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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	Postmark Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text Ship --------- Category

N/A		N/A	1935-09-14 Locy Type F "NAVY YARD / BOSTON" USS Wandank AT-26
			Launching

Cachet by Dr. S. E. Hutnick

			1935-09-14 Locy Type F "CELEBRATING OUR / OWN LAUNCHING" USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-2
			Twin Launching with USS Case DD-370

Cachet by John E. Gill

			1935-09-14 Locy Type F "CELEBRATING OUR / OWN LAUNCHING" USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-2
			Twin Launching with USS Case DD-370

Cachet and Postmark by John E. Gill

 

			1935-09-14 Locy Type F USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. E-1a "USS CONYNGHAM, / USS CASE LAUNCHED" USS Eagle 19 PE-19
			Ship Launching - USS Case DD-370 Ship Launching - USS Conyngham DD-371

Cachet by P. J. (PeeJay) Ickeringill

			1936-11-04 Locy Type FDC 3 (A-TTB) "FIRST DAY / COMMISSION"
			First Day in Commission

Front black pen notation "DD 371"...Pasted blue foil star. Back is clean

 

			1936-11-04 Locy Type FDC 3 (A-TTB) "FIRST DAY / COMMISSION"
			Commissioning

Cachet by Leo A. Schupp

 

N/A		N/A	1936-11-04 Locy Type FDC 3 (A-TTB) "FIRST DAY / COMMISSION"
			Commissioning

Cachet by Harry Ioor. From the Tom Kean collection.

			1936-11-11 Locy Type 3 (A-TTB) "ARMISTICE / DAY"
			Armistice Day 1936

Cover celebrates CONYNGHAM commissioning on November 4 1936. Cachet by P. J. (PeeJay) Ickeringill

 

			1936-11-11 Locy Type 3 (A-TTB) "ARMISTICE / DAY"
			Armistice Day 1936

Cover celebrates CONYNGHAM commissioning on November 4 1936. Cachet by P. J. (PeeJay) Ickeringill

			1937-05-11 Locy Type 3 (A-BTT) "HELSINGFORS / FINLAND"
			Maiden Cruise

Add-on cachet by Roger A. Wentworth

N/A		N/A	1939-02-07 Locy Type 3 (A-TTB) "GONAIVES / HAITI"
			Enroute to the NY World's Fair

Courtesy of the Richard Jones collection.

N/A		N/A	1939-02-08 Locy Type 3 (A-TTB) "GONAIVES / HAITI"
			Collectors request

Courtesy of the Richard Jones collection.

N/A		N/A	1939-10-12 Locy Type 3 (A-TTB) "SAN DIEGO / CALIF"
			Columbus Day

Glued on cachet

 

			1940-10-27 Locy Type 3 (A-BTT) "NAVY / DAY"
			Navy Day

Cachet by M. Fay Muridge, & sponsored by Arthur A. Christensen

 

			1941-07-24 Locy Type 3 (A-BTT)
			Category

Cachet by J. Robert Bund and Robert Stoner

			1941-09-14 Locy Type FAKE USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-3
			Fake Cancel

Cachet and cancel by Sibley's Dept. Store (Hobby Shop)

			1941-09-19 Locy Type 3 (A-BTT)
			Category

Cachet by Royal C. Hendricks

			1944-08-16 Locy Type 3z
			Sailor's mail

Censored, WWII use. Front blue pen notation "AIR MAIL". Back is clean

No Image			1945-11-13 Locy Type 3 (A-BTT)
			Category

Back is clean

No Image			1946-01-31 Locy Type 3 (A-BTT)
			Category

Back is clean

 

			1946-03-22 Locy Type 3 (A-BTT)
			Category

Cover sponsored by Desmond D. Jagyi

 

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