Sale 973 — 2009 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Saturday, 13 June, 2009
Category — Canada, France
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
314
FRANCE, Ballon Monté to Russia. 80c Napoleon stamp tied by "35" in star of dots cancel, matching "Paris, Ministere des Finances 13 NOV. 1870" double-circle datestamp on folded part-printed lettersheet to St. Petersburg, Russia, red boxed "PD" handstamp, blue crayon rate, fresh and Very Fine, a beautiful and scarce usage
E. 1,500-2,000
1,500