Cachet Maker Tazewell G Nicholson Page 2
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.
| 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 |
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January - March 1940
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N/A |
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N/A |
1940-01-04 |
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First Day Postal Service |
From the Bob Govern collection.
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N/A |
1940-01-08 |
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Shakedown Cruise |
Cachet by Loring W. Stannard. Stannard's name can be found in the lower right corner of the cachet (see red oval).
Not on Ludo Janssens list. From the Tom Kean collection.
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N/A |
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N/A |
1940-02-01 |
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Keel Laid for - USS Alabama BB-60 |
USS Alabama was BB-60 not BB-57.
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N/A |
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N/A |
1940-02-03 |
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Shakedown Cruise |
Cachet by Loring w. Stannard. From the Tom Kean collection.
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N/A |
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N/A |
1940-02-05 |
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Recommissioning of USS SEPULGA AG-20 |
Note:
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N/A |
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N/A |
1940-03-07 |
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First Day of Postal Service - Recommissioned |
Note:
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N/A |
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N/A |
1940-03-12 |
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Launching of USS Bowditch AG-30 |
Cachet by Loring W. Stannard, sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.
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N/A |
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N/A |
1940-03-20 |
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First Day Use of New Cancels |
Note:
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N/A |
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N/A |
1940-03-20 |
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First Day Use of New Cancels |
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