WEST-VLAANDEREN. ST.MICHEL-LEZ-BRUGES. Action de F500. black, blue. #8000. No 7405. Vignette of a lady in traditional costume, with the arms of Bruges. Punch-cancelled. Company was formed in 1902, and manufactured wheels and axles for locomotives and railway-wagons, cylinders and dynamos, bridges, weigh-bridges, passenger and freight vehicles, and much else. It came to concentrate on railway coaches, and pressed steel products, in particular. A very well-known company, which still exists, as part of the Canadian Bombardier group. This particular issue is extremely rare.