FRANCE - AEROGRAM PRECURSORS - FRANCO-PRUS WAR 1870 / 71. - Lot 37

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FRANCE - AEROGRAM PRECURSORS - FRANCO-PRUS WAR 1870 / 71. - Lot 37
FRANCE - AEROGRAM PRECURSORS - FRANCO-PRUS WAR 1870 / 71. NEW FORM FOR LETTER BY BALLON MOUNTED from the SIEGE OF PARIS. Squared, watermarked SAUMON pelure paper, folded format 77 x 103 mm, wording "PAR BALLON MONTE", franking frame on right "France Algérie 20 centimes"; decree dated September 26, 1870, illustration with flags and naval anchor, four slogans in French and German: "Only one war is just and healthy: that of independence; foolish peoples, will we always slit our throats for the pleasure and pride of kings?Paris defies the enemy, France rushes forward, death to the invaders! Glory and conquest mean crime, defeat means hatred and the desire for revenge.
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