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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
Primary Date
Postmark Type
Killer Bar Text
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Cachet Category



1924-11-16
Locy Type 3 (AC)
"GUANTANAMO / BAY CUBA"

Category

Postcard use
"Calle Pedro A. Perez, Guantanamo, Cuba / P.A. Perez Street."



No Image

1926-11-10
Locy Type 9 (C)

1926-11-12
USPO Jack & Key West marking

1926-11-15
USPO (illegible)

Category

Note:



No Image

1927-06-25
Locy Type 3r
"HASTINGS / ENGLAND"

Category

Postcard use



No Image

1927-10-15
Locy Type 3r
"GIBARALTER / SPAIN"

Category

Front pencil notation "Gibraltar isn't spelled with an "E" and isn't in Spain, and it hasn't two "As"
Back black pen return to ship at N.Y....Pencil notations "24"..."DETROIT / 38a"


 

1928-11-01
Locy Type 3s
"NAVY YARD / BOSTON"
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. D-20

Category

Notes:



No Image

1928-11-23
Locy Type 3s
"NAVY YARD / BOSTON"
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. D-20

Category

Back black pen return address to ship...Pencil notation "DETROIT 68"



1930-05-19
Locy Type 3s
"NEW YORK / N. Y."
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. D-20a

USPO Slogan New York NY, STA J-1
"ADRESS YOUR MAIL / TO /
STREET AND NUMBER"

Official Business

Note:



No Image

1933-09-14
Locy Type 3s
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. D-20a

Category

Front typed notation "CL-8"



1934-02-22
Locy Type 3s
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. D-20a

Washington's Birthday

USCS Chapter 2 Cachet


 

1934-06-04
Locy Type 3s
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. D-20a

Port Visit - Hoboken

Cachet Makers: Hoboken Businessman's Association and HUX.
Unable to make out the name of the cachet director on the back of the cover.


 

No Image

1934-06-04
Locy Type 3s
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. D-20a

Category

Note:



No Image

1934-06-15
Locy Type 3s
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. D-20a

Category

Hand painted cachet



1934-09-26
Locy Type 3s
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. D-20a

Category

Onzay Cachet by Emil Thurman and George Canaday
Back violet rubberstamp Emil Thurman / Aiglon Society return



1934-09-26
Locy Type 3s
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. D-20a

Category

Onzay Cachet by Emil Thurman and George Canaday
Back violet rubberstamp Emil Thurman / Aiglon Society return



No Image

1934-10-27
Unlisted Type 5hksy
"U S S DETROIT / FLAGSHIP"

Navy Day 1934

Destroyers Battle Force


 

1935-05-29
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)
"HONOLULU / T. H."

Category

Cachet Makers: USCS Chapter 26 John Rodgers and Nippu Jiji Company


 

No Image

1935-05-29
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)
"HONOLULU / T. H."

Category

Note:


 

1935-07-07
Locy Type P [3 (C-BBT)]
(Destroyers Battle Force)
"USS DETROIT / FLAGSHIP"

Category

Note:



1935-10-28
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)
"NAVY DAY / "

Navy Day 1935

Unknown Cachet


 

1936-08-06
Locy Type 6erp

Port Visit - Portland OR

Cachet Makers: USCS Chapter 22 Battleship Oregon and Louis R Diesing


 

N/A

N/A

1936-12-14
Locy Type 6erp

Sailors mail

From the Tom Kean collection.


 

No Image

1937-01-23
Locy Type 3
DESTROYERS BATTLE FORCE
"USS DETROIT / FLAGSHIP"

Category

Note:


 

1937-04-27
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)
"PEARL HARBOR / T H"

Category

Cachet Makers: Walter G Crosby and J Enos.
Cachet is thermographed.



1937-07-31
Locy Type 3b (BC-BXT)
"MARE ISLAND / CALIFORNIA"

Ship Birthday

Frederick Horton Cachet
Back VALLEJO CALIF / MARE ISLAND STATION machine cancel 1937-07-31...Purple rubberstamp Frederick Horton / Aiglon Society return


 

1937-07-31
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)
"MARE ISLAND / CALIFORNIA"

Ship Birthday

Cachet Maker: Ted Harrington


 

N/A

N/A

1939-06-30
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)
"PEARL HARBOR / T H"

(Period Not Showing)

Completes Overhaul

Cachet by Jimmie Allen. Cachet sponsored by the John Rodgers Chapter No. 26, USCS. From the Tom Kean collection.



No Image

1939-08-28
Locy Type 9efw

Category

Postcard use



1939-12-24
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)
"SAN DIEGO / CAL"

Official Business

Note:



1940-05-01
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"PEARL HARBOR / T. H."
Locy Type 9v
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. D-20c
Locy Type 9efw
Locy Type 9x

Category

Addressed to USS HONOLULU
Back pencil notations "CL8 1922"...(Cancel Types)


 

1941-02-20
Locy Type 6erp

Category

Cachet Makers: J Robert Bund and Robert Stoner


 

1941-03-09
Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)
"PEARL HARBOR / T H"

Category

Note:



No Image

1941-08-07
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)

Category

Business reply
Back typed return



No Image

1941-09-19
Locy Type 6erp

Category

Business reply



No Image

1941-09-20
Locy Type 6erp

Category

Note:



No Image

1941-11-10
Locy Type 6erp

Category

Note:



No Image

1941-11-12
Locy Type 6erp

Category

Note:



1941-11-26
Locy Type 6erp

Category

Crosby Cachet


 

No Image

1942-01-31
Locy Type 3z (A-BBT)

Category

Note: Official Mail, Commander Destroyers, Battle Force, USS Detroit, Flagship



1943-03-28
Locy Type 3z (BBT)

Category

Censored wartime (WWII) use



1943-19-11
Locy Type 2z

Sailor Mail

Censored wartime (WWII) use



1944-11-19
Locy Type 2z*

Category

Censored wartime (WWII) use
Postcard use "Christmas and New Years Greetings / 1944 USS Detroit"



1945-09-02
Locy Type F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. D-20f

Category

Censored wartime (WWII) use


 

N/A

N/A

1945-11-14
Locy Type 6erp

Collectors request

Cachet by George V. Sadworth. From the Tom Kean collection.



No Image

1945-12-14
Locy Type 6erp

Category

Unknown Cachet



No Image

1946-01-10
Locy Type LDPS 6erp

Last Day Postal Service

Note:

 


 

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