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Number |
Ship/Location |
Hull Number |
Cachet/ Event |
Cancel Date |
Comments Click on Photos |
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900 |
USS Virginia |
DLGN-38 |
Launching |
DEC 14/AM/1974
Number produced: 304
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $
2010 $2.50, $2.25, $ .99
2011 $
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Click on any photo to see it larger. Slogan Christening of the USS Virginia |
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901 |
USS Trippe |
DE-1075 |
Vietnam Veterans Day |
MAR/29/1974/PM
Number produced: 226
eBay Prices Realized
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2009 $
2010 $
2011 $
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902 |
USS Independence |
CVA-62 |
Armed Forces Day |
MAY/18/AM/1974
Number produced: 304
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $3.00, $3.49
2010 $8.00
2011 $4.00
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903 |
USS Dewey |
DLG-14 |
Armed Forces Day |
MAY/18/1974/AM
Number produced: 302
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $2.00
2010 $2.25
2011 $5.00, $3.50
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904 |
USS Pharris |
DE-1094 |
Armed Forces Day |
Not serviced
Number produced: 298
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Not Serviced. Blank cachets exist. |
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905 |
USS Glover |
AGDE-1 |
Armed Forces Day |
MAY/18/1974/AM
Number produced: 291
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $
2010 $ .99
2011 $6.00
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Also exists with Phila MT overprint cancel on same day. See below.
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906 |
USS Vulcan |
AR-5 |
Armed Forces Day |
MAY/AM/18/1974
Number produced: 287
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $2.50
2010 $ .99
2011 $6.00, $3.75
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907 |
USS Enterprise |
CVAN-65 |
Memorial Day |
MAY/27/AM/1974
Number produced: 301
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $3.00
2010 $ .99
2011 $7.00
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908 |
USS Yellowstone |
AD-27 |
Memorial Day |
MAY/27/1974/AM
Number produced: 283
eBay Prices Realized
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2009 $
2010 $
2011 $
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Overprinted MT SF CA |
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909 |
USS Voge |
DE-1047 |
Memorial Day |
MAY/27/1974/AM
Number produced: 259
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $
2010 $
2011 $6.00
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Correct cover for this number |
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910 |
USS Tattnall |
DDG-19 |
Memorial Day |
Number produced: 252 |
Reported as correct cover. None
observed. 910 cover must have been used only for Voge as was 909. |
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910 |
USS Voge |
DE-1047 |
Memorial Day |
MAY/27/1974/AM
Number produced: See above
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $
2010 $ .99
2011 $
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911 |
USS Dixon |
AS-37 |
Memorial Day |
MAY/27/1974/AM
Number produced: 248
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $3.00
2009 $2.00
2010 $ .99
2011 $6.00
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912 |
USS Saratoga |
CVA-60 |
Flag Day |
JUN 14/-PM/1974
Number produced: 289
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $3.00
2010 $
2011 $3.12
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913 |
USS William M Standley |
DLG-32 |
Flag Day |
JUN/1974/14/AM
Number produced: 287
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $
2010 $
2011 $
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Most cancels observed are poor quality. |
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914 |
USS Seattle |
AOE-3 |
Flag Day |
JUN/14/AM/1974
Number produced: 275
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $2.50, $3.50
2010 $6.00
2011 $
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Most cancels observed are poor quality. |
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915 |
USS George K Mackenzie |
DD-836 |
Flag Day |
Not serviced
Number produced: 270
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Not serviced. Blank cachets exist. |
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916 |
USS Vesole |
DD-878 |
Flag Day |
JUN/14/AM/1974
Number produced: 261
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $
2010 $
2011 $6.00
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ALL cancels observed are poor quality. |
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917 |
USS California |
DLGN-36 |
Independence Day |
JUL/4/1974/A.M.
Number produced: 276
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $
2010 $1.04, $3.99
2011 $
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918 |
USS Coontz |
DLG-9 |
Independence Day |
Not serviced
Number produced: 263
|
Scan not available.
No examples observed. |
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919 |
USS McCloy |
DE-1038 |
Independence Day |
JUL/4/1974/ /
Number produced: 252
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $2.00
2010 $4.00
2011 $3.00
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920 |
USS Manitowoc |
LST-1180 |
Independence Day |
Not serviced
Number produced: 243
|
Scan not available.
No examples observed. |
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921 |
USS Blue Ridge |
LCC-19 |
Independence Day |
JUL/4/PM/1974
Number produced: 243
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $2.50
2010 $1.04
2011 $6.00
|

Most cancels observed are poor quality. Ships RS cachet on reverse. |
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922 |
USS Columbus |
CG-12 |
Last Day Postal Service |
JUL/27/1974
Number produced: 268
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $2.75
2009 $2.75, $3.00
2010 $ .99, $7.00, $4.99
2011 $4.99
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Most cancels observed are poor quality. Ships RS cachet on reverse. |
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923 |
USS South Carolina |
DLGN-37 |
First Day Postal Service |
OCT/1/1974/A.M. & USPS
Number produced: 241
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $
2010 $4.00
2011 $3.75
|

Most covers observed also have MT USPS, VA overprinted cancellation |
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923 |
USS South Carolina |
DLGN-37 |
First Day Postal Service |
OCT/1/1974/A.M.
Number produced: See above
eBay Prices Realized
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2009 $
2010 $
2011 $
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Fewer covers have only Hand cancel |
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924 |
USS Saipan |
LHA-2 |
Launching |
JUL 20/1974/PM
Number produced: 275
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $ .99
2010 $
2011 $
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925 |
USS Goldsborough |
DDG-20 |
5th Anniv Moon Landing |
JUL/20/AM/1974
Number produced: 246
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $11.01
2009 $3.00
2010 $
2011 $
Est. Value $10-15
Very low Qty. 246
This Moon Landing Anniversary series is VERY
popular with space collectors. The Iwo Jima cover is harder to find. |

Watch for this cover without the Beck cover number. (Crew Cover) Crew
envelopes are known to exist. See sample. |
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926 |
USS New |
DD-818 |
5th Anniv Moon Landing |
JUL/20/AM/1974
Number produced: 242
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $9.95
2009 $
2010 $8.00
2011 $
Est. Value $10-15
Very low Qty. 242
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Watch for this cover without the Beck cover number. (Crew Cover) Crew
envelopes are known to exist. See sample. |
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927 |
USS Iwo Jima |
LPH-2 |
5th Anniv Moon Landing |
JUL/20/P.M./1974
Number produced: 237
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $
2010 $
2011 $
Est. Value $20-25
Very low Qty. 237
|

Watch for this cover without the Beck cover number. (Crew Cover) Crew
envelopes are known to exist. See sample. |
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928 |
USS Austin |
LPD-4 |
5th Anniv Moon Landing |
JUL/20/AM/1974
Number produced: 226
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $8.45, $3.00
2010 $6.00
2011 $
Est. Value $10-15
Very low Qty. 226
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Watch for this cover without the Beck cover number. (Crew Cover) Crew
envelopes are known to exist. See sample. |
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929 |
USS Hawkins |
DD-873 |
5th Anniv Moon Landing |
JUL/20/1974/P.M.
Number produced: 219
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $9.95
2009 $2.25, $3.00
2010 $4.00
2011 $17.50
Est. Value $10-15.
Very low Qty. 219
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Most cancels observed are poor quality. AM might also exist.
HELP ANSWER THIS QUESTION.
Send in Scans Click Here for more informationWatch for this cover
without the Beck cover number. (Crew Cover) Crew envelopes are known
to exist. See sample. |
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930 |
USS Moinester |
DE-1097 |
Commission |
NOV/2/AM/1974
Number produced: 293
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $2.00
2010 $7.00
2011 $
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Name misspelled in cachet. US Navy added at top of cancel. |
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931 |
USS Nimitz |
CVN-68 |
First Day Postal Service |
Not serviced
Number produced: 252
|
Scan not available.
No examples observed. |
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932 |
USS Hewitt |
DD-966 |
Launching |
SEP 14/1974/PM
Number produced: 236
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $
2010 $3.33
2011 $
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933 |
USS Truxtun |
DLGN-35 |
VJ Day |
AUG/15/AM/1974
Number produced: 226
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $
2010 $ .99, $3.16
2011 $$6.00, #3.07
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Most cancels observed are poor quality. |
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934 |
USS Coral Sea |
CVA-43 |
VJ Day |
AUG 15/ / 1974
Number produced: 216
eBay Prices Realized
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2009 $
2010 $
2011 $
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Most cancels observed are poor quality. |
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935 |
USS Plymouth Rock |
LSD-29 |
VJ Day |
SEP/2/1974/A.M.
Number produced: 213
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $
2010 $5.00, $ .99
2011 $
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Most cancels observed are poor quality. |
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936 |
USS Orion |
AS-18 |
VJ Day |
AM/AUG/15/1974
Number produced: 208
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $4.99
2009 $
2010 $1.25
2011 $4.00, $3.89, $6.00
|

Most cancels observed are poor quality. |
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937 |
USS Laffey |
DD-724 |
VJ Day |
Not serviced/never returned
Number produced: 206
|
Scan not available.
No examples observed. |
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938 |
USS Mahan |
DLG-11 |
Recommission |
APR/1/1975
Number produced: 247
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $2.00
2010 $
2011 $3.75, $7.00
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US Navy added at top of cancel. RS on Front. |
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939 |
USS South Carolina |
DLGN-37 |
Commission |
JAN/25/1975/A.M.
Number produced: 291
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $3.00
2010 $
2011 $
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US Navy added at top of cancel. |
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940 |
USS Texas |
DLGN-39 |
Launching |
AUG 9/AM/1975
Number produced: 278
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $3.85
2010 $3.00
2011 $
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940
CREW |
USS Texas |
DLGN-39 |
Launching |
AUG 9/AM/1975
Number produced: See above
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $
2010 $
2011 $
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Same as above except no cachet number. CREW |
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941 |
USS Bainbridge |
DLGN-25 |
Labor Day |
SEP/2/AM/1974
Number produced: 224
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $2.75
2010 $
2011 $6.00
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942 |
USS Lexington |
CVT-15 |
Labor Day |
AUG 28/AM/1974
Number produced: 223
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $
2010 $ .99
2011 $
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Note Cancel Variety |
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942 |
USS Lexington |
CVT-15 |
Labor Day |
AUG/28/1974/A.M.
Number produced: See above
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $
2010 $
2011 $
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Note Cancel Variety |
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943 |
USS Bausell |
DD-845 |
Labor Day |
Not serviced
Number produced: 218
|
Scan not available.
No examples observed. |
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944 |
USS La Moure County |
LST-1194 |
Labor Day |
SEP/2/AM/1974
Number produced: 217
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $
2010 $
2011 $6.00, $3.50
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945 |
USS Vancouver |
LPD-2 |
Labor Day |
AUG/19/1974/A.M.
Number produced: 213
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $
2010 $
2011 $
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ALL cancels observed are poor quality. |
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946 |
USS David R Ray |
DD-971 |
Keel Laid |
Not serviced
Number produced: 233
|

Scan courtesy of Norm Ferguson. Thanks Norm. |
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947 |
USS Guadalcanal |
LPH-7 |
Citizenship Day |
JUN/17/1974/AM
Number produced: 223
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $
2010 $2.49
2011 $
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948 |
USS Pensacola |
LSD-38 |
Citizenship Day |
AUG/29/AM/1974
Number produced: 219
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $
2010 $5.00
2011 $
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949 |
USS Barbey |
DE-1088 |
Citizenship Day |
17/SEP/1974/A.M.
Number produced: 217
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $2.75
2009 $2.75
2010 $
2011 $3.37, $6.00
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950 |
USS Gridley |
DLG-21 |
Citizenship Day |
SEP/17/AM/1974
Number produced: 215
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $
2010 $6.00
2011 $3.50
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951 |
USS Peoria |
LST-1183 |
Citizenship Day |
SEP/17/AM/1974
Number produced: 213
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $
2010 $4.99
2011 $3.07, $2.87
|

Also known with PM cancel |
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951 |
USS Peoria |
LST-1183 |
Citizenship Day |
SEP/17/PM/1974
Number produced: See above
eBay Prices Realized
2008 $
2009 $
2010 $
2011 $6.00
|

Also known with AM cancel |
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