Cachet Maker Kelly Armstrong Page 3

 

Page 1  (1927-1933)
Page 2  (1934-1937
Page 3  (1938-1941)
Page 4  (1942-Present)

 

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

 

No Image		No Image	1938-02-07 Locy Type 3 (AC-BBT) "SAN DIEGO / CALIFORNIA" USS MacLeish DD-220
			Category

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1938-07-30 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTT) "SAN / FRANCISCO" USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Category

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1939-01-23 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB) "GUANTANAMO / BAY CUBA" USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1939-04-21 Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BTT) Apr 21, 1939 "FIRST DAY / POSTAL SER." USS Cimarron AO-22
			First Day Postal Service

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1939-05-19 Locy Type FDC 3 (A-BBT) "FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION" USS Saint Louis CL-49
			Ship Commissioning

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1939-08-22 Locy Type F USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. A-39 "FLAGSHIP / SQUADRON-4 / HAWAII" USS Argonaut SM-1
			Collectors request

Add-on cachet. From the Rich Hoffner collection.

 

No Image		No Image	1939-08-29 Locy Type 6ep(3) USS Enterprise CV-6
			Category

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1939-11-08 Locy Type FDPS 3r (A-BBT) Nov 8, 1939 "NEWPORT / R.I." USS Barney DD-149
			First Day Postal Service

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1939-11-08 Locy Type FDPS 3r (AC-BBT) USS Dallas DD-199
			Category

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1939-12-16 Locy Type FDPS 3r (A-BBT) "FIRST DAY / POSTAL SERV" USS Breese DM-18
			First Day Postal Service

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1939-12-25 Locy Type 3 (A-BTT) "FLAGSHIP / U.S.FLEET" USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Christmas Day

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1940-02-13 Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT) "FIRST DAY / SERVICE" USS Bancroft DD-256
			First Day Postal Service

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1940-04-25 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BTT) "FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION" USS Wasp CV-7
			Ship Commissioning

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1940-05-07 Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-TBT) "FIRST DAY / POS. SERVICE" USS Denebola AD-12
			First Day Postal Service

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1940-05-09 Locy Type FDPS 3 May 9, 1940 "1ST DAY / CANCEL" USS Bowditch AGS-4
			First Day Postal Service

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1940-05-15 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) "FIRST DAY / PHILA PA" USS Buck DD-420
			Ship Commissioning

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1940-06-26 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) USS William Ward Burrows AP-6
			Category

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1940-08-15 Locy Type FDC 3 (A-BTT) "FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION" USS Triton SS-201
			First Day of Commissioning

Add-on cachet. From the Rich Hoffner collection.

 

No Image		No Image	1940-08-21 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "ARMY BASE / BOSTON" USS Wasp CV-7
			Category

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1940-09-04 Locy Type 7d USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Category

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1940-11-11 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "ARMISTICE / DAY" USS Wasp CV-7
			Category

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1940-12-25 Locy Type 6ep(3) USS Enterprise CV-6
			Category

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1941-01-29 Locy Type FDPS 3r (A-BBB) "PEARL HARBOR / HAWAII" USS Chew DD-106
			Category

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1941-02-17 Locy Type 3 (AC-BBT) "CAVITE / P I" USS Isabel PY-10
			Category

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1941-02-19 Locy Type 6ep (3) USS Beaver AS-5
			Category

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1941-02-25 Locy Type 6ep(3) USS Ranger CV-4
			Category

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1941-07-03 Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-OTO) USS Kilauea AE-4
			Ship Commemorative: KILAUEA T-AE-26

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1941-08-01 Locy Type 3 (A-BBT) USS S-28 SS-133
			Collectors request

Add-on cachet. From the Rich Hoffner collection.

 

No Image		No Image	1941-08-25 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) USS Salmon SS-182
			Category

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1941-09-04 Locy Type 3 (A-BTT) USS Spearfish SS-190
			Category

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1941-09-05 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) USS Saury SS-189
			Category

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1941-09-13 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) USS Tambor SS-198
			Category

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1941-09-19 Locy Type 3 (AC-BBT) USS Sea Dragon SS-194
			Category

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1941-09-20 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB) USS Porpoise SS-172
			Category

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1941-10-20 Locy Type FDC 3 (A-OBO) "THE FIRST / WATCH" USS Hornet CV-8
			Ship Commissioning

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1941-11-04 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) USS Sturgeon SS-187
			Category

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1941-11-28 Locy Type 3 (A-OBO) USS Marlin SS-205
			Category

Add-on cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1941-12-16 Locy Type 3 (A-OTO) USS Salinas AO-19
			Category

Add-on cachet

 

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