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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


 

1938-01-01
Locy Type 3 (AC-BBB)
"SAN PEDRO / CALIF."

New Year's Day

Cachet Maker: Russell A Court


 

1938-04-17
Locy Type 3 (AC-BBB)
"BREMERTON / WASHINGTON"

Easter

Cachet Makers: Frederick Horton and P J (PeeJay) Ickeringill


 

No Image

1938-04-31
Locy Type 3 (AC-BBB)
"BREMERTON / WASHINGTON"

Category

Printed cachet (not the sticker) was created by Cachet Maker: Deane C Bartley


 

No Image

1938-06-26
Locy Type 3 (AC-BBB)
"SEATTLE / WASHINGTON"

Fleet Maneuvers

Cachet Maker: Walter G Crosby
Cachet is thermographed.


 

No Image

1938-06-29
Locy Type 3 (AC-BBB)
"SEATTLE / WASHINGTON"

Category

Note:



1938-10-12
Locy Type 3 (AC-BBB)
"SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA"

Columbus Day

Cachet Maker: HUX Cachets and Frederick Horton


 

1938-10-27
Locy Type 3 (AC-BBB)
"SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA"

Navy Day

Cachet Makers: Lucy Doan (artist), John Morrill (director), and New England Naval Cover Club (sponsor).


 

1938-12-01
Locy Type 3 (AC-BBB)
"SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA"

Ship Birthday

Cachet Makers: Frederick Horton and P J (PeeJay) Ickeringill


 

1938-12-01
Locy Type 3 (AC-BBB)
"SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA"

Ship Birthday

Cachet Maker: Ted Harrington


 

No Image

1939-06-06
Locy Type 3 (AC-BBB)
"SAN PEDRO / CALIF."

Category

Cachet by Walter G Crosby. Cachet is thermographed.


 

N/A

N/A

1939-12-07
Locy Type 3 (AC-BBB)
"SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA"

Collectors request

Add-on cachet by Stewart Milstein.


 

N/A

1940-12-02
Locy Type 7qt(2)

Sailors mail w/ Letter


From the David Pallante collection.


 

N/A

1941-01-02
USPO Machine Cancel
Long Beach CA

Sailors mail w/ Letter


From the David Pallante collection.


 

1941-09-09
Locy Type 7qt(2)

Hawaii

Cachet Maker: Curt Teich


 

No Image

1941-09-15
Locy Type 7qt(2)

Category

Cachet Maker: Walter G Crosby
Cachet is thermographed.


 

1941-11-03
Locy Type 7qt(2)

Category

Mailed by SK1/c Dean L. Skelton (1920-1984) who survived the attack. He was assigned to BENHAM the next day, and transferred again in June 1942 not long before she sank.!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->



1941-11-18
Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)

Category

Cachet Maker: Sadworth



1943-08-06
Locy Type 2az

1943-08-12
Washington D.C. Reg. Sec.
Washington D.C. U.S. Fleet Post Office

Official Business

Note:


 

N/A

1944-08-25
Locy Type 7rz

Sailors mail w/ Letter


From the David Pallante collection.



1945-09-02
Locy Type F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. W-20e

Tokyo Bay

Censored wartime (WWII) use



1945-09-02
Locy Type F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. W-20e

Tokyo Bay

Hand colored cachet



N/A

N/A

1945-09-02
Locy Type F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. W-20e

Tokyo Bay

Cacheted



1945-09-04
Locy Type P
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. W-20c

Official Business

Note:



1945-10-27
Locy Type P
"NAVY DAY / SAN DIEGO / CALIF."
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. W-20

Navy Day 1945

Crosby Cachet

 


 

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