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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
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Cachet Category


 

N/A

N/A

1938-06-14
Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB)
"NAVY YARD / PHILA PA"
USS Philadelphia CL-41

Keel Laying

Cachet by Dr. S. E. Hutnick


 

N/A

N/A

1938-06-14
Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB)
" / PHILA PA"
USS Brooks DD-232

Keel Laying

Cachet by Lloyd A. Nace, ANCS 54 and T. M. Holcombe ANCS 15


 

N/A

N/A

1940-06-01
Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)
"NAVY YARD / PHILA PA"
USS Buck DD-420

Launching

Cacheted


 

N/A

1940-06-01
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"WASHINGTON / LAUNCHED"
USS Rhind DD-404

Launching

Cachet by Richard Buchwald


 

N/A

N/A

1940-06-01
USPO Slogan Machine Cancel
Philadelphia PA

Launching

Cachet by Lloyd A. Nace and T. M. Holcombe


 

1941-05-15
Locy Type FDC 3
"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"

Commissioning

Cachet by the Art Craft Company


 

1941-05-15
Locy Type FDC 3
"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"

First Day in Commission

Cachet Makers: USCS Chapter 2 John Paul Jones and Ludwig W Staehle.


 

1941-05-31
Locy Type 9fw

Ship Commissioning

Actual commission date was 1941-05-15.


 

1941-05-31
Locy Type 9fw

Ship Commissioning

Note that the ship was actually commissioned on May 15, 1941.


 

1941-09-22
Locy Type 3z (TTB)

Category

Shaw Cachet


 

1941-10-12
Locy Type 3z (TTB)

Official Business

Note:


 

1941-12-02
Locy Type 3z (TTB)

Category

Cachet Makers: USCS Chapter 2 John Paul Jones and Ludwig W Staehle.


 

1941-12-07
Locy Type 3z (TTB)

Category

Cachet Makers: USCS Chapter 2 John Paul Jones and Ludwig W Staehle.


 

1943-06-23
Locy Type Fz
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-Z4

Official Business

Note:


 

1943-07-26
Locy Type 7qtz(2)

Category

Censored wartime (WWII) use


 

1943-07-27
Locy Type 9ruz
U.S. Navy 128

1943-08-11
Washington D.C. Registered
Washington D.C. U.S. Fleet Post Office

Official Business

Note:


 

1943-08-14
Locy Type 7qtz(2)

Official Business

Note:


 

1943-08-16
Locy Type 9ruz

1943-08-17
New York NY Navy 156 Br.

1943-08-28
Washington D.C. (Reg. Sec.)
Washington D.C. U.S. Fleet Post Office

Official Business

Note:


 

1945-08-15
Locy Type Fz
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-Z4

Official Business

Note:


 

1945-12-28
Locy Type 7qt(1)

Official Business

Note:


 

No Image

1946-03-18
Locy Type 2(n)

Battleship

Note:


 

1946-05-15
Locy Type 7qt(1)

Ship Birthday

Note:

 


 

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