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Lot# 1398 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 1398 France

    Ville D'Orléans (Ballon Monté #33) 1870: 'Mandal Mail'. Envelope endorsed 'par Ballon Monté' to Dijon, the (20 centime) adhesive floated off due to immersion in sea water, with 'Paris / Belleville' cds of despatch (Nov 23, levée 5) finely struck, the cover with complete contents but without backstamp. Some wear to envelope as to be expected with this flight.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF