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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

			1940-01-01 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) Killer: P.M. / A.M. Locy Type 9efw Locy Type 9x Locy Type 9v
			New Year's Day

Notes: Cachet Makers: George V Sadworth and Ralph L (Shorty) Burkholder
Cachet is thermographed.

			1940-02-12 Locy Type 3ar
			Lincoln's Birthday

Note:

		No Image	1940-06-15 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) LAHAINA / ROADS, T.H.
			Ship Birthday

Notes: Cachet Makers: C Wright Richell and International Cover Guild
Cachet is thermographed.

		No Image	1940-06-15 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) LAHAINA / ROADS, T.H.
			Fleet Maneuvers

Notes: Cachet Maker: Walter G Crosby
Cachet is thermographed.

			1940-06-16 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) Killer: LAHAINA / ROADS, T.H. Locy Type F (USCS Illustration H-77a) FIRST DAY / THIS / CANCEL
			Father's Day

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.

			1940-07-18 Locy Type 6ep(3)
			Fleet Week

Notes: Cachet Makers: M Fay Muridge and Navy Mothers Club of America

		No Image	1940-09-08 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) BREMERTON / WASH.
			President Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.

			1940-10-27 Locy Type F "FLAGSHIP - CRUISERS / Navy Day / Lanakila Maui / BATTLEFORCE - U.S. FLEET" USCS Catalog Illustration H-77b
			Navy Day 1940

Note: Cachet Maker: Lupton Navy Day U.S.S. HONOLULU Cachet
Front purple rubberstamp "FIRST DAY / THIS CANCEL"
Back is clean

			1940-10-27 Locy Type SLKts Locy Type SLKb
			Navy Day 1940

Note: Cachet Maker: Lupton
Navy Day U.S.S. HONOLULU Cachet
Back is clean

			1940-10-27 Locy Type SLO USCS Catalog Illustration H-77d Locy Type 3 (A-TBT)
			Navy Day 1940

Note: Cachet Maker: National Cachet Society
Back black rubberstamp Frank C. Perreault U.S.C.S.

			1940-10-27 Locy Type 3 (A-TBT) LONG BEACH / CALIF
			Navy Day

Notes: Cachet Maker: Walter (East Coast Lefty) Lupton
Cachet is thermographed.

No Image		No Image	1940-10-27 Locy Type SLKb (32x4) Locy Type SLKts (37x3)
			Navy Day

Notes: Cachet Maker: Walter (East Coast Lefty) Lupton
Cachet is thermographed.

			1940-10-27 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) LONG BEACH / CALIF.
			Navy Day

Notes: Cachet Maker: M Fay Muridge.
Cachet is thermographed. Last day of use for 3r (A-BBT) postmark.

No Image			1940-10-27 Locy Type F (USCS Illustration H-77b) FLAGSHIP CRUISERS / Navy Day / Lanakila Mau / BATTLEFORCE - U.S. FLEET
			Navy Day

Notes: Cachet Maker: Walter (East Coast Lefty) Lupton
Cachet is thermographed.

			1940-12-25 Locy Type 3 (A-TBT) "PEARL / HARBOR, T.H."
			Christmas Day 1940

Notes: Cachet Artist: Walter (East Coast Lefty) Lupton (notice the "ECL" in the lower right corner). Cover was probably serviced by Archie Lance
Cachet is thermographed.

No Image			1941-04-13 Locy Type 3 (A-TBT) "EASTER / SUNDAY"
			EASTER 1941

Note: Front pencil notation "SCRAPPED"
Back is clean

			1941-04-23 Locy Type 6ep(3)
			Category

Note: Cachet Maker: Hendricks
Hawaiian Islands Cachet
Back is clean

			1941-08-26 Locy Type Fake USCS Catalog Illustration CD-3
			Category

Hobby Shop Cachet
Back is clean

No Image			1941-10-04 Locy Type 6ep(3)
			Category

Notes:

			1942-01-03 Locy Type Fz USCS Catalog Illustration F-77c
			Category

Note: Censored wartime (WWII) use

			1942-12-27 Locy Type 3z (BBB)
			Category

Note: Censored wartime (WWII) use
Back is clean

			1944-07-01 Locy Type 2z
			Category

Note: Censored wartime (WWII) use
Back violet rubberstamp "VIA AIR MAIL"

No Image			1944-07-05 Locy Type 2z
			Category

Notes:

			1945-09-02 Locy Type 2rtz Locy Type 9
			V - J Day

Notes:

			1946-01-24 Locy Type 2(n)
			Category

Note:Sadworth Cachet
Back is clean

			1946-01-24 Locy Type 2(n)
			Category

Notes: Cachet Maker: George V Sadworth
Cachet is thermographed.

No Image			1946-07-05 Locy Type 2(n)
			Category

Note: Postcard use after POD
Back is clean

			1946-10-27 Locy Type F (USCS Illustration H-77b) Navy / Day
			Navy Day

Notes: Cachet Maker: Glenn W Dye
Cachet is thermographed.

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