£110
EVENING NEWS COURIER SERVICE - AN INFORMAL SYSTEM PROBABLY OPERATED BY WAR CORRESPONDENTS: c.1916 env. (roughly opened at left) from St Albans to "Serg. R Palmer/211. 1st Gloucester Regt/ American Ambulance/ Lycee Pasteur/boulevard "D" Inkerman/Nuilly-Sur Seine/Nr Paris/France" franked with GB KGV ½d pair tied by a bright red circular "EVENING NEWS/+/COURIER SERVICE" h.s. with additional strike on rear. The status of this service is unknown to us. Ex Alcock. Sold for £160 in our Sep. 2006 sale. Cross Reference: MILITARY - WWI, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, FRANCE, MILITARY
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