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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 98

The B.D. Forster Collection of Ballon Monté
January Flights - Newton through Vaucanson

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4146
Symbol:

image 1870 (Dec. 31) Paris to Troarn. Folded Gazette des Absents No21 postmarked "Paris, R. Bonaparte, 31 Dec. 70" double circle, franked with 20c Empire Lauré tied by numeral "15" star cancel, backstamped "Paris à Caen, 10 Janv. 71" railway transit & "Troarn, 11 Janv. 71" arrival postmarks, Extremely Fine, carried by the Newton.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 16:28:15 EST
Sold For 260

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4147
Symbol:

image 1871 (Jan. 1) Paris to Trouville-sur-Mer. Folded letter postmarked "Paris, R. Montaigne, 1 Janv. 71" double circle postmark, franked with 20c Empire Lauré tied by numeral "9" star cancel, backstamped "Caen a Paris, 10 Janv. 71" railway transit & "Touville-s-Mer, 10 Janv. 7"(1) arrival postmark (missing "1" in year date), Very Fine, carried by the Newton.
Estimate; $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 16:29:45 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4149
Symbol:

image 1871 (Jan. 2) Paris to Brighton, England. Folded letter postmarked "Paris, Bt Malesherbes, 2 Janv. 71" double circle postmark, franked with 10c Empire Lauré + 20c Cérès tied by numeral "37" star cancel, folded letter shows unusual red numeral "37" in circle handstamp, backstamped "Brighton, JA 11 71" arrival postmark, adhesives with trivial defect, Very Fine, carried by the Newton.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 16:38:51 EST
Sold For 425

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4153
Symbol:

image 1871 (Jan. 4) Paris to Toulouse. Envelope with Le Ballon-Poste No 17 enclosure on rose paper, postmarked "Paris, Sénat, 4 Janv. 71", franked with 20c Cérès tied by numeral "6" star cancel, backstamped "Toulouse, 20 Janv. 71" arrival postmarks, small cover edge flaws, F.-V.F., carried by the Duquesne.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 16:43:46 EST
Sold For 375

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4154
Symbol:

image 1871 (Jan. 4) Paris to Cambes. Folded Dépêche Ballon #20 postmarked "Paris, Ministère des Finances, 4 Janv. 71" double circle postmark and franked with 20c Cérès tied by numeral "35" star cancel, backstamped "Cambes, 18 Janv. 71" arrival postmark, Very Fine, carried by the Duquesne.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 16:44:49 EST
Sold For 230

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4155
Symbol:

image 1871 (Jan. 6) Paris to Toulouse. Envelope with Le Ballon-Poste No 18 enclosure on rose paper, postmarked "Paris, R. Bonaparte, 6 Janv. 71", franked with 20c Cérès, tied by numeral "15" star cancel, backstamped "Toulouse, 20 Janv. 71" arrival postmarks, small cover edge flaws, F.-V.F., carried by the Duquesne.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 290.00
Sold...US$ 290.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 16:45:24 EST
Sold For 290

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4157
Symbol:

image 1871 (Jan. 6) Paris to La Rochette. Folded letter postmarked "Paris, Grenelle, 6 Janv. 71" double circle postmark, franked with 20c Cérès tied by numeral "1715" losange cancel, backstamped "La Rochette, 21 Janv. 71" arrival postmark, Very Fine and a scarce Inter-Suburban Post Office, carried by the Duquesne.
Estimate; $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 16:46:19 EST
Sold For 220

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4158
Symbol:

image 1871 (Jan. 7) Paris to London. Folded Correspondance Havas (French Edition) postmarked "Paris (60), 7 Janv. 71" double circle, franked with two 20c Cérès tied by mute star cancels overpaying the 30c rate to England, backstamped "London, JA 11 71" arrival postmark, light creasing affecting adhesives & some toned spots on letter, Fine and scarce, a nice usage of the "Correspondance Havas" to a foreign destination, carried by the Duquesne.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 16:46:41 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4159
Symbol:

image 1871 (Jan. 10) Paris to Mayet. Folded Dépêche-Ballon No. 22 postmarked "Paris, R. du Cherche-Midi, 10 Janv. 71" double circle postmark and franked with 20c Cérês tied by numeral "10" star cancel, no arrival backstamp, Very Fine, carried by the Kepler.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 16:47:34 EST
Sold For 200

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4162
Symbol:

image 1871 (Jan. 11) Paris to Folkestone, England. Folded letter postmarked "Paris, Ministère des Finances, 11 Janv. 71" double circle postmark, adhesives removed, red "Affr. Insuff." applied, manuscript "4" due and British "More To Pay" handstamp, backstamped London and Folkestone arrival backstamps of Jan. 20, Very Fine and unusual, carried by the Général Faidherbe.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 16:48:53 EST
Sold For 260

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4163
Symbol:

image 1871 (Jan. 11) Paris to Vannes. Folded Gazette des Absents No. 23 postmarked "Paris, R. du Pont-Neuf, 11 Janv. 71" double circle postmark and franked with 20c Empire Lauré tied by numeral "17" star cancel, backstamped "Vannes, 16 Janv. 71" arrival postmark, Extremely Fine and choice, carried by the Général Faidherbe.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 16:49:54 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4164
Symbol:

image 1871 (Jan. 11) Paris to St. Germain-Lembron. Folded Gazette des Absents No25 postmarked "Paris, Bt Mazas, 11 Janv. 71" double circle, franked with 20c Cérès tied by numeral "30" star cancel, backstamped "St. Germain-Lembron, 17 Janv. arrival postmark, letter with light vertical fold, Very Fine, carried by the Général Faidherbe.
Estimate; $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 16:50:31 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4165
Symbol:

image 1871 (Jan. 12) Paris to La Délivrande. Folded Dépèche-Ballon No22 postmarked "Paris, R. des Vlles Haudrttes, 12 Janv. 71" double circle, franked with 20c Cérès tied by numeral "7" star cancel, backstamped "La Délivrande, 21 Janv. 71" arrival postmark, Very Fine, carried by the Général Faidherbe.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 16:50:59 EST
Sold For 250


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