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Lot# 273 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 273 France

    Ballon Monté No. 41 1870 (Dec 7): Gazette Des Absents No. 14 used to Boulogne Sur Mer, endorsed 'Par Ballon Monté' franked by Siège 1870 20 c. blue, tied by Paris Star with 'Paris / Rue de Clery' datestamp (Dec 7, 6th levée) alongside in black. Flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Général Renault" with Boulogne arrival cds (Dec 18) on reverse. An attractive entire Maury = € 500.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold