Morris W. Beck Naval Covers
Reference Catalog and Checklist for Collectors
Compiled and Managed by Owen R. Murray, A member of the USCS #5676, and ATA Space Unit #4500

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Beck Space Cachet Designs     #6 USS Dace Overprint  #220 USS Lowry
Beck 929 Hawkins    Cover Varieties Oddities  Beck's Messages  Astronaut Autographs
1943-1970's Events     Nuclear Ships     Foreign    President Series     States Series    First Day Covers   

The Numbered Series    About the Series  1-50    51-99 MA-8   S,100-150   151-200   201-250   251-299   300-350 MA-9
  351-402   403-455    456-514 GT-2    515-569 GT-3, GT-4, GT-5    570-621 GTA-6 GT-7    622-687 AS-201, GTA-8, GTA-9, GTA-10, AP-3, GTA-11  
688-769 AS-202, GTA-12, AS-204, AS-501, AS-502, AP-7     770-841 AP-8, AP-9, AP-10, AP-11, AP-12, AP-13, AP-14  
  842-899 AP-14, AP-15, AP-16, AP-17, SL-II, SL-III, SL-IV     900-951   952-1000 ASTP

Articles and Resources: Apollo PRS Postmarked in Hawaii
ASTP USS New Orleans July 25, 1975 onboard Cover
How postage rates affected collecting  Beck Printing Log for Numbered Series
  Updated Checklist Nov 2009   GTA-8 USS Boxer  Quantities
        Download Checklists  Join the Space Unit  Join the USCS  Email Mailing List  Other Collector Links

Copyright ©2003-2010 Owen R Murray.  All Rights Reserved.      Revised: Sunday January 03, 2010.

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Navy Day, October 27, 1946

USS Adirondack-Reverse Marking RCD No 329

USS Auburn-Reverse Marking RCD No 329

Close-up of postmark courtesy of Rich at nalwife a seller on eBay
USS Bristol-Reverse Marking RCD No 329

USS Fechteler-Reverse Marking RCD No 329

USS Frank Knox--Reverse Marking RCD No 329

USS Macon-Reverse Marking RCD No 329

USS Okaloosa-Reverse Marking RCD No 329

USS Portsmouth-Reverse Marking RCD No 329

USS Providence--Reverse Marking RCD No 329

USS Francis M Robinson-Reverse Marking RCD No 329

USS Franklin D Roosevelt-Reverse Marking RCD No 329

USS William R Rush-Reverse Marking RCD No 329

USS South Dakota-Reverse Marking RCD No 329

USS Steinaker-Reverse Marking RCD No 329

USS Taconic-Reverse Marking RCD No 329

USS Wiles Barre CL-103, Observed on eBay

USS Wisconsin-Reverse Marking RCD No 329

USS Rupertus-Reverse Marking RCD No 329

Another example.  Note the CO autograph

USS Manchester-Reverse Marking RCD No 329

USS Valley Forge-Reverse Marking RCD No 329

Reverse of Valley Forge Cover, scan courtesy of Greg Ciesielski
 

USS Robert H McCard-no Reverse Markings

USS Douglas H Fox-No markings on reverse

USS Leyte-Reverse Marking RCD No 329

USS  Ken D Bailey-Reverse Marking RCD No 329

USS  Ken D Bailey-Reverse Marking RCD No 329

USS Rochester-Reverse Marking RCD No 329

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Home     Morris W. Beck Cover Basics      About this Web Site      Contact
Beck Space Cachet Designs     #6 USS Dace Overprint  #220 USS Lowry
Beck 929 Hawkins    Cover Varieties Oddities  Beck's Messages  Astronaut Autographs
1943-1970's Events     Nuclear Ships     Foreign    President Series     States Series    First Day Covers   

The Numbered Series    About the Series  1-50    51-99 MA-8   S,100-150   151-200   201-250   251-299   300-350 MA-9
  351-402   403-455    456-514 GT-2    515-569 GT-3, GT-4, GT-5    570-621 GTA-6 GT-7    622-687 AS-201, GTA-8, GTA-9, GTA-10, AP-3, GTA-11  
688-769 AS-202, GTA-12, AS-204, AS-501, AS-502, AP-7     770-841 AP-8, AP-9, AP-10, AP-11, AP-12, AP-13, AP-14  
  842-899 AP-14, AP-15, AP-16, AP-17, SL-II, SL-III, SL-IV     900-951   952-1000 ASTP

Articles and Resources: Apollo PRS Postmarked in Hawaii
ASTP USS New Orleans July 25, 1975 onboard Cover
How postage rates affected collecting  Beck Printing Log for Numbered Series
  Updated Checklist June 2008   GTA-8 USS Boxer  Quantities
        Download Checklists   Join the Space Unit  Join the USCS  Email Mailing List    Other Collector Links
 

Please note that the naval covers illustrated on this Web site are for reference only and not for sale.
This is a private Web site for the enjoyment of collectors of navy covers. 

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