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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

1928-04-21
Locy Type 3s

Category

Note:



No Image

1932-02-10
Locy Type 3s
"MANILA / P. I."

Category

Note:



No Image

1932-05-24
Locy Type 3s
"MANILA / P. I."

Category

Back pencil notations "165"..."B"..."AM-19"..."3s"...Purple rubberstamp "Rcd JUNE 18"
Black pen notation "4"



1933-01-01
Locy Type 3 (B-BTT)
"PEARL / HARBOR T.H."

New Years Day 1933

Note:



No Image

1933-10-27
Locy Type 3 (B-BTT)
"PEARL HARBOR / T.H."

Navy Day 1933

Note:



No Image

1934-01-19
Locy Type 3 (B-BTT)
"PEARL HARBOR / T.H."

Category

Back black printed return address to Harlow Higgins


 

1934-08-27
Locy Type 3s (BC-BTT)
PORTLAND / OREGON
USS Swan AVP-7

Port Visit - Portland OR

Notes: Cachet Makers: Myron F McCamley and Robert L Manley
Cachet also mentions USS Avocet AVP-4



No Image

1934-08-28
Locy Type 3 (B-BTT)
"PORTLAND / ORE"

Port visit

McCamley Cachet



No Image

1934-11-12
Locy Type 3 (B-BTT)

Category

Notes:



1935-07-04
Locy Type 3 (B-BTT)
"PEARL / HARBOR T.H."

Independence Day 1935

USCS Chapter 26 Cachet


 

1935-12-25
Locy Type 3 (B-BTT)
PEARL / HARBOR T H

Category

Notes: Cachet Maker: Richard Dumonte
Cachet is thermographed.



1937-05-12
Locy Type 3 (B-BTT)
"AT / SEA"

Eclipse Expedition

R/S cachet for the Eclipse Expedition. The Eclipse Expedition was a joint project between the US Navy and the National Geographic Society held on June 8 1937 at the Pheonix Group of the Canton Islands to view and study the total eclipse of the sun that was to take place that day.



1937-06-08
Locy Type 3 (B-BTT)
"CANTON / ISLAND"

Solor Eclipse

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1937-09-08
Locy Type 3 (B-BTT)
"PEARL / HARBOR"

Category

Harrington Cachet addressed to USS GREBE
Back is clean


 

1937-10-26
Locy Type 3r (AC-TBB)
TUTUILA / SAMOA

Category

Notes: Cachet Makers: Trans-Pacific Cover Society and Royal C Hendricks



No Image

1938-05-30
Locy Type 3r (AC-TBB)
"PEARL / HARBOR TH"

Category

Note: Hand painted cachet


 

1938-07-26
Locy Type 3 (B-BTT)
MIDWAY / ISLAND

Category

Notes: Cachet Makers: Desmond D Jagyi and Jimmie Allen



1938-09-05
Locy Type 3r (AC-TBB)
"PEARL / HARBOR TH"

Category

Unknown Cachet
Back black rubberstamp H.D. Roloff return address...Pencil notations "AVP4","034"


 

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

Ship Birthday

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



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

Ship Birthday

Note:



1939-08-25
Locy Type 3r (AC-TBB)
"SAN PEDRO / CAL"

Category

Hand painted cachet



No Image

1941-04-21
Locy Type 3r (AC-TBB)
"SAN DIEGO / CAL"

Category

Note:


 

1941-05-01
Locy Type 3r (AC-TBB)
SAN DIEGO / CAL

Category

Notes: Cachet Makers: J Robert Bund and Robert Stoner


 

No Image

1941-06-13
Locy Type 3r (AC-TBB)

Category

Notes:



1941-08-28
Locy Type 3r (AC-TBB)

Category

Note:



1943-12-14
Locy Type 3z (BTT)

Category

Censored wartime (WWII) use

 


 

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