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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.


 

Postmark Type
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Killer Bar Text

Postmark
Date
Thumbnail Link
To
Postmark Image
Thumbnail Link
To
Cover Image



1937-02-24
Locy Type FDC 3
"FIRST DAY / IN COMMISSION"
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. V-10a

Commissioning

Cachet Maker: Leo A. Schupp



No Image

1937-02-24
Locy Type FDC 3
"FIRST DAY / IN COMMISSION"
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. V-10a

Commissioning

Pencil notation (Ship's fate)
Back is clean


 

N/A

N/A

1937-05-03
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"STOCKHOLM / SWEDEN"
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. V-10a

Shakedown Cruise

Cacheted. From the Tom Kean collection.


 

1937-05-11
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"HELSINGFORS / FINLAND"
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. V-10a

Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by Leo A Schupp. Contributed by Louis Kurzmiller.


 

N/A

N/A

1937-06-07
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"PORTSMOUTH / ENGLAND"
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. V-10a

Shakedown Cruise

SL Cachet. From the Tom Kean collection.



1937-08-16
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"USSMUGFORD / IN COMM"
USCS Catalog Illustration V-10b

Commissioning
USS Mugford DD-389

Cachet by the Independence Crew No. 2, ANCS



N/A

N/A

1938-01-01
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"HAPPY / NEW YEAR"

New Year's Day

Cachet by Irene Griffith. From the Tom Kean collection.



N/A

N/A

1938-02-24
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"OUR FIRST / BIRTHDAY"
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. V-10b

1st Anniversary of Commissioning

Cachet by Irene Griffith


 

1939-08-21
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"NEW YORK / N.Y."
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. V-10b
Locy Type 9v
Locy Type 9efw

Category

Note:


 

1940-01-05
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. V-10b

Official Business

Note:


 

No Image

1940-02-22
Locy Type 3 (A-BTB)   
"WASHINGTON / BIRTHDAY"
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. V-10c

Category

Note:


 

1940-10-04
Locy Type 3 (A-BTT)   
" / BOSTON MASS"
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. V-10c

Category

Note:


 

1940-12-10
Locy Type 3 (A-BTT)   
" V 7 CRUISE / NORFOLK VA"
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. V-10c

"the $100 haircut"

Bette Tambling Cachet


 

1940-12-25
Locy Type 3 (A-BTT)   
"MERRY / XMAS"
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. V-10c

Christmas Day

Cachet Maker: Lavina May Mingos


 

No Image

1941-02-16
Locy Type 7rt

Category

Note:


 

1941-08-02
Locy Type Pz
"U.S. / NAVY"
USCS Catalog Illustration V-10c

Official Business

Note:


 

1942-08-19
Locy Type 3z

Category

Posted from another ship or shore station as ship was sunk 10 days earlier

 


 

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