Cachet Maker Raymond A Aiken

From NavalCoverMuseum
Revision as of 15:55, 13 April 2011 by GregCiesielski (talk | contribs) (added 1 cover)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to navigation Jump to search


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
Primary Date
Postmark Type
Killer Bar Text
Ship
---------
Category


 

1935-09-08
Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT)
"OUR 11TH / BIRTHDAY"
USS Marblehead CL 12

11th Anniversary of Commissioning

Cachet by C. Wright Richell


 

1935-09-10
Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB)
THE NAVY'S / BLESSED EVENT
USS J Fred Talbott AG-81

Ship Keel Laying - USS Honolulu CL-48

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.


 

1935-09-10
Locy Type 3ty (BBT)
"LAYING KEEL / USS HONOLULU"
US Receiving Ship Brooklyn NY

Ship Keel Laying - USS Honolulu CL 48

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.


 

1936-07-23
Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)
"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"
USS Tucker DD 374

Ship Commissioning

Cachet Makers: Roland E Hopkins, Raymond A Aiken and C Wright Richell

 

1936-10-03
Locy Type 3 (D2, AC-BBT)
"WELCOME / ENTERPRISE"
USS Bridge AF 1

Ship Launching - USS Enterprise CV-6

Co-sponsored by Roland E. Hopkins. Serviced by Eric L. Wardman. Artist is Leonard Rogers. Cachet is thermographed.


 

1938-07-27
Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT)
"LAHAINA ROADS / MAUI T.H."
USS Widgeon ASR 1

Ship Birthday

Cachet Makers: Raymond A Aiken and C Wright Richell
ANCS 191 is Aiken. Richell's name is barely visible above the left anchor point in the lower left corner of the cachet.


 

1938-09-17
Locy Type 3r (AC-TBB)
"PEARL / HARBOR T H"
USS Avocet AVP 4

Ship Birthday

Cachet Makers: C Wright Richell, Raymond A Aiken and Walter Czubay
Notation on the back indicates that 44 covers with this cachet were canceled


 

1939-02-06
Locy Type 3r (AC-BTT)
"GONAIVES, / HAITI"
USS Raleigh CL 7

Ship Birthday

Notes: Cachet Makers: Walter Czubay and Raymond A Aiken.
Aiken's ANCS number (191) is found in the middle link of the chain at the bottom of the cachet border.

 


 

If you have images to add to this page, then either contact the Curator or edit this page yourself and add them. See Editing Cachet Maker Pages for detailed information on editing this page.

 


Copyright 2024 Naval Cover Museum