By: Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions
lot # 56 - 1: Lighter-Than-Air Flights Ballon Monté
1870 (Dec 22), Lavoisier (Scott BM47), formular Ballon Monté letter sheet to Dieppe and redirected to Brussels, Belgium franked with 20c Napoleon Laureate tied by "24" in star with Dec 19 "Paris/ R. de Clery" c.d.s., handstamped red boxed "Affranchissement Insufficient" and "3" (decimes due), backstamped Dieppe (Dec 25), Paris au Havre transit (Dec 27), Belgian "France par Tournay" entry c.d.s. and Brussels receiver, both Dec 29.; letter includes an inserted page made from second Ballon Monté letter sheet; small repair to wax seal damage, otherwise Very Fine.
Maury 47; €450+ ($480).
Scott $325+.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Scott BM47 Scott $325+
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