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LE NON-DÉNOMMÉ 2 (8): Miniature (65 x 40mm, tone marks) folded letter written by a Garde Mobile to his mother at Buxeuil, referring to the boredom of guard duty and explaining that he was not allowed to give details; Napoleon 20c stamp (closed tear) with indistinct star obliteration and cds for 1. October 1870; Paris-Bale TPO cds 16. October, indistinct arrival cds 17. October. Possibly carried by the 'Jean Bart No. 1'. Translation. [Ex Chanaryn]Cross Reference: FRANCE, MILITARY, BALLOON MAIL
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