Cachet Maker Gerald L Plimpton

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

 

			1936-10-31 Locy Type 3r (A-TBT) CHRISTENING / CEREMONIES USS Case DD-370
			Ship Christening - USS Mugford DD-389 Ship Christening - USS Ralph Talbot DD-390

Notes: The artist name is at the bottom right of the cachet but is not legible. Could it be Walt Munson?

 

			1937-01-25 Locy Type 3 (A-TBT) "BUENOS ARIES / ARGENTINA" USS LAMSON DD-367
			Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by JAL

 

N/A			1937-09-08 Locy Type 3r (B-BBT) "SAN DIEGO / CALIFORNIA" USS Phelps DD-360
			Bound For The West Coast

From the Tom Kean collection.

 

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