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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 --------- Cachet Category

No Image			1927-11-29 Locy Type 9v
			Category

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			1930-11-17 Locy Type 3s
			Category

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No Image			1931-07-14 Locy Type 3s
			Category

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			1931-11-11 Locy Type 3 (A) "ARMISTICE / DAY"
			Armistice Day 1931

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			1932-02-06 Locy Type 3s
			Washington's Birthday Fleet Maneuvers

Cachet Maker: Hawaii Philatelic Association

No Image			1932-02-11 Locy Type 3 (A) "LAHAINA / MAUI T.H."
			Category

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			1932-05-30 Locy Type 3s "MEMORIAL / DAY"
			Category

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			1933-05-30 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA"
			Memorial Day

Note: Back of the cover has a Type 3 (BTT) postmark from USS Constitution.
Not sure what role, if any, Byrd L. Powell had in creating the cachet.

		No Image	1933-06-14 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA"
			Flag Day

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		No Image	1933-07-04 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "MARE ISLAND / CALIFORNIA"
			Independence Day

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			1933-10-27 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA"
			Navy Day

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			1933-11-15 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) no period "WELCOME / USS. MACON"
			USS MACON

USCS Chapter 7 Cachet

			1933-12-25 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "SAN PEDRO / CALIF"
			Christmas Day

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			1934-01-01 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "SAN PEDRO / CALIF"
			New Year's Day

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		No Image	1934-05-13 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "GUANTANAMO / BAY CUBA"
			Mother's Day

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			1934-05-30 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "AT / SEA"
			Memorial Day

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N/A		N/A	1934-05-31 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "AT / SEA"
			Fleet Review

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			1934-06-14 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) no period "NEW / YORK"
			Flag Day 1934 Port Visit New York

USCS Chapter 3 Cachet
Back is clean

			1934-06-18 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "NEW / YORK NY"
			Port Visit - New York

Cachet Maker: USCS Chapter 13 Teddy Roosevelt

			1934-08-09 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) no period "AT / SEA"
			Category

PeeJay Cachet
Back black pen signed "Peejay"

			1934-08-09 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) no period "AT / SEA"
			Category

PeeJay Cachet
Back black pen signed "Peejay"

			1934-09-03 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) no period "NORFOLK / VA."
			Labor Day 1934

Cachet by C. Wright Richell

N/A		N/A	1934-12-06 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) no period "SAN PEDRO / CALIF."
			A Century of Postal Progress

Cachet sponsored by the San Pedro Post Office Employees. From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

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