Ended on Friday, September 6, 2019 at 3:00 AM.

Frankreich - Ballonpost: 1870, "LE VILLE DE PARIS", printed "Depeche Ballon" 9 Dec with comprehensiv

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Start of the sale:
Saturday, August 10, 2019 at 9:13 AM
Item n°814281343
Sale ends:
Friday, September 6, 2019 at 3:00 AM
Lot:
#02091
Catalog:
Auction Galleries Hamburg - 14th Auction

1870, "LE VILLE DE PARIS", printed "Depeche Ballon" 9 Dec with comprehensive message (also on additional sheet), oblit. by etoile "15" and c.d.s. "PARIS R.BONAPARTE 11 DEC 70" alongside, addressed to Vichy, without arrival mark. The balloon "Le Ville de Paris" drifted deep into Germany and crashed down near Wetzlar. The crew was taken prisoner, prior to the landing they destroyed the mail or dropped it, the remaining pieces were processed in a paper mill. Rare and attractive item, very fresh and pristine quality!

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Auction Galleries Hamburg vormals Schwanke GmbH is a Hamburg, Germany based auction house belonging to the CG Collectors World. It conducts four to five international auctions a year.

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Frankreich - Ballonpost: 1870, "LE VILLE DE PARIS", printed "Depeche Ballon" 9 Dec with comprehensiv

Auction Galleries Hamburg