USS ERNEST G. SMALL DD-838 Covers Page 1
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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 Ship --------- Category |
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No Image |
1945-07-07 |
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Category |
Official Business
Return to ship at Bath, prior to commissioning
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No Image |
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1945-08-21 |
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First Day in Commission |
Front pencil notation "Ernest G. Small DD838". Back pencil notation ship/cancel info
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N/A |
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N/A |
1945-08-21 |
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First Day in Commission |
Add-on cachet by Richard Hoffner
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N/A |
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N/A |
1945-08-21 |
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First Day in Commission |
Add-on cachet by Stewart Milstein
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1945-08-21 |
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First Day in Commission |
Add on cachet by Michael Hebert (Mh Cachets)
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N/A |
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N/A |
1946-08-24 |
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Collectors request |
Add on cachet by Wolfgang Hechler
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