Cachet Maker Walter H Bryant

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.

1. Walter H. Bryant Ship Covers
2. Walter H. Bryant Great White Fleet covers

 

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			1993-2008
			Hand Drawn, Hand Painted covers

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N/A		N/A	1993-01-09 USPS Type 9 "New Fairfield Br." Danbury CT USS Springfield SSN-761
			Commissioning

From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

 

N/A		N/A	1993-01-09 USPS Type 9 "New Fairfield Br." Danbury CT USS Springfield SSN-761
			Commissioning

From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

 

N/A		N/A	1993-01-09 USPS CDS "Submarine Base Br." Groton CT USS Springfield SSN-761
			Commissioning

From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

 

N/A		N/A	1993-12-16 Locy Type 2-1(n+) USS Sterett CG-31
			Ships crest

Note:

 

N/A		N/A	1994-01-09 USPS 4-bar Groton CT USS Springfield SSN-761
			1st Anniversary

From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

 

N/A		N/A	1994-01-26 USPS Machine Cancel San Diego CA USS Jefferson City SSN-759
			Ships crest

From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

 

N/A		N/A	1994-05-19 USPS Type 9 "New Fairfield Br." Danbury CT USS Groton SSN-694
			Ships crest

From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

 

N/A			1994-08-24 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) USS Pensacola LSD-38
			Ship

Ships crest on back with signature.

 

N/A			1994-09-23 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USN,USS) USS Frederick LST-1184
			Ship

Ships crest on back.

 

N/A			1994-11-28 USPS Machine Cancel Honolulu HI USS Columbus SSN-762
			Ships crest

From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

 

N/A			1995-01-06 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) USS Frank Cable AS-40
			Ship

Ships crest on back with signature.

 

N/A			1995-02-09 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) USS Savannah AOR-4
			Ship

Ships Type 9-1(n+u)(USS) on back with signature.

 

N/A			1995-02-14 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (D1,USS) USS Flint AE-32
			Ship

Ships crest on back.

 

N/A			1995-02-27 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) USS Reid FFG-30
			Ship

Ships crest on back.

 

N/A			1995-07-29 Locy Type 2-2t(n+)y (USN,USS,FPO AE 09531) USS America CV-66
			Ships crest on back

From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

 

N/A		N/A	1995-08-03 USPS Machine Cancel Honolulu HI USS Honolulu SSN-718
			Ships return address

From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

 

N/A			1995-10-11 Locy Type 2-2mt(n+)(USS,FPO AP 96672-1274) USS John S. McCain DDG-56
			Ship

Ships crest on back with signature.

 

N/A		N/A	1995-10-14 Locy Type FDC F USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. F-56 USS Fitzgerald DDG-62
			Ship

Note:

 

N/A			1996-01-08 Locy Type 2-1n (USN,USS) USS Mount Hood AE-29
			Ship

Ships crest on the back.

 

N/A		N/A	1996-02-29 USPS Type 9 Bangor WA USS Alabama SSBN-731
			Ships crest on the front

From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

 

N/A		N/A	1996-07-26 USPS 4-bar Air Force Postal Service APO USS Archerfish SSN-678
			Ships crest on the front

From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

 

N/A			1997-09-08 Locy Type 2-1(n+)(USS,"A.W. RADFORD") Locy Type 9-1(n+u)(USS,"A.W. RADFORD") USS Arthur W. Radford DD-968
			Ship

Ships crest on the back.

 

N/A			1997-09-08 Locy Type 2-1(n+)(USS,"A.W. RADFORD") Locy Type 9-1(n+u)(USS,"A.W. RADFORD") USS Arthur W. Radford DD-968
			Ship

Ships crest on the back.

 

N/A		N/A	1997-10-20 Locy Type 2-1p(n+)(USS,"McKEE") USS McKee AS-41
			Ship

Signature on the front.

 

N/A		N/A	1997-10-20 Locy Type 2-1p(n+)(USS,"McKEE") USS McKee AS-41
			Ship

Signature on the front.

 

N/A			1997-11-20 Locy Type 2-1p(n)(USN,USS) USS Yorktown CG-48
			Ship

Ships crest and signature on the back.

 

N/A			1997-11-20 USS Yorktown CG-48
			Ship

Ships postcard used as a stuffer for the Yorktown cover.

 

N/A		N/A	1997-11-31 Locy Type 2-1p(n+)(USS,"McKEE") USS McKee AS-41
			Ship

Note:

 

N/A		N/A	1998-02-23 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) USS Tarawa LHA-1
			Ship

Ships crest on the front.

 

N/A		N/A	1998-03-25 Locy Type 9-1(n+u)(USS, "J.F.") USS John F. Kennedy CV-67
			Ship

Note:

 

N/A			1998-10-04 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (D2,USS) USS Dwight D. Eisenhower CVN-69
			Ships crest on the back

From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

 

N/A			1998-10-04 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (D2,USS) USS Dwight D. Eisenhower CVN-69
			Enclosed card from the 4 Oct 1998 cover

From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

 

N/A			1999-03-23 Locy Type 2-2t(n+)(USS,FPO AE 09524-2875) USS Harry S. Truman CVN-75
			Ship

Ships crest on the back.

 

N/A			1999-03-26 Locy Type 2-1y USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. M-102a USS Mount Vernon LSD-39
			Ship

Ships crest on the back.

 

N/A		N/A	1999-04-17 USPS 4-bar Postmark "City of Ships Br." Bath ME USS Winston S. Churchill DDG-81
			Launching

Note:

 

N/A			1999-06-05 Locy Type 11-2 (USS, FPO AE 09534-1662) USS Kearsarge LHD-3
			Ship

Ships crest and signature on front. Locy Type 12-2(n+)(USS, FPO AE 09534-1662) postmark on back.

 

N/A		N/A	1999-07-07 USPS Machine Cancel Southern CT USS Philadelphia SSN-690
			Ship

Ships crest on front.

 

N/A		N/A	1999-08-31 Locy Type 11-2 (USS, FPO AE 09534-1662) USS Kearsarge LHD-3
			Ship

Ships crest and signature on front.

 

N/A			2000-05-29 Locy Type 13-1(n+) (USN, USS) USS Kitty Hawk CV-63
			Ship

Ships crewmembers signatures on front. Ships crest on the back.

 

N/A			2000-06-05 Locy Type 2-2(n+) (USS, FPO AP 96661-1663) USS Boxer LHD-4
			Ship

Ships crest & signature on the back.

 

N/A			2000-06-19 Locy Type 2-2tn+ (USS, FPO AP 96635-2780) USS Constellation CV-64
			Ship

Ships crest on the back.

 

N/A			2000-06-19 Locy Type 2-2tn+ (USS, FPO AP 96635-2780) USS Constellation CV-64
			Ships crest on the back

From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

 

N/A			2000-10-17 USPS Type 9 "Kings Bay Cont. Br." St Marys GA USS Maine SSBN-741
			Ship

Ships crests on the back.

 

N/A			2001-01-06 USPS Type 9 "Kings Bay Cont. Br" St Marys GA USS Maine SSBN-741
			Ships crest on the back

From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

 

N/A			2001-02-08 Locy Type 2-2(n+)(USS, FPO AP 96672-1274) Locy Type 9-2(n+)(USS, FPO AP 96672-1274) USS John S. McCain DDG-56
			Ship

Ships crest on the back.

 

N/A			2001-12-10 Locy Type 2-1(n+)(USN, USS) USS Fitzgerald DDG-62
			Ship

Ships crest on the back.

 

N/A		N/A	2002-02-11 Locy Type 9-1(n+)(USN, USS) USS Stephen W. Groves FFG-29
			Ship

Note:

 

N/A			2002-03-25 USPS Type 9 "Kings Bay Cont. Br." St Marys GA USS Maine SSBN-741
			Ship

Signatures on front. Ships crest and many signatures on the back.

 

N/A		N/A	2003-07-23 Locy Type 9-1(n+)(USN, USS) USS Mount Whitney LCC-20
			Ship

Note:

 

N/A			2003-09-16 Locy Type 11-2(n+)(USS, FPO AE 09564-1188) Locy Type 9-2(n+)(USS, FPO AE 09564-1188) USS Anzio CG-68
			Ship

Ships crest, postmarks and ship marking are all on the back of this cover.

 

N/A			2004-07-31 Locy Type 2-2(n+)(USN, USS) USS Seattle AOE-3
			Ship

Ships crest is on the back of this cover.

 

N/A			2004-08-02 Locy Type 2-2n+(USS, FPO AE 09588-1734) USS Tortuga LSD-46
			Ship

Ships crest and signature is on the back of this cover.

 

N/A		N/A	2004-08-06 Locy Type 2-2(n+)(USS, FPO AP 96675-1308) Locy Type 9-2(n+)(USS, FPO AP 96675-1308) USS Pinckney DDG-91
			Ship

Note:

 

N/A			2004-08-23 Locy Type 2-2(n+)(USS, FPO AP 96667-1740) USS Pearl Harbor LSD-52
			Ship

Ships crest and Type F postmark (from 1998) on the back.

 

N/A			2004-08-31 Locy Type 11-2n(USS, FPO AP 96617-1656) USS Bonhomme Richard LHD-6
			Ship

Ships crest on the back.

 

N/A		N/A	2004-08-31 Locy Type 2-1(n+)(USN,USS) USS Trenton LPD-14
			Ship

Ships crest on the front.

 

N/A			2004-09-30 Locy Type 11-2n(USS,FPO AE 09524) USS Harry S. Truman CVN-75
			Ship

Ships crest on the back.

 

N/A			2004-10-12 Locy Type 2-2mt(n+)(FPO AP 96661-1663) USS Boxer LHD-4
			Ship

Ships crest and signature on the back.

 

N/A			2004-11-10 Locy Type 2-2tn(USS,FPO AE 09588-1734) USS Tortuga LSD-46
			Ship

Ships crest and signature on the back.

 

N/A			2004-12-28 Locy Type 11-1n(USN,FPO AP 96662) Locy Type 12-2c(USS,FPO AP 96662-1182) USS Chancellorsville CG-62
			Ship marking on the back

From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

 

N/A			2005-06-02 Locy Type 2-2t(n+)(FPO AP 96667-1740) USS Pearl Harbor LSD-52
			Ship

Ships crest on the front and Ships Commissioning Type F postmark on the back.

 

N/A			2005-07-14 Locy Type 13-2n+ (USS,FPO AP 96662-1733) USS Comstock LSD-45
			Ship

Ships crest on the back.

 

N/A		N/A	2005-07-28 Locy Type 11-2(n)(USS, FPO AE 09544-1657) USS Bataan LHD-5
			Ship

Ships crest on the front.

 

N/A			2005-09-27 Locy Type 11-2(n)(USS FPO AE 09591-1267) USS Winston S. Churchill DDG-81
			Ship marking on the back

From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

 

N/A			2005-09-29 Locy Type 11-2n+(USS,FPO AP 96674-1708) USS Ogden LPD-5
			Ship

Ships crest on the back.

 

N/A			2005-10-12 Locy Type 11-2n+(USS FPO AP 96634-2770) USS Kitty Hawk CV-63
			Ship marking on the back

From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

 

N/A			2005-10-24 Locy Type 11-2n+(USS FPO AP 96634-2770) USS Kitty Hawk CV-63
			Ship marking on the back

From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

 

N/A			2005-11-04 Locy Type 11-2(n)(USS FPO AE 09591-1267) USS Winston S. Churchill DDG-81
			Ship

Ships crest on the back.

 

N/A			2005-12-09 Locy Type 2-1(n+)(USS) USS Shreveport LPD-12
			Ship

Ships postmark, crest and signature are on the back.

 

N/A		N/A	2006-01-02 Locy Type 11-2(n+)(USS, FPO AE / 09578) USS Mahan DDG-72
			Ship

Note:

 

N/A		N/A	2006-01-30 Locy Type 11-2(n+)(USS,FPO / AE 09588-1734) Locy Type 12-2c(n)(USS,FPO / AE 09588-1734) USS Tortuga LSD-46
			Ship

Note:

 

N/A			2006-02-22 Locy Type 13-2n+ (USS,FPO AP 96662-1733) USS Comstock LSD-45
			Ship

Ships crest and signatures on the back.

 

N/A			2006-05-24 Locy Type 12-2(n+)(USS, FPO AE 09534-1662) USS Kearsarge LHD-3
			Ship

Ships crest and signature on the back.

 

N/A			2007-09-08 Locy Type 2-2n+(USS, FPO AE 09587-1700) USS San Antonio LPD-17
			Ship

Ships crest on the back.

 

N/A		N/A	2008-02-04 Locy Type 2(n)(USS) USS Preble DDG-88
			USN marking on the front

From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

 

N/A			2008-02-13 Locy Type 11-2(n)(USS, FPO AE 09544-1657) USS Bataan LHD-5
			Ship

Ships crest on the back.

 

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