Lot
4021 
1870 (Oct. 7) Paris to Regnéville, postcard postmarked "Paris, Pl. De La Madeleine, 7 Oct. 70" double circle, franked with 10c Empire Lauré tied by numeral "3" star cancel, no arrival postmark, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150.
Carried by the Non Dénommé No2 which crashed in the flooded swamps outside of Paris. The mail was carried back into Paris under cover of night fall and was then carried by the Jean Bart No2 which jettisoned the cards to gain loft as they were under fire by the Germans.
Realized: $300