Lot 277
Twenty-third and twenty-fourth Balloons of...

Stamps and Postal History of the World | 5930
Auction: 29 March 2022 at 01:00 BST
£95
Description
Twenty-third and twenty-fourth Balloons of the Siege: 1870 entire letter to Yonne, franked by Ceres 20c Republic, struck by crisp red official cds for 3 Nov, carried on either the 'Ferdinand Flocon' or 'Galilee' Balloons as unusually two departed Paris on the same day, (4 Nov), this cover mostly likely was carried by the first of the two, no reverse markings, attractive item.

