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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 --------- Cachet Category

			1945-10-27 Locy Type FDC 2(n) USCS Catalog Illustration F-26
			Navy Day 1945

Note: Cachet Maker: Grandy

			1945-12-10 Locy Type 2(n) USCS Catalog Illustration F-26
			Category

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No Image			1946-01-30 Locy Type 2(n) USCS Catalog Illustration F-26a
			FDR Memorial / Birthday

Smartcraft / Czubay Cachet

			1946-06-03 Locy Type 2(n) USCS Catalog Illustration F-26a
			New York Fleet Visit 1946

Note: Cachet Maker: Sadworth
Back is clean

			1946-06-03 Locy Type 9ef(nu) USCS Catalog Illustration F-26c
			New York Fleet Visit 1946

Note: Cachet Maker: Sadworth
Back is clean

			1946-10-27 Locy Type 2(n) USCS Catalog Illustration F-26a
			Navy Day 1946

Signed by ship CO
Stamp perfined for New York Central Railroad

			1947-07-29 Type 2(n) USCS Catalog Illustration F-26a
			Category

Notes: Cachet Maker: Howard Tiffner

			1947-11-27 Locy Type 2tnu
			Thanksgiving 1947

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			1948-06-11 Locy Type 2tnu
			Category

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			1949-03-30 Locy Type 2tnu
			WWII Anniversary

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			1949-05-30 Locy Type 2tnu
			Memorial Day 1949

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			1951-06-11 Locy Type 7t(1)
			U.S. Navy

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			1956-04-06 Locy Type FDR 2(n)
			First Day Recommissioning

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			1971-10-27 Locy Type 2t(n+u) USCS Catalog Illustration F-26p
			Ship's Crest

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			1974-12-12 Locy Type 2t(n+u) USCS Catalog Illustration F-26o
			Ship's crest

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			1977-06-14 Locy Type 2t(nu) (CV)
			Welcome to Norfolk

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			1977-06-30 Locy Type LDPS 2t(n+u)
			Last Day Postal Service

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No Image		No Image	1982-01-30
			FDOI - 100th Anniversary of FDR's birth

Note: Cachet Maker: Richard F. Hoffner and Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

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