U.S. & Worldwide; The Alexander Collection of Russia
September 14-16, 2010

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #443
FRANCE Air Post
1870 Ballon Monte, Oct.12 FL to Bagnieres de Luchon franked with 40c Laureated, canc. by "8" in etoile, probably carried on the "Godfroy-Cavaignac" or the "Jean Bart No.1" and redirected to Constantinople where it received "Constantinople, Turque 23.10.1870" arrival pmk, also Marseille transit, fine and most unusual redirected balloon to Turkey
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Price Realized
$3,250.00

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