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BALLON NON-MONTE COVER [1 record]

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Record 1 1978-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
CONT

"Ballon non-monté covers" are those that were flown out of Paris by balloons without a balloonist.

Key term(s)
  • ballon non monté
  • ballon non-monte letter

French

Domaine(s)
  • Timbres et oblitération
CONT

Aérostat sans équipage pouvant, cependant avoir transporté du courrier. (...) Les mêmes termes [ballon libre, ballon monté] désignent aussi les plis postaux transportés par ces ballons.

OBS

A noter que les deux termes "ballon libre" et "ballon monté" font l'objet de deux fiches séparées car elles représentent deux notions distinctes.

Spanish

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