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From Saint-Servais to Kortrijk in 1920



This cover was sent from Saint-Servais on 7 January 1920 to Kortrijk, where it arrived on the next day.
The stationery of this cover, to benefit wounded soldiers' homes, is identical to several other ones: one cover sent from Saint-Servais to Kortrijk on 19 May 1920, another sent from Saint-Servais to Kortrijk on 2 August 1920, another sent from Kortrijk to Namur on 13 April 1920, and another sent from Kortrijk to Saint-Servais on 7 August 1920.

Characteristics:
  • Featuring the 5c+5c
    with the 10c+10c Red Cross stamp of 1915
  • Total franking = 15c (exact franking)
  • Cancel of arrival on reverse side
  • Neat appearance
Estimated value: $82
[Auctioned by Rinen Philatelie in November 2003]