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.
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.
Other postmarks indicate railway post office handling with the words "Ambulante" (French or Spanish), "Tren" (Spanish) and "Bahnpost" (German).
 See also: Postmark, Cancel, Stamp, Cover, Ambulant
  
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