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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.


 

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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
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Category

October - December 1940
 

N/A

N/A

1940-10-01
Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-TBT)
USS Kewaydin AT-24

First Day Postal Service
USS KEWAYDIN
Ocean Going Tug 24

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1940-10-03
Locy Type 3 (B)
USS Vega AK-17

First Day
USS SCHLEY
Destroyer 103
Recommissioned
San Diego, Calif.

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-10-04
Locy Type LDPS 3r (A-TBT)
"NEW YORK / N.Y."
USS Philip DD-76

Last Day Postal Service
Exchanged to England

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-10-05
Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)
USS Rodgers DD-254

Last Day Postal Service
Exchanged to England

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-10-08
Locy Type LDC SLPbs(n) (53x3)
USS Satterlee DD-190

Last Day Commission
USS SATTERLEE
Exchanged to England

Note: Not in Ludo Janssens catalog.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-10-09
Locy Type FDPS 9efw
USS McCawley AP-10

First Day Postal Service
USS McCAWLEY
Transport
Ex - S.S. Santa Barbara

Cachet (ribbon & eagle) by Gordon A. Shaw. The rest of the cachet was originally created by C. Wright Richell.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-10-15
Locy Type FDPS 3r (A-BTT)
USS Claxton DD-140

Last Day Postal Service
USS CLAXTON
Destroyer 140
Exchanged to England
Good By Good Luck

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-10-15
Locy Type FDPS 3r (A-BTT)
USS Claxton DD-140

Last Day Postal Service
Exchanged to England

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-10-15
Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-TBT)
USS Fairfax DD-93

Last Day Postal Service
USS FAIRFAX
Destroyer 93
Exchanged to England
Good By Good Luck

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-10-16
Locy Type FDPS 9v
USS Kerney DD-432

First Day Postal Service
USS KEARNY
Destroyer 432
Commissioned
Navy Yard, N.Y.

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-10-16
Locy Type FDPS 9x
USS Kerney DD-432

First Day Postal Service
USS KEARNY
Destroyer 432
Commissioned
Navy Yard, N.Y.

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-10-16
Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-TBT)
"NORFOLK, VA / F.D.P.S."
USS PC-451

First Day Postal Service
USS PC-51
Submarine Chaser
"Mosquito Fleet"

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-10-19
Locy Type 3 (A-BTT)
USS McCawley AP-10

First Day Type Three
USS McCAWLEY
Transport
Ex - S.S. Santa Barbara

From the Bob Govern collection. Cachet (ribbon & eagle) by Gordon A. Shaw. The rest of the cachet was originally created by C. Wright Richell.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-10-21
Locy Type FDPS 9v
USS Hogan DD-178

First Day Postal Service
USS HOGAN
Destroyer 178
Recommissioned
San Diego, Calif.

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-10-27
Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)
"WASH. D.C. / NAVY DAY"
USS Morris DD-417

Shakedown
USS MORRIS
Destroyer 417
Cruise

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-11-04
Locy Type FDPS 9v
USS Stansbury DD-180

First Day Postal Service
USS STANSBURY
Destroyer 180
Recommissioned

From the Bob Govern collection.




 

N/A

N/A

1940-11-15
Locy Type 9v
USS Barnett AP-11

First Day of Postal Service
USS BARNETT
Marine Transport
Formally the S.S. Santa Maria

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-11-15
Locy Type 9x
USS Barnett AP-11

First Day of Postal Service
USS BARNETT
Marine Transport
Formally the S.S. Santa Maria

Note: Bullseye target killer


 

N/A

N/A

1940-11-15
Locy Type FDPS 9efw
USS Barnett AP-11

First Day of Postal Service
USS BARNETT
Marine Transport
Formally the S.S. Santa Maria

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1940-11-15
Locy Type FDPS 9v
USS Howard DD-179

First Day Postal Service
USS HOWARD
Destroyer 179
Recommissioned
Phila. Navy Yard

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-11-15
Locy Type FDPS 9x
USS Howard DD-179

First Day Postal Service
USS HOWARD
Destroyer 179
Recommissioned
Phila. Navy Yard

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1940-11-15
Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)
USS Palmer DD-161

First Day Postal Service
USS PALMER
Destroyer 161

From the Bob Govern collection. Not in Ludo Janssens catalog.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-11-15
Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT)
USS Siren PY-13

First Day Postal Service
United States Ship
SIREN
Patrol Vessel

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-11-16
Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)
USS Sapelo AO-11

Honoring A Great Navy

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-11-18
Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)
"SAN DIEGO / CALIF"
USS Schley DD-103

First Day Postal Service
USS SCHLEY
Destroyer 103
Recommissioned
San Diego, Calif.

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1940-11-18
Locy Type FDPS 9v
USS Schley DD-103

First Day Postal Service
USS SCHLEY
Destroyer 103
Recommissioned
San Diego, Calif.

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1940-11-18
Locy Type FDPS 9x
USS Schley DD-103

First Day Postal Service
USS SCHLEY
Destroyer 103
Recommissioned
San Diego, Calif.

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1940-11-21
Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)
"TURKEY DAY / N-N-Y"
USS Blakeley DD-150

Greetings On
Thanksgiving Day
USS BLAKELEY
Neutrality Patrol

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-11-25
Locy Type 9x
USS Belknap DD-251

First Day Postal Service
USS BELKNAP
Destroyer 251
Recommissioned
Phila. Navy Yard

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-11-26
Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)
USS Gregory DD-82

First Day Postal Service

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-11-26
Locy Type FDPS 9v
USS Gregory DD-82

First Day Postal Service
USS GREGORY
Destroyer 82
Recommissioned
Phila. Navy Yard

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1940-11-26
Locy Type FDPS 9x
USS Gregory DD-82

First Day Postal Service
USS GREGORY
Destroyer 82
Recommissioned
Phila. Navy Yard

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1940-12-01
Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BTB)
"FIRST DAY / CANCELATION"
USS Arcturus AK-18

First Day Postal Service
United States Ship
ARCTURUS
Cargo Ship
Formally S.S. Mormachawk

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-12-01
Locy Type FDPS 9v
USS Little DD-79

First Day Postal Service
USS LITTLE
Destroyer 79
Recommissioned
Navy Yard, NY

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-12-01
Locy Type FDPS 9x
USS Little DD-79

First Day Postal Service
USS LITTLE
Destroyer 79
Recommissioned
Navy Yard, NY

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-12-02
Locy Type FDPS 9v
USS Osmond Ingram DD-255

First Day Postal Service
USS OSMOND INGRAM
Destroyer 255
Recommissioned
Phila. Navy Yard

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-12-02
Locy Type FDPS 9x
USS Osmond Ingram DD-255

First Day Postal Service
USS OSMOND INGRAM
Destroyer 255
Recommissioned
Phila. Navy Yard

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-12-06
Locy Type 9v
USS Barnett AP-11

United States Navy
Auxilaries

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-12-06
Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)
"NORFOLK / VA"
USS Sabine AO-25

First Day Postal Service
USS SABINE
Oiler
Formally S.S. Esso Albany

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-12-14
Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)
"N. O. B. / NORFOLK VA"
FDPS 9v
USS Mattole AO-17

First Day Postal Service
United States Ship
MATTOLE
Oiler AO 17
Recommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1940-12-14
Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)
"N. O. B. / NORFOLK VA"
FDPS 9x
USS Mattole AO-17

First Day Postal Service
United States Ship
MATTOLE
Oiler AO 17
Recommissioned

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1940-12-14
Locy Type 5hks
USS Vega AK-17

USS HORNET
Aircraft Carrier CV8
Launched at Newport News, VA.

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-12-16
Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)
USS Little DD-79

First Day
USS OSPREY
Minesweeper 56
Commissioned
Norfolk Navy Yard

Note:


 

N/A

1940-12-25
Locy Type F
On the Back -
Locy Type 5hks
USS Vega AK-17

Season's Greetings
USS VEGA

Note: Red Cancel.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-12-25
Locy Type F
USS Vega AK-17

Season's Greetings
USS VEGA

Note: Blue Cancel.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-12-28
Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BTB)
"FIRST DAY / CANCEL"
USS Regulus AK-14

First Day Postal Service
USS REGULUS
Cargo AK 14
Recommissioned

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-12-28
Locy Type FDPS 9v
USS Regulus AK-14

First Day Postal Service
USS REGULUS
Cargo AK 14
Recommissioned

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1940-12-28
Locy Type FDPS 9x
USS Regulus AK-14

First Day Postal Service
USS REGULUS
Cargo AK 14
Recommissioned

From the Bob Govern collection.

 

 

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