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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

 

			1923-02-22 Locy Type 3s (C)
			Official Business

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N/A		N/A	1930-09-12 Locy Type 5s (C) "PORT-AU- / PRINCE HAITI
			Signed by the CO

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			1938-08-31 Locy Type LDC 3 "LAST DAY IN / COMMISSION"
			Last Day in Commission

Richell Cachet

 

			1939-11-16 Locy Type FDPS 3 "FIRST DAY / CANCELLATION" (blacked out in ink by security officer)
			First Day Postal Service

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			1940-05-30 Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT) "PORTSMOUTH / VA,"
			Memorial Day 1940

Note: Neumann Cachet

 

			1942-03-06 Locy Type Fz USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. G-14 Seattle WA machine slogan
			Category

Censored wartime (WWII) use

 

			1943-08-16 Locy Type 3z (TBT)
			Official Business

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