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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 98

The B.D. Forster Collection of Ballon Monté
November Flights - Fulton through Daguerre

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4048
Symbol:

image 1870 (Oct. 30) Paris to Orchamps. Stampless folded letter postmarked rare "Paris, D'Enghien, 30c, 1 Nov. 70" postage due double circle postmark, backstamped "Dole-du-Jura, 5 Nov. 70" transit and "Orchamps, 6 Nov. 70" arrival postmarks, Very Fine, a scarce example of this postage due handstamp, carried by the Fulton.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 14:00:27 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4050
Symbol:

image 1870 (Oct. 31) Paris to Holland. Envelope (with original enclosure) to The Hague, postmarked "Paris, Pl. de la Madeleine, 31 Oct. 70" double circle postmark and franked with 40c Empire Lauré tied by numeral "3" star cancels, backstamped boxed "F.16" and "s-Gravenhage, 6 Nov. 70" arrival postmark, adhesive with trivial perf flaw, Very Fine and attractive, carried by the Fulton.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 625.00
Sold...US$ 625.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 14:02:51 EST
Sold For 625

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4051
Symbol:

image 1870 (Oct. 31) Paris to Quenne. Folded Gazette des Absents No3 postmarked "Paris, R. Pascal, 31 Oct. 70" double circle postmark, franked with 20c Empire Lauré tied by superb strike of numeral "29" star cancel, backstamped "Quenne, 4 Nov. 70" arrival postmark, Extremely Fine and attractive.
Estimate; $200 - 300.

A LOVELY COVER FROM THE RARE PARIS OFFICE CARRIED BY THE FULTON. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 1,050.00
Sold...US$ 1,050.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 14:04:08 EST
Sold For 1050

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4053
Symbol:

image 1870 (Nov. 2) Paris to Mende. Folded Correspondance Havas (French Edition) postmarked "Paris (60), 2 Nov. 70" double circle postmark and franked with 20c Cérès tied by muted "Star" cancel, backstamped "Mende 7 Nov. 70" arrival postmark, Very Fine, carried by the Ferdinand Flocon.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 14:07:21 EST
Sold For 600

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4055
Symbol:

image 1870 (Nov. 4) Paris to Focine le Bas. Folded letter postmarked "Paris, Bt. Malesherbes, 4 Nov. 70" double circle postmark and franked with 20c Cérès tied by numeral "37" Star cancel, cover forwarded to Aigle, Switzerland with 10c Empire Lauré tied by numeral "1535" losange, backstamped "Focine le Haut, 11 Nov. 70" postmark and Swiss postmarks of Neuchâtel, Yverdon (both Nov. 12) and "Aigle, 13 Nov. 70" arrival, Very Fine & and usual usage, carried by the Ville de Châteaudun with a scarce border rate to Switzerland.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 14:09:06 EST
Sold For 500

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4056
Symbol:

image 1870 (Nov. 4) Paris to Cowes, Isle of Wight. Small envelope postmarked "Paris, Corps Législatif, 4 Nov. 70" double circle postmark and franked with 30c Empire Lauré tied by numeral "31" Star cancel, backstamped "Cowes, 9 Nov. 70" arrival postmark, Very Fine and attractive, carried by the Ville de Châteaudun, An attractive usage to this British Isle, which is far scarcer than a normal usage to England.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 14:09:44 EST
Sold For 450

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4057
Symbol:

image 1870 (Nov. 4) Paris to Nice. Folded formular letter postmarked "Paris, R. de Strasbourg, 4 Nov. 70" double circle postmark, franked with 20c Empire Lauré tied by numeral "14" star cancel, backstamped "Nice, 10 Nov. 70" arrival postmark, Very Fine, carried by the Ville de Châteaudun.
Estimate; $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 14:10:28 EST
Sold For 325

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4059
Symbol:

image 1870 (Nov. 6) Paris to Arthon. Folded Gazette des Absents No4 postmarked "Vincennes, 6 Nov. 70" double circle postmark and franked with 20c Empire Lauré tied by numeral "4290" losange cancel, backstamped indistinct arrival postmark, Very Fine, a nice cover from this Outer-Suburban Post Office, carried by the Gironde.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 14:14:25 EST
Sold For 600

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4062
Symbol:

image 1870 (Nov. 8) Paris to Elbeuf (Jettisoned Mail). Folded Dépêche-Ballon No. 4 postmarked "Paris, R. St. Domque St. Gn 58, 8 Nov. 70" double circle and franked with 20c Empire Lauré tied by numeral "20" star cancel, backstamped "Elbeuf, 1 Dec. 70" arrival postmark, Very Fine, carried by the Daguerre.
Estimate; $400 - 600.

"Le Daguerre" was piloted by Sylvain Jubert with a freight of 270 kgs, landing later the same day (12 Nov.) with the pilot, passengers & mail all captured - the latter released after conclusion of the war - one mail bag was jettisoned, recovered by the French Guard at Ferrières and transmitted with arrival postmarks from the 20th of November to the 29th.
Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 14:20:28 EST
Sold For 700

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4063
Symbol:

image 1870 (Nov. 8) Paris to Jonzac. Folded "Correspondance Havas" (French Edition) postmarked "Paris (60), 8 Nov. 70" double circle tying 20c Cérès with mute Star cancel, no arrival marking as this mail was captured by the Germans, Very Fine, carried by the Daguerre.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 14:21:33 EST
Sold For 220

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4066
Symbol:

image 1870 (Nov. 9) Paris to England (Jettisoned Mail). Folded Gazette des Absents No. 6 to Manchester, postmarked "Paris, R. de Bondy, 9 Nov. 70" double circle and franked with 30c Empire Lauré tied by numeral "5" star cancel, backstamped "Manchester, 3 DE. 70" arrival postmark, light cover stain, Very Fine, carried by the Daguerre.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 14:25:21 EST
Sold For 450

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4067
Symbol:

image 1870 (Nov. 10) Paris to Lussan. Folded "Le Ballon Poste No3" (on pink paper) postmarked "Paris, Pl. De La Bourse, 10 Nov. 70" double circle, franked with 20c Empire Lauré tied by numeral "1" star cancel, no arrival marking as this mail was captured by the Germans, Very Fine, carried by the Daguerre.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 14:26:21 EST
Sold For 525

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4068
Symbol:

image 1870 (Nov. 10) Paris to Tours. Folded letter postmarked "Paris, BT. de L'Hopital, 10 Nov. 70" double circle postmark, franked with 20c Empire Lauré tied by numeral "33" star cancel, no arrival marking as this mail was captured by the Germans, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200.

A NICE COVER FROM THIS SCARCE PARIS OFFICE CARRIED BY LE DAGEURRE. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 14:29:02 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4069
Symbol:

image 1870 (Nov. 11) Paris to Rennes. Folded letter postmarked red "Paris (SC), 11 Nov. 70" double circle tying 20c Empire Lauré with red "REPUBLIC FRANÇAISE MINISTERE DE L'INTERIEUR, CABINET DU MINISTERE" backstamped, no arrival marking as this mail was captured by the Germans, Very Fine, an attractive & rare cover, carried by the Daguerre.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 850.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 14:47:47 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 98
Lot No: 4070
Symbol:

image 1870 (Nov. 11) Paris to Autun. Folded Correspondance Havas (French Edition) postmarked "Paris (60), 11 Nov. 70" double circle postmark, franked with 20c Cérès (trivial corner perf flaw) tied by mute star cancel, no arrival marking as this mail was captured by the Germans, Very Fine, carried by the Dageurre.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 280.00
Sold...US$ 280.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 14:48:36 EST
Sold For 280


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