1870 (Oct 8) Small entire letter to St. Malo, franked 20c tied by numeral "7" with Paris Rue D'Enghinen c.d.s alongside, flown out of Paris on the balloon "Washington" or "Louis Blanc", backstamped Paris to Rennes T.P.O (Oct 17) and St. Malo (Oct 18), a fine Ballon Monte.
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1870 (Oct 9) Postcard to Cowes, Isle of Wight, endorsed "Par Ballon libre", franked 10c + 20c tied by "6" star cancels with Paris R. Montaigne c.d.s and red boxed "PD", flown on the "Washington" or "Louis Blanc". A fine and unusual flown postcard to the Isle of Wight. Photo on Page 216. (Image1)