Lot 285
Thirty-third Balloon of the Siege: 1870...

Stamps and Postal History of the World | 5930
Auction: 29 March 2022 at 01:00 BST
£220
Description
Thirty-third Balloon of the Siege: 1870 printed Ballon Monte Gazette des Absents (9th Edition) to Sisteron, franked by Ceres 20c Republic tied by part Star mark with Paris Rue St. Dominique cds for 21 Nov, carried by the Balloon 'Ville d'Orleans' which departed Paris on 24 Nov, backstamped with Sisteron arrival mark for 13 Dec, fine, offered with English translation of contents

