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To Cachet Close-Up Image
<tr><th valign="center" align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link<br/>To Cachet<br/>Close-Up Image
</th><th valign="center" align="center" width="220">Thumbnail Link To Full Cover Front Image
</th><th valign="center" align="center" width="350">Thumbnail Link<br/>To Full<br/>Cover Front Image
</th><th valign="center" align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To Full Cover Back Image
</th><th valign="center" align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link<br/>To Postmark<br/>or Back Image
</th><th valign="center">Primary Date<br/>Postmark Type<br/>Killer Bar Text<br/>
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<hr/>'''1940'''
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Rowan_DD405_19400108_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1940-01-08<br/>Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)<br/>"GUANTANAMO / CUBA"<br/>[[ROWAN_DD_405_ | USS Rowan DD-405]]
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Shakedown Cruise
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Loring_W_Stannard_ | Loring W. Stannard]]. Not on Ludo Janssens list. From the Tom Kean collection.
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N/A
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_JacobJones_DD130_19400201_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1940-02-01<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-TBT)<br/>"ALA LAID / "<br/>[[JACOB_JONES_DD_130_ | USS Jacob Jones DD-130]]
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Keel Laid for - [[ALABAMA_BB_60_ | USS Alabama BB-60]]
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USS Alabama was BB-60 not BB-57.
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Rowan_DD405_19400203_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Rowan_DD405_19400203_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:JonBurdett jacobjones dd130 19400312.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1940-03-12<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-TBT)<br/>[[JACOB_JONES_DD_130_ | USS Jacob Jones DD-130]]
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Launching of [[BOWDITCH_AGS_4_ | USS Bowditch AG-30]]
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Loring_W_Stannard_ | Loring W. Stannard]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bowditch_AG30_19400509_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bowditch_AG30_19400509_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:JonBurdett breckinridge dd148 19400320-1.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bowditch_AG30_19400509_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1940-05-09<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)<br/>[[BOWDITCH_AGS_4_ | USS Bowditch AG-30]]
1940-03-20<br/>Locy Type 9v<br/>[[BRECKINRIDGE_AG_112_ | USS Breckinridge DD-148]]
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First Day of Postal Service
First Day Use of New Cancels
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Blakeley_DD150_19400829_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Blakeley_DD150_19400829_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski Breckinridge DD148 19391120 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Blakeley_DD150_19400829_2_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1940-08-29<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)<br/>[[BLAKELEY_DD_150_ | USS Blakeley DD-150]]
1940-03-20<br/>Locy Type 9x<br/>[[BRECKINRIDGE_AG_112_ | USS Breckinridge DD-148]]
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Recommissioning_ | Recommissioning]]
First Day Use of New Cancels
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USS BLAKELEY salutes the Recommissioning of [[HOWARD_AG_106_ | USS HOWARD DD-179]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Kewaydin_AT24_19401001_2_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Kewaydin_AT24_19401001_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Wainwright_DD419_19400415_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Kewaydin_AT24_19401001_2_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1940-10-01<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-TBT)<br/>(Empty Killers)<br/>[[KEWAYDIN_ATO_24_ | USS Kewaydin AT-24]]
1940-04-15<br/>Locy Type FDC 9x<br/>[[WAINWRIGHT_DD_419_ | USS Wainwright DD-419]]
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1st Day of Postal Service
First Day of Commissioning
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Note: Not listed in USCS Postmark catalog
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Barnett_APA_5_19401115_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bowditch_AG30_19400509_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Barnett_APA_5_19401115_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bowditch_AG30_19400509_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Barnett_APA_5_19401115_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bowditch_AG30_19400509_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1940-11-15<br/>Locy Type 9x<br/>[[BARNETT_APA_5_ | USS Barnett AP-11]]
1940-05-09<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)<br/>[[BOWDITCH_AGS_4_ | USS Bowditch AG-30]]
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | 1st Day of Postal Service]]
First Day of Postal Service
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Note: Bullseye target killer
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[[Image:Bunter_Schley_DD_103_19401118_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
N/A
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[[Image:Bunter_Schley_DD_103_19401118_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:JonBurdett jacobjones dd130 19400824.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Schley_DD_103_19401118_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1940-11-18<br/>
1940-08-24<br/>Locy Type 3 (BC-TBT)<br/>"LAUNCHINGS / NORFOLK N.Y."<br/>[[JACOB_JONES_DD_130_ | USS Jacob Jones DD-130]]
Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)<br/>
SAN DIEGO / CALIF<br/>
[[SCHLEY_DD_103 | USS Schley DD-103]]<br/>
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service|Ship First Day Of Postal Service]]<br/>
Launching of [[RAVEN MSF 55|USS Raven AM-55]] and [[OSPREY AM 56|USS Osprey AM-56]]
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Recommissioning|Ship Recommissioning]]<br/>
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Notes:
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Loring_W_Stannard_ | Loring W. Stannard]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.
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[[Image:JonBurdett_nicholson_vega.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:Vegaback.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_JacobJones_DD130_19400824_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:Vega.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1940-12-25<br/>[[VEGA_AK_17| USS Vega AK-17]]
1940-08-24<br/>Locy Type 3 (BC-TBT)<br/>"LAUNCHINGS / NORFOLK N.Y."<br/>[[JACOB_JONES_DD_130_ | USS Jacob Jones DD-130]]
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[[Cachet_Category_Christmas_Day|Seasons Greetings]]
Launching of [[RAVEN MSF 55|USS Raven AM-55]] and [[OSPREY AM 56|USS Osprey AM-56]]
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Green / red printed cachet...Self addressed Tazewell G. Nicholson
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Loring_W_Stannard_ | Loring W. Stannard]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.
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[[Image:Bunter_Sangamon_CVE_26_19410201_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Blakeley_DD150_19400829_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Sangamon_CVE_26_19410201_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Blakeley_DD150_19400829_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Sangamon_CVE_26_19410201_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Blakeley_DD150_19400829_2_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1941-02-01<br/>
1940-08-29<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)<br/>[[BLAKELEY_DD_150_ | USS Blakeley DD-150]]
Locy Type FDPS 9efw<br/>
[[SANGAMON_CVE_26 | USS Sangamon CVE-26]]<br/>
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service|Ship First Day Of Postal Service]]<br/>
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Recommissioning_ | Recommissioning]]
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USS BLAKELEY salutes the Recommissioning of [[HOWARD_AG_106_ | USS HOWARD DD-179]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Harry_Lee_APA_10_19410221_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Harry_Lee_APA_10_19410221_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski JacobJones DD130 19400902 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Harry_Lee_APA_10_19410221_1_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1941-02-21<br/>
1940-09-02<br/>Locy Type F<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. J-3<br/>[[JACOB_JONES_DD_130_ | USS Jacob Jones DD-130]]
Locy Type 9fw (C)<br/>
[[HARRY LEE_APA_10 | USS Harry Lee APA-10]]<br/>
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service|Ship First Day Of Postal Service]]<br/>
Labor Day
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Notes:
Cachet by  [[Cachet_Maker_Henrik_Wilson_ | Henrik Wilson]] - [[Cachet_Maker_Joseph_F_Koehl_ | Joseph F. Koehl]] and sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_ | Tazewell G. Nicholson]].
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[[Image:Bunter_Laramie_AO_16_19410319_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Laramie_AO_16_19410319_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Macomb_DD458 19400903 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Laramie_AO_16_19410319_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1941-03-19<br/>
1940-09-03<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"PHILA / PA"<br/>[[PRAIRIE_AD_15_ | USS Prairie AD-15]]
Locy Type FDPS 9efw<br/>
[[LARAMIE_AO_16 | USS Laramie AO-16]]<br/>
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service|Ship First Day Of Postal Service]]<br/>
Keel Laying for - [[MACOMB_DMS_23_ | USS Macomb DD-458]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Greene_AVD13_19410520_2_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Greene_AVD13_19410520_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski HilaryPJones DD427 19400906 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Greene_AVD13_19410520_2_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
</td><td valign="center">
1941-05-20<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[GREENE_APD_36_ | USS Greene AVD-13]]
1940-09-06<br/>Locy Type FDC 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"CHARLESTON / S.C."<br/>[[HILARY_P_JONES_DD_427_ | USS Hilary P. Jones DD-427]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | 1st Day of Postal Service]]
Commissioning/First Day of Postal Service
</td></tr></tr></table>
</td></tr></table>
Note: Back is clean
Note:
<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
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<!-- ============ -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- 1941-06-07  -->
<!-- 1940-09-14 -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- ============ -->
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_William_P_Biddle_APA_8_19410607_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_William_P_Biddle_APA_8_19410607_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski Aulick DD258 19400914 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_William_P_Biddle_APA_8_19410607_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
</td><td valign="center">
1941-06-07<br/>
1940-09-14<br/>Locy Type LDPS 3r (A-BTT)<br/>"LAST DAY / CANCELATION"<br/>Locy Type LDPS 9v<br/>Locy Type LDPS 9x<br/>
Locy Type 9fw 1941<br/>
[[AULICK_DD_258_ | USS Aulick DD-258]]
Locy Type Fz (W-31)<br/>
[[WILLIAM P BIDDLE_APA_8 | USS William P Biddle APA-8]]<br/>
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Category<br/>
Last Day of Postal Service
</td></tr></table>
</td></tr></table>
Notes: Although the cover has no indication of the Cachet Maker, the cachet is typical of ones created by Nicholson in 1940-41.
Note:
<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- 1940-10-01 -->
<!-- ============ -->
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Kewaydin_AT24_19401001_2_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Kewaydin_AT24_19401001_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Kewaydin_AT24_19401001_2_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1940-10-01<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-TBT)<br/>(Empty Killers)<br/>[[KEWAYDIN_ATO_24_ | USS Kewaydin AT-24]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
1st Day of Postal Service
</td></tr></tr></table>
Note: Not listed in USCS Postmark catalog
<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
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<!-- ============ -->
<!-- 1941-07-24 -->
<!-- 1940-10-05 -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- ============ -->
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Antaeus_AS21_19410724_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Antaeus_AS21_19410724_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Rodgers_DD254_19401005_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Antaeus_AS21_19410724_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
</td><td valign="center">
1941-07-24<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-OTO)<br/>[[RESCUE_AH_18_ | USS Antaeus AS-21]]
1940-10-05<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)<br/>[[RODGERS_DD_254_ | USS Rodgers DD-254]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | 1st Day of Postal Service]]
Exchanged to England
</td></tr></tr></table>
</td></tr></tr></table>
Note: Back is clean
From the Bob Govern collection.
<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- 1941-08-10  -->
<!-- 1940-11-15 -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- ============ -->
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Tarazed_AF_13_19410810_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Barnett_APA_5_19401115_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Tarazed_AF_13_19410810_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Barnett_APA_5_19401115_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Tarazed_AF_13_19410810_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Barnett_APA_5_19401115_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
</td><td valign="center">
1941-08-10<br/>
1940-11-15<br/>Locy Type 9x<br/>[[BARNETT_APA_5_ | USS Barnett AP-11]]
Locy Type 9efw<br/>
[[TARAZED_AF_13 | USS Tarazed AF-13]]<br/>
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service|Ship First Day Of Postal Service]]<br/>
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | 1st Day of Postal Service]]
</td></tr></table>
</td></tr></tr></table>
Notes:  
Note: Bullseye target killer
<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- 1941-08-11 -->
<!-- 1940-11-15 -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- ============ -->
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_USGrant_AP29_19410811_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_USGrant_AP29_19410811_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:Bunter Barnett APA 5 19401115 1 front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_USGrant_AP29_19410811_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
</td><td valign="center">
1941-08-11<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[U_S_GRANT_AP_29_ | USS U.S. Grant AP-29]]
1940-11-15<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9efw<br/>[[BARNETT_APA_5_ | USS Barnett AP-11]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
1st Day of Postal Service
1st Day of Postal Service
</td></tr></tr></table>
</td></tr></tr></table>
Note: Back is clean
Note:
<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- 1941-08-28 -->
<!-- 1940-11-15 -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- ============ -->
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Alcyone_AK24_19410828_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Alcyone_AK24_19410828_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:JonBurdett howard dd179 19401115-1.JPG|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Alcyone_AK24_19410828_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
</td><td valign="center">
1941-08-28<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)<br/>[[ALCYONE_AKA_7_ | USS Alcyone AK-24]]
1940-11-15<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[HOWARD_AG_106_ | USS Howard DD-179]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | 1st Day of Postal Service]]
1st Day of Postal Service
</td></tr></tr></table>
</td></tr></tr></table>
Note: Back is clean
Note:
<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!--  1941-09-20 -->
<!--  1940-11-18 -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- ============ -->
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Stratford_AP_41_19410920_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
[[Image:Bunter_Schley_DD_103_19401118_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Stratford_AP_41_19410920_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:Bunter_Schley_DD_103_19401118_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Stratford_AP_41_19410920_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
[[Image:Bunter_Schley_DD_103_19401118_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
</td><td valign="center">
1941-09-20<br/>
1940-11-18<br/>
Locy Type FDPS 9efw<br/>
Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"SAN DIEGO / CALIF"<br/>[[SCHLEY_DD_103 | USS Schley DD-103]]
[[STRATFORD_AP_41 | USS Stratford AP-41]]<br/>
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service|Ship First Day Of Postal Service]]<br/>
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service| First Day Of Postal Service]] and [[Cachet_Category_Ship_Recommissioning| Recommissioning]]
</td></tr></table>
</td></tr></table>
Notes:  
Note:  
<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- 1941-09-20  -->
<!-- 1940-11-26 -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- ============ -->
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Simpson_DD221_19410926_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski Gregory APD3 19401126 3 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
</td><td valign="center">
1941-09-26<br/>Locy Type 3(A-BBT)<br/>[[SIMPSON_AG_97_ | USS Simpson DD-221]]
1940-11-26<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[GREGORY_APD_3_ | USS Gregory DD-82]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Launching of the<br/>[[HAMBLETON_DMS_20_ | USS Hambleton DD-455]]
1st Day of Postal Service
</td></tr></table>
</td></tr></tr></table>
Contributed by Tom Kean
Note:
<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- 1941-10-20 -->
<!-- 1940-11-26 -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- ============ -->
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Hornet_CV_8_19411030_3_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="200" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Hornet_CV_8_19411030_3_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski Gregory APD3 19401126 5 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Hornet_CV_8_19411030_3_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
</td><td valign="center">
1941-10-20<br/>
1940-11-26<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[GREGORY_APD_3_ | USS Gregory DD-82]]
Locy Type 3 (A-OBO)<br/>
THE FIRST / WATCH<br/>
[[HORNET_CV_8 | USS Hornet CV-8]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | 1st Day of Postal Service]]
1st Day of Postal Service
</td></tr></table>
</td></tr></tr></table>
Cachet artist is [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell | C. Wright Richell]].
Note:
This cachet is virtually identical to the keel laying cachet for USS Hornet (1939-09-25).
<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
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<!-- ============ -->
<!--  1941-10-27 -->
<!--  1940-12-14 -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- ============ -->
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_St_Mihiel_AP_32_19411027_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_St_Mihiel_AP_32_19411027_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:JonBurdett mattole ao17 19401214-3.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_St_Mihiel_AP_32_19411027_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
</td><td valign="center">
1941-10-27<br/>
1940-12-14<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"N. O. B. / NORFOLK VA"<br/>FDPS 9v<br/>[[MATTOLE_AO_17 | USS Mattole AO-17]]
Locy Type FDPS 9efw<br/>
[[ST MIHIEL_AP_32 | USS St Mihiel AP-32]]<br/>
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service|Ship First Day Of Postal Service]]<br/>
First Day Of Postal Service
</td></tr></table>
</td></tr></table>
Notes:  
Note:  
<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- 1941-12-16 -->
<!-- 1940-12-14  -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- ============ -->
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Matagorda_AVP22_19411216_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Matagorda_AVP22_19411216_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:JonBurdett mattole ao17 19401214-2.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Matagorda_AVP22_19411216_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
</td><td valign="center">
1941-12-16<br/>Locy Type FDC 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"FIRST DAY / OF ISSUE"<br/>[[MATAGORDA_AVP_22_ | USS Matagorda AVP-22]]
1940-12-14<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"N. O. B. / NORFOLK VA"<br/>FDPS 9x<br/>[[MATTOLE_AO_17 | USS Mattole AO-17]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Commissioning_ | Commissioning]]
First Day Of Postal Service
</td></tr></table>
</td></tr></table>
[[Cachet_Maker_Bruce_D_Liddell_ | Bruce D. Liddell]] collection
Note:
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<!-- ============ -->
<!-- 1940-12-25 -->
<!-- ============ -->
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:JonBurdett_nicholson_vega.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Vega.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Vegaback.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1940-12-25<br/>Locy Type F<br/>[[VEGA_AK_17| USS Vega AK-17]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Christmas_Day|Seasons Greetings]]
</td></tr></tr></table>
Green / red printed cachet.
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Latest revision as of 20:24, 26 March 2026


Tazewell G. Nicholson Page 1 (1935 - 1939)

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.


 

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Close-Up Image
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To Full
Cover Front Image
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or Back Image
Postmark Date
Postmark Type
Killer Bar Text
Ship
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Category

1940
 

N/A

N/A

1940-01-08
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"GUANTANAMO / CUBA"
USS Rowan DD-405

Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by Loring W. Stannard. Not on Ludo Janssens list. From the Tom Kean collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-02-01
Locy Type 3 (A-TBT)
"ALA LAID / "
USS Jacob Jones DD-130

Keel Laid for - USS Alabama BB-60

USS Alabama was BB-60 not BB-57.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-02-03
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"NEW ORLEANS / LOUISIANA"
USS Rowan DD-405

Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by Loring w. Stannard. Stannard's name can be found in the lower right corner of the cachet. From the Tom Kean collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-03-12
Locy Type 3 (A-TBT)
USS Jacob Jones DD-130

Launching of USS Bowditch AG-30

Cachet by Loring W. Stannard, sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-03-20
Locy Type 9v
USS Breckinridge DD-148

First Day Use of New Cancels

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1940-03-20
Locy Type 9x
USS Breckinridge DD-148

First Day Use of New Cancels

Note:


 

N/A

File:GregCiesielski Wainwright DD419 19400415 1 Front.jpg

N/A

1940-04-15
Locy Type FDC 9x
USS Wainwright DD-419

First Day of Commissioning

Note:


 

1940-05-09
Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)
USS Bowditch AG-30

First Day of Postal Service

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1940-08-24
Locy Type 3 (BC-TBT)
"LAUNCHINGS / NORFOLK N.Y."
USS Jacob Jones DD-130

Launching of USS Raven AM-55 and USS Osprey AM-56

Cachet by Loring W. Stannard, sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-08-24
Locy Type 3 (BC-TBT)
"LAUNCHINGS / NORFOLK N.Y."
USS Jacob Jones DD-130

Launching of USS Raven AM-55 and USS Osprey AM-56

Cachet by Loring W. Stannard, sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.


 

1940-08-29
Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)
USS Blakeley DD-150

Recommissioning

USS BLAKELEY salutes the Recommissioning of USS HOWARD DD-179


 

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N/A

1940-09-02
Locy Type F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. J-3
USS Jacob Jones DD-130

Labor Day

Cachet by Henrik Wilson - Joseph F. Koehl and sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.


 

N/A

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1940-09-03
Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)
"PHILA / PA"
USS Prairie AD-15

Keel Laying for - USS Macomb DD-458

Note:


 

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N/A

1940-09-06
Locy Type FDC 3 (A-BBT)
"CHARLESTON / S.C."
USS Hilary P. Jones DD-427

Commissioning/First Day of Postal Service

Note:


 

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N/A

1940-09-14
Locy Type LDPS 3r (A-BTT)
"LAST DAY / CANCELATION"
Locy Type LDPS 9v
Locy Type LDPS 9x
USS Aulick DD-258

Last Day of Postal Service

Note:


 

1940-10-01
Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-TBT)
(Empty Killers)
USS Kewaydin AT-24

1st Day of Postal Service

Note: Not listed in USCS Postmark catalog


 

N/A

N/A

1940-10-05
Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)
USS Rodgers DD-254

Exchanged to England

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

1940-11-15
Locy Type 9x
USS Barnett AP-11

1st Day of Postal Service

Note: Bullseye target killer


 

N/A

N/A

1940-11-15
Locy Type FDPS 9efw
USS Barnett AP-11

1st Day of Postal Service

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1940-11-15
Locy Type FDPS 9x
USS Howard DD-179

1st Day of Postal Service

Note:


 

1940-11-18
Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)
"SAN DIEGO / CALIF"
USS Schley DD-103

First Day Of Postal Service and Recommissioning

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1940-11-26
Locy Type FDPS 9v
USS Gregory DD-82

1st Day of Postal Service

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1940-11-26
Locy Type FDPS 9x
USS Gregory DD-82

1st Day of Postal Service

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1940-12-14
Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)
"N. O. B. / NORFOLK VA"
FDPS 9v
USS Mattole AO-17

First Day Of Postal Service

Note:


 

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N/A

1940-12-14
Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)
"N. O. B. / NORFOLK VA"
FDPS 9x
USS Mattole AO-17

First Day Of Postal Service

Note:


 

1940-12-25
Locy Type F
USS Vega AK-17

Seasons Greetings

Green / red printed cachet.

 


 

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