U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
March 11-12, 2009
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1512 RUSSIA Air Post 1871 Balloon Post, incoming Ballon Monte "La Poste De-Paris" from besieged Paris, departing on 17 January 1871, small cover franked with 80c Laureated, tied by "1" in dots, with corresponding Place de la Bourse cds, paying the correct rate to St. Petersburg, boxed "PD" and "wf 2" (due to Prussia), endorsed "Par Ballon Monte", little toning, otherwise fine and rare Ballon to Russia (without arrival pmk), with 2008 Longhi cert.  | Unsold |
