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Lot# 278 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 278 France

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    Ballon Monté No. 43 1870 (Dec 15): Entire letter to Toulouse endorsed 'Par Ballon Monté' franked by Siège 1870 20 c. blue, tied by Paris Star 27 with 'Paris / La Villette' datestamp (Dec 15, 6th levée) alongside in black. Flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Parmentier" with Toulouse arrival cds (Dec 28) on reverse. An attractive entire Maury = € 475.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF