Cachet Maker Richard D Jones

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.

1. Richard D. Jones Covers 2006-2017
2. Richard D. Jones Covers 2018-2019
3. Richard D. Jones Covers 2020-2021
4. Richard D. Jones Covers 2022-2023
5. Richard D. Jones Covers 2024-2025

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N/A		N/A	2006-09-09 USPS Pictorial Postmark "Commissioning Station" Galveston TX USS Texas SSN-775
			Commissioning

Courtesy of Tom Kean

 

N/A		N/A	2006-10-07 USPS Pictorial Postmark "Newport News Station" Newport News VA USS George H. W. Bush CVN-77
			Christening

Courtesy of Tom Kean

 

N/A		N/A	2007-12-16 Locy Type 12-2cn+ (USS,FPO AE 09599-2871) USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN-71
			100th Anniversary of the Great White Fleet

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N/A		N/A	2008-12-13 USPS Pictorial "Newport News Station" Newport News VA USS New Mexico SSN-779
			Christening

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N/A		N/A	2009-05-01 USPS Type 9 Newport News VA USS California SSN-781
			Keel Laying

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N/A		N/A	2009-11-14 USPS Pictorial "Keel Laying Station" Newport News VA USS Gerald R. Ford CVN-78
			Keel Laying

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N/A		N/A	2010-04-17 USPS 4-bar Pascagoula MS USS William P. Lawrence DDG-110
			Christening

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N/A		N/A	2012-10-27 USPS Pictorial "Christening Sta." Newport News VA USS Minnesota SSN-783
			Christening

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N/A		N/A	2012-12-04 USPS 4-bar "Midway Philatelic Br." San Diego CA USNS John Glenn MLP-2
			Keel Laying

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N/A		N/A	2013-03-02 USPS 4-bar "Midway Philatelic Br." San Diego CA USNS Montford Point MLP-1
			Christening

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N/A		N/A	2013-03-16 USPS Pictorial "Keel Laying Station" Newport News VA USS John Warner SSN-785
			Keel Laying

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N/A		N/A	2013-06-27 USPS 4-bar Marinette WI USS Little Rock LCS-9
			Keel Laying

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N/A		N/A	2013-11-02 USPS Pictorial "USS North Dakota SSN-784 Christening Sta." Groton CT USS North Dakota SSN-784
			Christening

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N/A		N/A	2013-11-04 USPS 4-bar "Shipbuilding City Br." Pascagoula MS USS John Finn DDG-113
			Keel Laying

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N/A		N/A	2013-11-05 USPS 4-bar "Midway Philatelic Br." San Diego CA USNS Lewis B. Puller MLP-3
			Keel Laying

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N/A		N/A	2013-11-09 USPS 4-bar "Shipbuilding City Br." Pascagoula MS USS America LHA-6
			Builder's Sea Trials

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N/A		N/A	2013-11-09 USPS Pictorial "Christening Sta." Newport News VA USS Gerald R. Ford CVN-78
			Christening

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N/A		N/A	2013-12-18 USPS Type 9 Marinette WI USS Milwaukee LCS-5
			Christening & Launching

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N/A		N/A	2014-01-31 USPS 4-bar "Shipbuilding City Br." Pascagoula MS USS America LHA-6
			Acceptance Sea Trials

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N/A		N/A	2014-02-01 USPS 4-bar "Midway Philatelic Br." San Diego CA USNS John Glenn MLP-2
			Christening

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N/A		N/A	2014-06-20 USPS 4-bar "Shipbuilding City Br." Pascagoula MS USS Tripoli LHA-7
			Keel Laying

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N/A		N/A	2014-11-22 USPS Type 12 Newport News VA USS Washington SSN-787
			Keel Laying

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N/A		N/A	2015-02-07 USPS Pictorial "Christening Station" San Diego CA USNS Lewis B. Puller MLP-3
			Christening

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N/A		N/A	2015-03-21 USPS 4-bar "Flagship City Br." Pascagoula MS USS John P. Murtha LPD-26
			Christening

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N/A		N/A	2015-05-02 USPS 4-bar "Flagship City Br." Pascagoula MS USS John Finn DDG-113
			Christening

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N/A		N/A	2015-08-01 USPS Pictorial "Commissioning Station" Norfolk VA USS John Warner SSN-785
			Commissioning

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N/A		N/A	2015-08-22 USPS Pictorial "Keel Laying Station" Newport News VA USS John P. Kennedy CVN-79
			Keel Laying

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N/A		N/A	2016-03-05 USPS Type 12 Newport News VA USS Washington SSN-787
			Christening

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N/A		N/A	2016-10-09 USPS Pictorial Postmark "Commissioning Station" Philadelphia PA USS John P. Murtha LPD-26
			Commissioning

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N/A		N/A	2016-10-22 USPS Pictorial Postmark "Commissioning Sta." Detroit MI USS Detroit LCS-7
			Commissioning

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N/A		N/A	2016-12-03 USPS Type 12 Groton CT USS Colorado SSN-788
			Christening

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N/A		N/A	2017-01-30 USPS 4-bar "City of Ships" Bath ME USS Lyndon B. Johnson DDG-1002
			Keel Laying

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N/A		N/A	2017-02-11 USPS Type 12 "Mobile Main Office" Mobile AL USS Tulsa LCS-16
			Christening

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N/A		N/A	2017-04-01 USPS Type 2 "City of Ships Br." Bath ME USS Thomas Hudner DDG-116
			Christening

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N/A		N/A	2017-09-08 USPS 4-bar Cancel "Shipbuilding City Br." Pascagoula MS USS Delbert D. Black DDG-119
			Launching

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N/A		N/A	2017-09-16 USPS 4-bar Cancel "Shipbuilding City Br." Pascagoula MS USS Tripoli LHA-7
			Christening

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N/A		N/A	2017-10-07 USPS Pictorial Postmark "Commissioning Sta." Norfolk VA USS Washington SSN-787
			Commissioning

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N/A		N/A	2017-10-13 USPS 4-bar cancel "Shipbuilding City Br." Pascagoula MS USS Fort Lauderdale LPD-28
			Keel Laying

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N/A		N/A	2017-11-14 USPS 4-bar cancel "Shipbuilding City Br." Pascagoula MS USS Lenah H. Sutcliffe Higbee DDG-123
			Keel Laying

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N/A		N/A	2017-12-16 USPS Pictorial Postmark "Commissioning /Station" Buffalo NY USS Little Rock LCS-9
			Commissioning

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