Cachet Maker CDR Paul Huber

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

 

N/A		N/A	1934-12-25 Locy Type 3 (B-TBT) "MERRY / CHRISTMAS" USS San Francisco CA-38
			Christmas

Add-on cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1980-03-03 USPS 1-bar cancel Mare Island CA
			Decommissioning of - USS Nautilus SSN-571

From the George Marcincin collection.

 

			1982-10-14 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) USS Orion AS-18
			40th Anniversary of launching

Cachet is a real photo of the launching in 1942.

 

		No Image	1984-05-19 USPS Type 9 "Borough Sta." Groton CT
			Ship Christening - USS Alabama SSBN-731

Notation on the back says "9 of 10".

 

			1984-12-08 USPS Type 9 "Borough Sta." Groton CT
			Ship Launching - USS Pittsburgh SSN-720

Notation on the back says "6 of 20".

 

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