Lot 292
Forty-fifth Balloon of the Siege: 1870...

Stamps and Postal History of the World | 5930
Auction: 29 March 2022 at 01:00 BST
£80
Description
Forty-fifth Balloon of the Siege: 1870 printed Gazette des Absents (edition 17) lettersheet sent to Bordeaux franked by Ceres 20c Republic tied by Star mark with Paris Rue d' Amsterdam cds for 17 Dec, carried on the Balloon the 'Davy', backstamped with transit and Bordeaux arrival mark for 30 Dec, filing folds, still fine.

