France, 1870 Ballon Monté, Le Fulton. Special printed letter sheet datelined "Paris le 1 Novembre, 1870" and address to St. Petersbourg, Russie, franked with 1868, 80c rose tied by "2" dotted star cancel with "Paris, 1 Nov, 70" cds alongside, without receiving postmark on reverse; cover pristine as if it had been delivered to addressee yesterday, Extremely Fine and choice, a magnificent cover in both overall condition and destination. Scott No. BM22  Estimate $2,500 - 3,500. $0 (Image)