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Lot# 301 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 301 France

    Ballon Monté No. 62 1871 (Jan 14): Gazette Des Absents No. 25 used to Lyon, endorsed 'par Ballon Monté', franked by 1870 Siège 20 c. blue, tied by Paris Star with 'Paris / B. Des V. Haudrtes.' datestamp (Jan 14, 7th levée) below in black. Probably flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Poste de Paris" with Lyon arrival cds (Jan 28) on reverse. Fine and attractive entire Maury = € 550.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold