Lot 2989
1870 (Dec. 21) Carried on the Balloon Lavoisier to Moscow, Russia, envelope bearing France 80c Empire Lauriate tied by "3" dotted star cancellation on tissue paper cover (typical faults) to Moscow, Russia, Pris (12.21) c.d.s. and framed "PD" handstamp, blue crayon rating, endorsed per Italy and Austria, Fine and scarce destination. Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Realized $1,250 |