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1939-07-05<br/>Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB)<br/>"NAVY YARD / NORFOLK VA"<br/>[[THRUSH_AVP_3 | USS Thrush AVP-3]]
1939-07-05<br/>Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB)<br/>"NAVY YARD / NORFOLK VA"<br/>[[THRUSH_AVP_3 | USS Thrush AVP-3]]
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Keel Laid for - [[SOUTH_DAKOTA_BB_57_ | USS South Dakota BB-57]]
Keel Laid for Battleship<br/>[[SOUTH_DAKOTA_BB_57_ | USS SOUTH DAKOTA]] {BB-57}<br/>At Camden New Jersey
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Not on Ludo Janssens list.
Not on Ludo Janssens list.
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1939-08-15<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"ENROUTE / TRINIDAD"<br/>[[SAINT_LOUIS_CL_49_ | USS Saint Louis CL-49]]
1939-08-15<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"ENROUTE / TRINIDAD"<br/>[[SAINT_LOUIS_CL_49_ | USS Saint Louis CL-49]]
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Shakedown Cruise
USS ST LOUIS<br/>Light Cruiser<br/>On Shakedown Cruise
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Not on Ludo Janssens list.
Not on Ludo Janssens list.
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1939-09-23<br/>Locy Type FDC 3r (AC-BBT)<br/>"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"<br/>[[ROWAN_DD_405 | USS Rowan DD-405]]
1939-09-23<br/>Locy Type FDC 3r (AC-BBT)<br/>"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"<br/>[[ROWAN_DD_405 | USS Rowan DD-405]]
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Commissioning
USS ROWAN<br/>Destroyer 405<br/>Commissioned<br/>Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, VA.
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell| C. Wright Richell]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson (Naval Cachet and Cancel Club).  
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell| C. Wright Richell]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson (Naval Cachet and Cancel Club).  
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1939-09-23<br/>Locy Type FDC 3r (AC-BBT)<br/>"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"<br/>[[ROWAN_DD_405 | USS Rowan DD-405]]
1939-09-23<br/>Locy Type FDC 3r (AC-BBT)<br/>"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"<br/>[[ROWAN_DD_405 | USS Rowan DD-405]]
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Commissioning /<br/>First Day Postal Service
USS ROWAN<br/>Destroyer 405<br/>First Day Postal Service<br/>Commissioned<br/>Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, VA.
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell| C. Wright Richell]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson (Naval Cachet and Cancel Club). From the Tom Kean collection.  
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell| C. Wright Richell]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson (Naval Cachet and Cancel Club). From the Tom Kean collection.  
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
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[[Image:Bunter_Sirius_AK_15_19390925_2_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Sirius_AK_15_19390925_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:Bunter_Sirius_AK_15_19390925_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Sirius_AK_15_19390925_2_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
[[Image:Bunter_Sirius_AK_15_19390925_2_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1939-09-25<br/>
1939-09-25<br/>Locy  Type 3r (A-TBT)<br>"PORTSMOUTH / VIRGINIA"<br/>[[SIRIUS_AK_15 | USS Sirius AK-15]]
Locy  Type 3r (A-TBT)<br>
PORTSMOUTH / VIRGINIA<br/>
[[SIRIUS_AK_15 | USS Sirius AK-15]]
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Keel_Laying_ | Ship Keel Laying]] - [[HORNET_CV_8 | USS Hornet CV-8]]
Keel Laid Today<br/>[[HORNET_CV_8 | USS HORNET]]<br/>Aircraft Carrier CV8<br/>Newport News, VA.
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Cachet artist is [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell | C. Wright Richell]] (his initials "CWR"
Cachet artist is [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell | C. Wright Richell]] (his initials "CWR"
are below the stern of the ship).
are below the stern of the ship).
This style is similar to the commissioning cachet for USS Enterprise (1938-05-12).
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<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_Bainbridge_DD246_19390926_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bainbridge_DD246_19390926_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bainbridge_DD246_19390926_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bainbridge_DD246_19390926_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1939-09-26<br/>Locy Type RECD<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-R1<br/>[[BAINBRIDGE_DD_246_ | USS Bainbridge DD-246]]
1939-09-26<br/>Locy Type RECD<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-R1<br/>[[BAINBRIDGE_DD_246_ | USS Bainbridge DD-246]]
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Recommissioning|Ship Recommissioning]]
First Day<br/>USS BAINBRIDGE<br/>Destroyer 246<br/>Recommissioned<br/>San Diego, Cal.
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Loring_W_Stannard | Loring W. Stannard]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Loring_W_Stannard | Loring W. Stannard]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.
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1939-09-26<br/>Locy Type FDC RECD<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-R1<br/>[[HUMPHREYS_DD_236_ | USS Humphreys DD-236]]
1939-09-26<br/>Locy Type FDC RECD<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-R1<br/>[[HUMPHREYS_DD_236_ | USS Humphreys DD-236]]
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Recommissioning 
First Day<br/>USS HUMPHREYS<br/>Destroyer 236<br/>Recommissioned<br/>San Diego, Cal.
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From the Tom Kean collection.
From the Tom Kean collection.

Revision as of 19:21, 6 May 2026

Tazewell G. Nicholson Page 1


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.


 

Postmark Type
---
Killer Bar Text

Postmark
Date		 Thumbnail Link
To
Postmark Image		 Thumbnail Link
To
Cover Image

July - September 1939


 

N/A

N/A

1939-07-05
Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB)
"NAVY YARD / NORFOLK VA"
USS Thrush AVP-3

Keel Laid for Battleship
USS SOUTH DAKOTA {BB-57}
At Camden New Jersey

Not on Ludo Janssens list.


 

N/A

N/A

1939-08-15
Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)
"ENROUTE / TRINIDAD"
USS Saint Louis CL-49

USS ST LOUIS
Light Cruiser
On Shakedown Cruise

Not on Ludo Janssens list.


 

N/A

N/A

1939-09-23
Locy Type FDC 3r (AC-BBT)
"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"
USS Rowan DD-405

USS ROWAN
Destroyer 405
Commissioned
Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, VA.

Cachet by C. Wright Richell, sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson (Naval Cachet and Cancel Club).


 

N/A

N/A

1939-09-23
Locy Type FDC 3r (AC-BBT)
"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"
USS Rowan DD-405

USS ROWAN
Destroyer 405
First Day Postal Service
Commissioned
Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, VA.

Cachet by C. Wright Richell, sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson (Naval Cachet and Cancel Club). From the Tom Kean collection.


 

N/A

1939-09-25
Locy Type 3r (A-TBT)
"PORTSMOUTH / VIRGINIA"
USS Sirius AK-15

Keel Laid Today
USS HORNET
Aircraft Carrier CV8
Newport News, VA.

Cachet artist is C. Wright Richell (his initials "CWR" are below the stern of the ship).


 

N/A

N/A

1939-09-26
Locy Type RECD
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-R1
USS Bainbridge DD-246

First Day
USS BAINBRIDGE
Destroyer 246
Recommissioned
San Diego, Cal.

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


 

N/A

N/A

1939-09-26
Locy Type FDC RECD
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-R1
USS Humphreys DD-236

First Day
USS HUMPHREYS
Destroyer 236
Recommissioned
San Diego, Cal.

From the Tom Kean collection.

 

 

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