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WAR OF 1870
Letter with handwritten mention "by mounted balloon", November 8, 1870.
Letter transported out of Paris besieged by the aerostat GIRONDE. Departure of the balloon early in the morning of November 8, 1870, from the station of Orleans. Letter addressed to Fontaines-sur-Saône (Rhône). Departure stamp of Paris, Army of Paris Quartr Gal, November 7, 1870. Postage of two 10 centimes Empire laurel, one on the back, cancelled. Arrival stamp in Fontaines-sur-Saône on November 11, 1870.
Letter with handwritten mention "by mounted balloon", November 8, 1870.
Letter transported out of Paris besieged by the aerostat GIRONDE. Departure of the balloon early in the morning of November 8, 1870, from the station of Orleans. Letter addressed to Fontaines-sur-Saône (Rhône). Departure stamp of Paris, Army of Paris Quartr Gal, November 7, 1870. Postage of two 10 centimes Empire laurel, one on the back, cancelled. Arrival stamp in Fontaines-sur-Saône on November 11, 1870.