Ambulant -- A phrase found in many foreign postmarks that denotes a traveling post office, such as a railway post office or a highway post office. Also "ambulante." ...
Ambulante: This word means "moving" in Spanish and other Romance languages. It appears in cancellations and indicates that the item was processed by a mobile post office.
Ambulant - Word meaning 'moving' as used to denote a mobile or Travelling Post Office (TPO) in a cancellation.
Poste ambulante: (Fr.) inscription on stamps of Belgium and France used for a mobile post office.
Poste Centime: (With fine line network in background) France, Alsace and Lorraine, German Occupation.
 See also: Postmark, Stamp, Local, Used, Cover
  
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