BRISTOL DD 453 Covers Page 1

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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
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Cachet Category


 

No Image

No Image

1940-09-02
Kearny NJ Machine

Keel Laying

Dr. S. E. Hutnick Cachet


 

No Image

1941-07-25
Kearny NJ Machine

Launching

Loring W. Stannard Cachet


 

1941-10-22
Locy Type FDC F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. B-57

First Day in Commission

Cachet Maker: Neumann Cachet


 

No Image

1941-10-22
Locy Type FDC F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. B-57

First Day in Commission

Weigand hand painted cachet


 

No Image

1941-10-22
Locy Type FDC F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. B-57

Category

Cachet Maker: George V. Sadworth's tribute to Richard Buchwald
Bruce D. Liddell collection


 

1941-10-22
Locy Type FDC F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. B-57
FIRST DAY / COMMISSION

Ship Commissioning
Ship First Day Of Postal Service

Cachet Maker: Archie Lance.
Cachet is thermographed.


 

No Image

1941-10-22
Locy Type FDC F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. B-57

1941-11-01
Locy Type FDPS 3
Locy Type FDPS 9v
Locy Type FDPS 9x
Locy Type Fz
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. B-57a

First Day in Commission / Postal Service

Note:


 

No Image

1941-11-01
Locy Type FDPS 3

First Day of Postal Service

Note: Cachet by Dr. S. E. Hutnick


 

1941-11-01
Locy Type FDC F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. B-57
Locy Type 3
"FIRST DAY / COMMISSION"

Ship Commissioning

Cachet Maker: George V Sadworth
The back side of the cover has a normal Type F (B-57) postmark. Cachet is thermographed.


 

No Image

1941
Locy Type Fz
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. B-57a

Category

Note: Fragment of BRISTOL's T-3 postmark appears on this cover
Bruce D. Liddell collection


 

1941-11-01
Locy Type 3 (A-OTO)

Ship Commissioning
Ship First Day Of Postal Service

Cachet Maker: National Cachet Society


 

No Image

No Image

1941-12-03
Type 3

Category

Note: Add-on cachet by Bruce D. Liddell


 

1942-03-02
Locy Type 3z (BBT)

Official Business

Note:


 

No Image

1942-09-27
Type 3
"WELL DONE / 5TH MARINES"

Category

Note: Cachet by - George V. Sadworth


 

No Image

1942-11-11
Type Pz ?

Category

Note: Blue postmark dated 11-November-1942, Locy Type Pz(OXO) killer text "ATLANTA / DODGES / Bombers". Unfranked. Unaddressed. Violet rubber-stamps "ATLANTA DODGES Bombers" and "ATLANTA DODGES Dive Bmr's". Reverse blank. Light age toning as shown in image. Good condition, flap open, no tears or damage. Provisional postmark not listed in USCS Catalog, estimated rarity R-3. Created from Bristol postmark T-3(A-OTO), middle letter of "U.S.S." removed at top of dial, ship name removed from bottom of dial, "NAVY" added to dial, middle killer bar removed. Very likely the killer text was a separate rubber-stamp.
USS Atlanta CL-51


 

No Image

1942-11-13
Type Pz ?

Category

Note: Red postmark dated 13-November-1942, Locy Type Pz(OXO) killer text "BENHAM / SUNK". Unfranked, cartoon bomb hitting monkey (Tojo?) with "FREE". Unaddressed. Blue thermographic (glossy raised print) Navy Seal cachet by George V. Sadworth. Reverse blank. Light age toning as shown in image. Good condition, flap open, no tears or damage.

Provisional postmark not listed in USCS Catalog, estimated rarity R-3. Created from Bristol postmark T-3(A-OTO), middle letter of "U.S.S." removed at top of dial, ship name removed from bottom of dial, "NAVY" added to dial, middle killer bar removed. Very likely the killer text was a separate rubber-stamp.
USS Benham DD-397

 


 

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