Cachet Maker Jimmie Allen

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

 

			1937-01-01 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) SAN DIEGO / CALIF. USS Thrush AVP-3
			New Year's Day Annapolis Naval Academy

Notes:

 

N/A		N/A	1937-02-14 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) SAN DIEGO / CALIFORNIA USS Thrush AVP-3
			Valentines Day

From the Tom Kean collection.

 

			1937-03-17 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) USS Thrush AVP-3
			St Patrick's Day

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.

 

			1937-10-09 Locy Type SLK3bs (46x2) USS Whippoorwill ATO-169
			Category

Notes: Cachet Makers: Jimmie Allen and Desmond D Jagyi.

 

			1938-05-08 Locy Type F  (USCS Illustration W-24) FREEBOOTERS / 1938 USS Whippoorwill ATO-169
			Mother's Day

Notes: Cachet Makers: Jimmie Allen and ANCS Crew Freebooters
Cachet is thermographed.

 

			1938-07-26 Locy Type 3 (B-BTT) MIDWAY / ISLAND USS Avocet AVP-4
			Category

Notes: Cachet Makers: Desmond D Jagyi and Jimmie Allen

 

			1938-10-12 Locy Type 3 (A-TTB) "PEARL HARBOR / HAWAII" USS Whippoorwill AM-35
			Columbus Day

Note:USCS #1365, ANCS #489 & RCD #185

 

			1939-01-01 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)  (USCS Catalog Illustration O-6c) "PEARL HARBOR / HAWAII" USS Oglala CM-4
			Category

Notes: Cachet Makers: Jimmie Allen and Royal C Hendricks.
Not sure what, if any, role Frank Perreault had in making the cachet.

 

			1939-04-24 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) "MIDWAY / ISLANDS" USCS Catalog Illus. O-6d USS Oglala CM-4
			Port Visit

Cachet by - William H. Compton
USPO duplex postmark on the back from New Bedford Mass. dated May 15 1939.

 

			1939-04-24
			Port Visit

Note: Close-up view of Jimmie Allen's R/S marking from the back of the April 24 1939 cover.

 

N/A			1939-06-30 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) "PEARL HARBOR / T H" USS Detroit CL-8 (Period Not Showing in Postmark)
			Completes Overhaul

Cachet sponsored by the John Rodgers Chapter No. 26, USCS. From the Tom Kean collection.

 

			1939-11-23 Locy Type 3r (AC-BTT) PEARL HARBOR / T.H. USS Turkey ATO-143
			Thanksgiving Day

Notes: Cachet Makers: James Chun and Jimmie Allen

 

			1940-07-23 Locy Type 3r (AC-TBT) "SIXTEEN / YEARS OLD" USS Dobbins AD-3
			16th Anniversary of Commissioning

James Chun, Jimmie Allen, Louis C. Minkler and James E. Slater colaborated together.

 

			1940-07-23 Locy Type 3r (AC-TBT) SIXTEEN / YEARS OLD USS Dobbin AD-3
			Ship Birthday

Notes: Cachet Makers: Louis C Minkler, James E Slater, Jimmie Allen and James Chun

 

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