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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	Primary Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text --------- Cachet Category

 

			1934-08-22 Locy Type 3s (A) MAC DONOUGH / LAUNCHED USS Manley DD-74
			Ship Launching - USS MacDonough DD-351

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			1935-03-15 Locy Type FDC F "FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION" USCS Catalog Illustration M-2
			First Day in Commission

Note: Cachet Maker: USCS Old Ironsides Chapter #1
Back is clean

 

			1935-03-15 Locy Type FDC F "FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION" USCS Catalog Illustration M-2
			First Day in Commission

Note: Cachet by John E. Gill and T. M. Holcombe and Cachet sponsored by Old Ironsides Chapter No. 1, USCS
(R/S marking on back)

 

			1935-03-15 Locy Type FDC F "FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION" USCS Catalog Illustration M-2
			Category

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			1935-03-15 Locy Type FDC F  (USCS Illustration M-2) FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION
			Ship Commissioning

Note: Cachet Makers: USCS Chapter 1 Old Ironsides and John E Gill

 

No Image			1935-03-26 Locy Type FDPS 3 "FIRST DAY / THIS CANCEL"
			First Day Postal Service

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No Image			1935-03-26 Locy Type 9x
			Category

Note: Back pencil notation ship/cancel info

 

No Image			1935-06-03 Locy Type SLO USCS Catalog Illustration M-2b
			King George V Anniversary

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No Image			1935-06-05 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) "NAVY YARD / BOSTON MASS"
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			1935-06-19 Locy Type F  [CD-2] "U.S.S. QUINCY / LAUNCHED"
			Launching of USS QUINCY CA-39

Note: Cachet Makers: P J (PeeJay) Ickeringill and Alex R Hesse.
Cachet is thermographed.

 

			1935-07-18 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) USS Phelps / Launching
			Ship Launching - USS Phelps DD-360

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No Image			1935-08-03 Locy Type F "FIRST DAY / THIS CANCEL" USCS Catalog Illustration M-2a
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No Image			1935-08-31 Locy Type F "DEPARTED FOR / EUROPE" USCS Catalog Illustration M-2a
			Category

Note: Back pencil notation "F-98217"

 

No Image			1935-08-31 Locy Type F "DEPARTED FOR / EUROPE" USCS Catalog Illustration M-2a
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No Image			1935-08-31 Locy Type F "DEPARTED FOR / EUROPE" USCS Catalog Illustration M-2a
			Category

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			1935-09-12 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) "AMSTERDAM / HOLLAND"
			Launching of USS QUINCY CA-71

Note: Wrong date for QUINCY Launch

 

No Image			1935-09-20 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) "LE HARVE / FRANCE"
			Category

Note: Cachet Maker: Fred P Anders

 

No Image			1935-09-26 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) "PORTSMOUTH / ENGLAND"
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No Image			1935-10-14 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) "HAMILTON / BERMUDA"
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			1935-10-27 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) "NAVY DAY / BOSTON MASS"
			Navy Day 1935

Unknown Cachet
Back black rubberstamp Donald A. Bishop return

 

			1935-10-27 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) NAVY DAY / BOSTON MASS
			Navy Day

Note: Cachet Makers: USCS Chapter 1 Old Ironsides and Clarence Gwynne

 

			1936-02-22 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) "NAVY YARD / BOSTON MASS"
			Washington's Birthday

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			1936-10-27 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) "NAVY DAY / SAN DIEGO"
			Commodore Thomas MacDonough

Crosby Cachet

 

			1937-02-09 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) "SAN DIEGO / VICINITY"
			Battle Anniversary

Unknown Cachet
Back H.J. Lindhardt USCS member

 

No Image		No Image	1938-07-04 Locy Type 9v 1938-07-13 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) "SAN FRANSCISCO / CALIF." 1938-07-14 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) "PRESIDENTIAL / REVIEW"
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			1940-05-13 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) "PEARL HARBOR / T.H."
			Category

Official Business

 

No Image			1941-04-08 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) "PEARL HARBOR / T.H."
			Category

Note: Front pencil notation "DD 351"
Back typed notation "95"

 

No Image			1941-04-08 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) PEARL HARBOR / T.H.
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			1941-08-22 Locy Type Fake USCS Catalog Illustration CD-3
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Hobby Shop Cachet

 

No Image			1941-11-13 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTT)
			Battleship

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