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Note: M.B. Owens appears to be Michael Benedict Owens (1903-1981) from Kansas. First enlisted 1918, became chief machinist mate, retired from Navy in 1945 and returned to Kansas.  (quick research by Lloyd Ferrell)


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  
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[[Image:Bunter_Black_Hawk_AD_9_19340418_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Blackhawk_AD9_19340427_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Blackhawk_AD9_19340427_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Blackhawk_AD9_19340427_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Blackhawk_AD9_19340427_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bittern_AM36_19350704_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bittern_AM36_19350704_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bittern_AM36_19350704_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bittern_AM36_19350704_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Chaumont_AP5_19340704_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Chaumont_AP5_19340704_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1934-07-04<br/>Locy Type 3 (B-BBT)<br/>"SHANGHAI / CHINA"<br/>[[CHAUMONT_AP_5 | USS Chaumont AP-5]]
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Independence Day
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From the Greg Finnegan collection. Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Guy_Cross_ | C. Guy Cross]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Oklahoma_BB_37_19370502_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Oklahoma_BB_37_19370502_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Oklahoma_BB_37_19370502_1_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19370506_2_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19370506_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19370506_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19370506_2_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19370506_2_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1937-05-06<br/>Locy Type F&nbsp;&nbsp;(USCS Illustration A-46a)<br/>"LAUNCHING / JARVIS / PATTERSON"<br/>[[ARIZONA_BB_39_ | USS Arizona BB-39]]
1937-05-06<br/>Locy Type F<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. A-46a<br/>"LAUNCHING / JARVIS / PATTERSON"<br/>[[ARIZONA_BB_39_ | USS Arizona BB-39]]
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Twin Launching of -<br/>[[PATTERSON_DD_392_ | USS Patterson DD-392]]<br/>[[JARVIS_DD_393_ | USS Jarvis DD-393]]
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by M. B. Owens, sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_Deane_C_Bartley_ | Deane C. Bartley]].
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Cushing_DD376_19370506_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Cushing_DD376_19370506_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1937-05-06<br/>Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)<br/>"LAUNCHED / AT PSNY"<br/>[[CUSHING_DD_376_ | USS Cushing DD-376]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
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Dual Launching of the [[PATTERSON_DD_392 | USS Patterson DD-392]] and [[JARVIS_DD_393 | USS Jarvis DD-393]].
Twin Launching of -<br/>[[PATTERSON_DD_392_ | USS Patterson DD-392]]<br/>[[JARVIS_DD_393_ | USS Jarvis DD-393]]
</td></tr></table>
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Cachet co-sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_Deane_C_Bartley | Deane C. Bartley]].
Cachet by M. B. Owens, sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_Deane_C_Bartley_ | Deane C. Bartley]]. From the Tom Kean collection.
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[[Image:Bunter_Oklahoma_BB_37_19371225_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:Bunter_Oklahoma_BB_37_19371225_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Oklahoma_BB_37_19371225_1_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1937-12-25<br/>
1937-12-25<br/>Locy Type 3 (AC-BBT)<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. O-7d<br/>"SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA"<br/>
Locy Type 3 (AC-BBT)&nbsp;&nbsp;(USCS Illustration O-7d)<br/>
[[OKLAHOMA_BB_37 | USS Oklahoma BB-37]]
SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA<br/>
[[OKLAHOMA_BB_37 | USS Oklahoma BB-37]]<br/>
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</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Christmas_Day|Christmas Day]]<br/>
[[Cachet_Category_Christmas_Day|Christmas Day]]  
</td></tr></table>
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Notes: Cachet Makers: [[Cachet_Maker_Jack_McLennan|Jack McLennan]] and  
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Jack_McLennan|Jack McLennan]] and  
[[Cachet_Maker_M_B_Owens|M B Owens]]<br/>
[[Cachet_Maker_M_B_Owens|M B Owens]]  
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[[Image:Bunter_Oklahoma_BB_37_19380101_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Oklahoma_BB_37_19380101_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
[[Image:Bunter_Oklahoma_BB_37_19380101_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1938-01-01<br/>
1938-01-01<br/>
Locy Type 3 (AC-BBT)&nbsp;&nbsp;(USCS Illustration O-7d)<br/>
Locy Type 3 (AC-BBT)<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. O-7d<br/>
SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA<br/>
"SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA"<br/>
[[OKLAHOMA_BB_37 | USS Oklahoma BB-37]]<br/>
[[OKLAHOMA_BB_37 | USS Oklahoma BB-37]]
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[[Cachet_Category_New_Year's_Day|New Year's Day]]<br/>
[[Cachet_Category_New_Year's_Day|New Year's Day]]
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Notes: Cachet Makers: [[Cachet_Maker_Jack_McLennan|Jack McLennan]] and  
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Jack_McLennan|Jack McLennan]] and  
[[Cachet_Maker_M_B_Owens|M B Owens]]<br/>
[[Cachet_Maker_M_B_Owens|M B Owens]]<br/>
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Latest revision as of 17:03, 16 September 2026


Note: M.B. Owens appears to be Michael Benedict Owens (1903-1981) from Kansas. First enlisted 1918, became chief machinist mate, retired from Navy in 1945 and returned to Kansas. (quick research by Lloyd Ferrell)

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.


 

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
Ship
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Category


 

1934-04-18
Locy Type 3 (B-BTT)
YOKOHAMA / JAPAN
USS Black Hawk AD-9

Category

Notes:


 

1934-04-27
Locy Type 3 (B-BTT)
"PIER FIVE / KOBE JAPAN"
USS Black Hawk AD-9

Port Visit - Kobe, Japan

Note:


 

1935-07-04
Locy Type 3 (B-BTT)
"CHEFOO N.Y. / CHINA"
USS Bittern AM-36

Asiatic Fleet

Note:


 

N/A

1934-07-04
Locy Type 3 (B-BBT)
"SHANGHAI / CHINA"
USS Chaumont AP-5

Independence Day

From the Greg Finnegan collection. Cachet by C. Guy Cross


 

1935-07-17
Locy Type 5hks
"CHEFOO / CHINA"
USS Pillsbury DD-227

Asiatic Fleet

Note:


 

1937-05-02
Locy Type 3 (AC-BBT)  (USCS Illustration O-7d)
BREMERTON / WASHINGTON
USS Oklahoma BB-37

Ship Birthday

Notes: Cachet Makers: Ted Harrington and M B Owens


 

1937-05-06
Locy Type F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. A-46a
"LAUNCHING / JARVIS / PATTERSON"
USS Arizona BB-39

Twin Launching of -
USS Patterson DD-392
USS Jarvis DD-393

Cachet by M. B. Owens, sponsored by Deane C. Bartley.


 

N/A

1937-05-06
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"LAUNCHED / AT PSNY"
USS Cushing DD-376

Twin Launching of -
USS Patterson DD-392
USS Jarvis DD-393

Cachet by M. B. Owens, sponsored by Deane C. Bartley. From the Tom Kean collection.


 

1937-12-25
Locy Type 3 (AC-BBT)
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. O-7d
"SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA"
USS Oklahoma BB-37

Christmas Day

Cachet by Jack McLennan and M B Owens


 

No Image

1938-01-01
Locy Type 3 (AC-BBT)
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. O-7d
"SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA"
USS Oklahoma BB-37

New Year's Day

Cachet by Jack McLennan and M B Owens

 

 

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