Lot
4001 
1870 (Sept. 24) Paris to Coutainville, folded letter postmarked "Paris, R. St. Honore, 24 Sept. 70" double circle postmark and franked with 20c Empire Lauré (small defect) tied by numeral "11" Star cancel, backstamped "Agon 28 Sept. 70" arrival postmark, F.-V.F., a lovely cover carried on the second balloon flight from Paris by the Ville de Florence. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $325