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Sale 98: The Transportation Sale

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January Flights - Poste de Paris through Général Cambronne

Lot 4182    

1871 (Jan. 27) Paris to Toulouse, folded letter with printed letterhead, "Génie, Défense de Paris, Commandement de L'Est" postmarked "Paris, R. St. Domque St, Gn, 27 Janv. 71" double circle postmark, franked with 20c Cérès tied by numeral "20" star cancel, backstamped "Toulouse, 4 Fevr. 71" arrival postmark, folded letter with small tear at top, Fine, a rare item carried by the Général Cambronne, the last Balloon of the Siège.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $425

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