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Lot# 2080 - 205-209 Auction

  • Lot# : 2080 France

    Ballon Monté covers (2), 1870 (Nov. 18) small envelope with full content carried by 'L'Archimède' to Montpellier, franked with Napoléon lauré 20 c. blue tied by black lozenge with Paris-La Villette cds. alongside and "MONTPELLIER 27.NOV.70" arrival mark on reverse (Maury 31), as well as 1871 (Jan. 10) envelope carried by 'Le Kepler' to Toulon franked with Cérès 20 c. blue tied by Paris star '6' with "TOULON-S- MER 15 JANV. 71" arrival mark on reverse (Maury 57).
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF