USS NEW JERSEY BB 62 Covers Page 2

1. USS New Jersey BB-62    (Main Page)
2. USS New Jersey BB-62 Pictorial & Museum Ship Postmarks     (1991-2009)
3. USS New Jersey BB-62 Covers Page 1    (1943-1974)
4. USS New Jersey BB-62 Covers Page 2    (1975-2009)
5. USS New Jersey BB-62 Covers Page 3 (The 11-Month Deployment)    (1983-1984)

 

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

 

			1982-12-28 Locy Type 2-1(n) (USN,USS)
			Category

Cachet by Stanley V. Kibbett

 

N/A			1985-06-02 Locy Type 2-1(n) (USN,USS)
			Category

Official Mail

 

			1987-09-11 Locy Type 2-1n (USN,USS)
			First Day of Issue, NJ stamp

Notes: Cachet Makers: USCS Chapter 11 Rear Admiral Byrd and K M C Venture.

 

N/A			1989-05-08 Locy Type 2-1n (USS,USN)
			Ship's Detachment

Cachet by Francis L. Stearns. From the Rich Hoffner collection.

 

N/A			1989-08-03 Locy Type 2-1n (USS,USN) Locy Type 9-1(n+u) (USS)
			Ship's Crest

Note:

 

N/A			1989-08-03 Locy Type 2-1n(USS,USN) Locy Type 9-1(n+u)(USS)
			Official ship's cachets

Seattle SEAFAIR Fleet Week / 1989 Washington State Centennial

 

N/A		N/A	1989-08-19 Locy Type 2-1n (USS,USN)
			Ship's Crest

Cachet by Roger Wentworth

 

N/A			1990-01-29 Locy Type 2-1n (USN,USS)
			Seasons Greetings

Cachet by Gary R. Rogak

 

N/A			1990-07-04 Locy Type 2-1n (USN,USS)
			Independence Day

Cachet by Roger A. Wentworth

 

N/A			1990-07-04 Locy Type 2-1n (USN,USS)
			USS Iowa BB-61 USS Missouri BB-63 USS Wisconsin BB-64

Notes: Unique 4 Battleship cover, created by Tom Armstrong

 

N/A			1990-07-31 Locy Type Meter OFR1 (#520055) ZIP 96688
			Category

Notes:

 

N/A			1990-11-28 Locy Type 2-1n (D1,USS,USN)
			Battleship

Cachet by Lawrence J. Reilly, Sr., From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

 

N/A			1991-01-25 Locy Type 2-1n (D1,USS,USN)
			Last Day Postal Service

Note: Unlisted as LDPS

 

N/A		N/A	1991-01-25 Locy Type LDPS 2-1n (D1,USS,USN)
			Last Day Postal Service

Cachet by Roger A. Wentworth

 

N/A		N/A	1991-01-25 Locy Type LDPS 2-1n (D1,USS,USN) Locy Type LDPS 9-1(n+u) (USS)
			Last Day Postal Service

Cachet by the USS Los Angeles Chapter No. 97, USCS

 

N/A			1991-02-07 USPS Pictorial Postmark "Battle Station" Long Beach CA
			Show Cover / Battleship

Cachet by Richard J. Seyler. From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

 

N/A			1991-02-08 USPS Pictorial
			Last Day in Commission

Note: U.S.C.S. Los Angeles Chapter Cachet

 

			1991-02-08 Locy Type LDC 2-1n Locy Type LDC 9-1(n+u) x2 Locy Type 9-1(nu) (USS,USN)
			Last Day in Commission

Note:

 

			1991-02-08 Locy Type LDC 9-1u(n+) (USS) USPS Pictorial
			Ship Decommissioning

Note:

 

			1991-02-09 USPS Pictorial "Battle Station" Long Beach CA
			LOBEX 1 '91

Note: Unknown cachet. Back is clean.

 

N/A		N/A	Commisioned May 23 1943 Decommissioned February 2 1991
			USS New Jersey's Ribbon Rack

Note:

 

N/A		N/A	1992-12-07 USPS Type 9 "US Naval Base Station" Phildelphia, PA
			50th Anniversary of Launching by the Philadelphia Navy Yard

Cachet by Ronald Reeves

 

N/A			1993-05-20 USPS Pictorial
			Ship's 50th Anniversary

Note:

 

N/A		N/A	1995-01-12 USPS 9 "Naval Base Station" Bremerton, WA
			Stricken from the Naval Register.

Cachet Artist - Michael W. McCue, Cachet Sponsor - Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

 

N/A			1995-07-30 USPS Pictorial Secaucus, NJ
			USCS Convention

39th National Convention Show Cancel

 

N/A		N/A	1999-09-12 Locy Type 11 USS Carl Vinson CVN-70
			Departing of USS New Jersey BB-62 from the Bremerton Naval Shipyard.

Cachet by Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

 

N/A		N/A	1999-11-12 USPS Pictorial Postmark "USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62) Arrival Station" Philadelphia PA
			Arrival of USS New Jersey BB-62 to Philadelphia PA.

Cachet by Snowsnaik Cachets

 

N/A		N/A	1999-11-12 USPS Pictorial Postmark "USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62) Arrival Station" Philadelphia PA
			Arrival of USS New Jersey BB-62 to Philadelphia PA.

Cachet by Snowsnaik Cachets

 

N/A		N/A	2001-10-15 USPS Pictorial "Battleship New Jersey Station" Camden, NJ
			Opening of the USS New Jersey BB-62 as a Museum Ship

Cachet by Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

 

N/A		N/A	2002-12-07 USPS Pictorial "60th Christening Anniversary Station" Philadelphia, PA
			60th Anniversary of Christening

Cachet by USCS Chapter 11 Rear Admiral Byrd

 

N/A		N/A	2007-12-07 USPS Pictorial "65th Anniversary Christening Station" Philadelphia, PA
			65th Anniversary of Christening

Cachet by Dan Goodwin

 

N/A		N/A	2007-12-07 USPS Pictorial "65th Anniversary Christening Station" Philadelphia, PA
			65th Anniversary of Christening

Cachet by Gregory Mews

 

N/A		N/A	2007-12-07 USPS Pictorial "65th Anniversary Christening Station" Philadelphia, PA
			65th Anniversary of Christening

Cachet by Dr Chien L Tsai MD

 

N/A		N/A	2007-12-07 USPS Pictorial "65th Anniversary Christening Station" Philadelphia, PA
			65th Anniversary of Christening

Cachet by Roger A. Wentworth

 

N/A		N/A	2008-04-06 USPS Pictorial "Re-Commissioning Station" Camden NJ
			40th Anniversary of returning to duty

Cachet by Mike Brock

 

N/A		N/A	2008-04-06 USPS Pictorial "Re-Commissioning Station" Camden NJ
			40th Anniversary of returning to duty

Cachet by Roger A. Wentworth

 

N/A		N/A	2008-04-06 USPS Pictorial "Re-Commissioning Station" Camden NJ
			40th Anniversary of returning to duty

Cachet by Roger A. Wentworth

 

N/A		N/A	2008-05-23 USPS Pictorial "65th Anniversary of Commissioning Station" Philadelphia, PA
			65th Anniversary of Commissioning

Cachet by Wolfgang Hechler

 

N/A		N/A	2008-05-23 USPS Pictorial "65th Anniversary of Commissioning Station" Philadelphia, PA
			65th Anniversary of Commissioning

Cachet by Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

 

N/A		N/A	2008-05-23 USPS Pictorial "65th Anniversary of Commissioning Station" Camden NJ
			65th Anniversary of Commissioning

Cachet by Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

 

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