McFARLAND DD 237 Covers Page 1

 
Return to USS McFarland DD-237 Main Page
 

---

 
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

 

N/A		N/A	1921-03-26 Locy Type SLK
			Sailors mail

Note:

 

N/A			1927-04-16 Locy Type 3 (A)
			Registered, Official Business cut-square

Note:

 

N/A		N/A	1928-02-25 Locy Type 3 (A)
			Sailors mail

Note:

 

			1929-01-22 Locy Type 3s (B)
			Sailors mail

From the Bob Govern collection. Notice the stamp on the back "Internacia Ligo 5639", unsure what this.

 

N/A		N/A	1930-02-06 Locy Type 5s "GONAIVES / HAITI"
			Collectors request

Courtesy of the Richard Jones collection.

 

N/A		N/A	1930-02-20 Locy Type 5s "GONAIVES / HAITI"
			Sailors mail

Courtesy of the Richard Jones collection.

 

No Image			1930-03-02 Locy Type 5s "GUANTANAMO / BAY, CUBA"
			Category

Note:

 

No Image		No Image	1932-06-13 Locy Type FDC 5hks
			Category

Note: Add-on cachet by Kelly Armstrong

 

No Image			1933-10-12 Locy Type 5hks "GUANTANAMO / CUBA"
			Columbus Day

Note: Cachet Maker: R.L. Razzette

 

No Image			1934-01-03 Locy Type 5hks "NUEVA GERONA / CUBA"
			Welcome to Cuba

Note: Cachet Maker: R.L. Razzette

 

			1934-09-24 Locy Type 3s (A-BTT) "NEWPORT / R.I."
			Category

Note: Official Business (struck) - Sailor's Mail

 

N/A		N/A	1934-09-30 Locy Type 5hks "GONAIVES / HAITI"
			Collectors request

Courtesy of the Richard Jones collection.

 

N/A		N/A	1934-10-10 Locy Type 3s (A-BTT) "GONAIVES / HAITI"
			Collectors request

Courtesy of the Richard Jones collection.

 

N/A		N/A	1934-10-03 Locy Type 3s (A-BTT) "GONAIVES / HAITI"
			Collectors request

Courtesy of the Richard Jones collection.

 

N/A		N/A	1934-10-10 Locy Type 3s (A-BTT) "GONAIVES / HAITI"
			Port Visit

Courtesy of the Richard Jones collection.

 

			1935-05-10 Locy Type LDPS F "Last Day / In Service" USCS Catalog Illustration CD-1a
			Category

Cachet by Dr. S. E. Hutnick

 

---

 

If you have images to add to this page, then either contact the Curator or edit this page yourself and add them. See Editing Ship Cover Pages for detailed information on editing this page.

 

---

Copyright 2026 Naval Cover Museum