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Lot n° 165

NADAR Félix Tournachon, dit (1820 - 1910)

Estimate :
500 - 700 EUR

L.A.S. "Nadar", Paris October 2, 1870, to Paillard de Villeneuve of the Gazette des Tribunaux; 1 page in-4 headed République Française Française, Défense Nationale 18e Arrondt, Observations aérostatiques sous la direction des Citoyens Nadar-Dartois- Duruof, cachet in red ink République Française, 1 Aérostiers Nadar-Dartois-Duruof. Paris headquarters. [Nadar created a Compagnie d'aérostiers to set up airmail from the Butte Montmartre; this is one of the first flights to leave Paris]. "Please ask our friend P. de Villeneuve and his editorial team to send me their letters for outside Paris (in accordance with postal regulations) before tomorrow evening, as we have a departure from Fort Aerostat after 7 a.m. on Tuesday"...

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