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Independence Day
Independence Day
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N/A
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Goff_DD247_19340114_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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N/A
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1934-01-14<br/>Locy Type 5hks<br/>"CUBAN / WATERS"
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Port Visit
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N/A
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[[Image:GregCiesielski Goff DD247 19341111 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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N/A
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1934-11-11<br/>Locy Type 3s (AC-BBT)<br/>"SAN DIEGO / CALIFORNIA"
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Armistice Day
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell_ | C. Wright Richell]] and sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_Marshall_R_Hall_ | Marshall R. Hall]]
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N/A
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[[Image:GregCiesielski Goff DD247 19360102 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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N/A
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1936-01-02<br/>
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBB)<br/>"SAN DIEGO / CALIFORNIA"<br/>
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Collectors request
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Notes: Cachet Maker: [[Cachet_Maker_William_S_Linto|William S Linto]].<br/>Cachet is partly thermographed (lettering).<br />
Notes: Cachet Maker: [[Cachet_Maker_William_S_Linto|William S Linto]].<br/>Cachet is partly thermographed (lettering).<br />
Cover had postmarks from [[CHESTER_CA_27|USS Chester CA-27]], [[GOFF_DD_247|USS Goff DD-247]], and [[REUBEN_JAMES_DD_245|USS Reuben James DD-245]].
Cover had postmarks from [[CHESTER_CA_27|USS Chester CA-27]], [[GOFF_DD_247|USS Goff DD-247]], and [[REUBEN_JAMES_DD_245|USS Reuben James DD-245]].
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[[Image:GregCiesielski Goff DD247 19390623 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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N/A
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1939-06-23<br/>Locy Type 3br (AC-XBX)<br/>"PORTSMOUTH / VIRGINI"<br/>
Locy Type 6ep (3)<br/>Locy Type 9v
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Collectors request
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N/A
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[[Image:GregCiesielski Goff DD247 19400512 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski Goff DD247 19400512 2 Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1940-05-12<br/>Locy Type F<br/>"MOTHER'S DAY / U.S.S. GOFF"<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. G-53c<br/>
Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)<br/>"MOHTER / OF MINE" (on the back)
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Mothers Day
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N/A
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[[Image:GregCiesielski Goff DD247 19400616 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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N/A
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1940-05-12<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)<br/>"FATHER'S / DAY"
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Fathers Day
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Walter_Czubay_ | Walter Czubay]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski Goff DD247 19410207 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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N/A
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1941-02-07<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)<br/>"BALBOA / CANAL ZONE"
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Canal visit
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Add-on cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Bruce_D_Liddell_ | Bruce Liddell]]
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N/A
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[[Image:GregCiesielski Goff DD247 19410211 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
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1941-02-11<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)<br/>"BALBOA / CANAL ZONE"
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Canal visit
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Walter_G_Crosby_ | Walter G. Crosby]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski Goff DD247 19410411 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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N/A
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1941-04-11<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)
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Collectors request
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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
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Cachet Category


 

N/A

N/A

1932-07-04
Locy Type 5hks
"GREENPORT / NEW YORK"

Independence Day

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1934-01-14
Locy Type 5hks
"CUBAN / WATERS"

Port Visit

Note:


 

No Image

1934-06-18
Locy Type 3s (AC-BBT)
"N.Y. FLEET / REVIEW."

Category

Back pencil notation ship / cancel info


 

No Image

1934-10-05
Locy Type 3s (AC-BBT)
"GONAIVES / AREA HAITI"

Category

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1934-11-11
Locy Type 3s (AC-BBT)
"SAN DIEGO / CALIFORNIA"

Armistice Day

Cachet by C. Wright Richell and sponsored by Marshall R. Hall


 

N/A

N/A

1936-01-02
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBB)
"SAN DIEGO / CALIFORNIA"

Collectors request

Note:


 

1936-08-05
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBB)
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBB)
PORTLAND / OREGON

Fleet Week Portland Rose Festival

Notes: Cachet Maker: William S Linto.
Cachet is partly thermographed (lettering).
Cover had postmarks from USS Chester CA-27, USS Goff DD-247, and USS Reuben James DD-245.


 

N/A

N/A

1939-06-23
Locy Type 3br (AC-XBX)
"PORTSMOUTH / VIRGINI"
Locy Type 6ep (3)
Locy Type 9v

Collectors request

Note:


 

1939-11-15
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"DECOMMISSION / PORTMOUTH NH"
Locy Type F
"FIRST TIME THIS / TYPE CANCEL"

USS SQUALUS SS-192 Decommissioning

Note:


 

N/A

1940-05-12
Locy Type F
"MOTHER'S DAY / U.S.S. GOFF"
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. G-53c
Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)
"MOHTER / OF MINE" (on the back)

Mothers Day

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1940-05-12
Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)
"FATHER'S / DAY"

Fathers Day

Cachet by Walter Czubay


 

N/A

N/A

1941-02-07
Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)
"BALBOA / CANAL ZONE"

Canal visit

Add-on cachet by Bruce Liddell


 

N/A

N/A

1941-02-11
Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)
"BALBOA / CANAL ZONE"

Canal visit

Cachet by Walter G. Crosby


 

N/A

N/A

1941-04-11
Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)

Collectors request

Note:


 

1941-10-27
Locy Type 3z (BTT)

Navy Day 1941

Nuemann Cachet


 


 

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