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Lot# 239 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 239 France

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    Ballon Monté No. 22 1870 (Oct 29): Entire letter made from a Gazette Des Absents blank page, mailed to Côte D'Or, franked by 1870 Siège 20 c. blue tied by Paris Star with 'Paris / Rue St. Lazare' cds below (Oct 29, 6th levée). Flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Fulton" with arrival cds (Nov 6) and readdressed with 'Precy-S-Thil' cds (Nov 8) on reverse Maury = € 450.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF