U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
January 10-11, 2017

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Lot #429
FRANCE 1870-71 Siege of Paris - Par Ballon Monte
1870-71 group of 24 FLs, variety of flights, mostly small covers or periodicals, better items include Le Denis-Papin (6 Dec 1870) to Rome (with arrival pmk, Calves certificate), Le Richard Wallace (24 Jan 1871) to Calvados, stamp lost during immersion in water, taxed "30" on arrival (small defects, with Robineau certificate), other destinations include London, the Island of Jersey, Brussels, Geneva; also one to Vendee, with red cancellation (signed Calves), generally fine or better
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$4,750.00

Lot #430
FRANCE 1870-71 Siege of Paris - Par Ballon Monte
1870 (7 Dec) "Le Parmentier" (probable), FL franked with 20c blue, tied by red Paris cds and addressed to Bordeaux (Gironde), with arrival pmk (21 Dec), fine, with Roumet certificate, scarce
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Lot #431
FRANCE 1870-71 Siege of Paris - Par Ballon Monte
1870 (7 Dec) "Le General Renault", Gazette No.14, franked with 20c blue, canceled R.St.Honore, addressed to Granville (Manche), with 17 December arrival pmk, fine, with Roumet certificate
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Lot #432
FRANCE 1870-71 Siege of Paris - Par Ballon Monte
1870 (7 Dec) "Le General Renault", Gazette No.14, franked with 20c blue, canceled Paris BT Malesherbes, addressed to St.Omer (Pas de Calais), with 13 December arrival pmk, fine, with Roumet certificate
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Lot #433
FRANCE 1870-71 Siege of Paris - Par Ballon Monte
1870 (14 Nov) "Le General Uhrich", FL franked with 20c blue, canceled Paris R.Bonaparte, addressed to Algeria, with 1 December arrival pmk, fine and scarce destination, with Roumet certificate
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Lot #434
FRANCE 1870-71 Siege of Paris - Par Ballon Monte
1870 (17 Nov) "Le General Uhrich", Depeche Ballon No.6, franked with 20c blue, canceled Paris Star (60), addressed to Figeac (Lot), with 26 November arrival pmk, fine, with Roumet certificate
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Lot #435
FRANCE 1870-71 Siege of Paris - Par Ballon Monte
1871 (3 Jan) "Le Newton", Gazette No.22, franked with 20c blue, canceled Paris (SC) in red, addressed to Lyon, with 9 January arrival pmk, fine and scarce red cds, with Roumet certificate
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Lot #436
FRANCE 1870-71 Siege of Paris - Par Ballon Monte
1871 (3 Jan) "Le Duquesne", Gazette No.21, franked with 20c blue, canceled Paris BP Malesherbes, addressed to St.Omer (Pas de Calais), with 13 January arrival pmk, fine, with Roumet certificate
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Lot #437
FRANCE 1870-71 Siege of Paris - Par Ballon Monte
1871 (12 Jan) "Le General Faidherbe", Gazette No.26, franked with 20c blue, canceled Paris (SC) in red, addressed to Caen, with 19 January arrival pmk, fine and scarce red cds, with Roumet certificate
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Lot #438
FRANCE 1870-71 Siege of Paris - Par Ballon Monte
1871 (6 Jan) "Le Duquesne", FL franked with 20c blue, canceled Paris (SC) in red, addressed to Le Mans and re-addressed to St.Malo, with 10 January arrival pmk, fine and scarce red cds, with Roumet certificate
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