Cachet Maker USCS Chapter 11 Rear Admiral Byrd

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

 

			1934-07-04 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTB) "OUR FIRST / FOURTH" USS Ranger CV-4
			Independence Day

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N/A		N/A	1935-06-08 Locy Type 3 "FIRST / BIRTHDAY" USS Cuttlefish SS-171
			1st Anniversary

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			1962-09-08 Locy Type 2 USS RALEIGH LPD-1
			Commissioning

Blue/red printed cachet...Back pencil notations ship/cancel info

 

			1963-04-06 USPO 4-bar "USS North Carolina Rural Sta." Wilmington, NC USS North Carolina BB-55
			Unofficial First Day Cover for Sc#1230

Jesse Burgess Thomas, USCS No. 1012

 

			1963-04-06
			Stuffer Card in the 04/06/1963 cover

Jesse Burgess Thomas, USCS No. 1012

 

N/A		N/A	1964-10-27 Locy Type 2(n+)(USS) USS Claude V. Ricketts DDG-5
			Navy Day

Note: Contributed by Tom Kean

 

N/A		N/A	1964-10-27 Locy Type 2(n+) USS Forrest Royal DD-872
			Navy Day

Note: Contributed by Tom Kean

 

N/A		N/A	1978-10-21 Locy Type 2 USS Glover AGFF-1
			Launching of the USS Arkansas CGN-41

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			1987-09-11 Locy Type 2-1n (USN,USS) USS New Jersey BB-62
			Category

Cachet by the Rear Admiral Byrd Chapter No. 11, USCS and K M C Venture.

 

N/A		N/A	1992-03-31 USPS Pictorial "Last Day In Commission Station" Long Beach, CA
			Decommissioning of the USS Missouri BB-63

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N/A			2003-07-24 USPS Pictorial "10th Anniversary Station" USS Columbus SSN-762
			10th Anniversary

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N/A		N/A	2003-10-18 USPS Pictorial Postmark "USS Iwo Jima Reunion Station" Norfolk VA
			Reunion for the crewmembers of the USS Iwo Jima LPH-2 and the USS Iwo Jima LHD-7

Note: Cachet No. 85, #4 of 23

 

N/A		N/A	2006-05-26 USPS Pictorial Postmark Bethesda MD
			USCS 50th Annual Convention

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