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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.

 

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 --------- Cachet Category

 

N/A		N/A	1929-07-29 Locy Type 3 USN Purchasing Office Shanghai China
			Official Business

From the Allen Lovey collection.

 

			1931-10-29 Locy Type 3s (BC) "HANKOW to / ICHING CHINA"
			Category

Official Business

 

N/A		N/A	1936-02-22 Locy Type 3s (BC) "NANKING / KIANGSI,CHINA"
			Washington's Birthday

Cachet by Louis G. Nix

 

			1937-11-11 Locy Type 3r (AC-BTT) "ICHANG / CHINA"
			Armistice Day 1937

Notes:

 

		N/A	1938-06-15 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) "NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN" USS Honolulu CL-48
			Ship Commissioning - USS Honolulu CL-48

Cachet by Royal C. Hendricks, sponsored by the John Paul Jones Chapter No. 2, USCS, Admiral Farragut Chapter No. 3, USCS and the John Rodgers Chapter No. 26, USCS.
The cachet is for the commissioning of the USS Honolulu CL-48 but also mentions USS Oahu.

 

N/A			1938-06-14 Locy Type 3r (AC-BTT) "WUHU / CHINA"
			China patrol

Cachet by Howard L. Stevens. Contributed by Tom Kean.

 

No Image			1938-12-04 Locy Type 3r (AC-BTT) "SHANGHAI / CHINA"
			Category

Notes:

 

N/A			1939-05-24 Locy Type 3r (AC-BTT) "NANKING / CHINA"
			China patrol

Add-on Cachet by Michael F. Hebert (Mh Cachets). Contributed by Tom Kean.

 

N/A		N/A	1941-03-14 Locy Type 3r (AC-BTT) "YANGTZE / PATROL"
			US Fleet in Asiatic Waters

Cachet by M. Fay Muridge, sponsored by the John Paul Jones Chapter No. 2, USCS. Contributed by Tom Kean.

 

			1941-04-29 Locy Type 3r (AC-BTT) "YANGTZE / PATROL"
			Category

Cachet by John Coulthard

 

N/A		N/A	1941-09-18 Locy Type 3r (AC-BTT) "YANGTZE / PATROL"
			US Fleet in Asiatic Waters

Cachet by M. Fay Muridge, sponsored by the John Paul Jones Chapter No. 2, USCS

 

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