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Lot# 3404 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 3404 France

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    Ville D'Orléans (Ballon Monté #33) 1870: Siège 20 c. blue used on entire letter endorsed in red ink "Par Ballon Monte" and "Poste Restante" to Salles, Gironde neatly tied by "Paris / Cardinal Lemoine" despatch cds (Nov 22, levée 6); with interesting easily readable content regarding the "bombes et boulets du fort d'Issy". Backstamped at Salles / Gironde (Dec 13). Some soiling as to be expected from this flight. Signed Roumet.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF