WAR OF 1870. 2 letters by mounted balloon, 1870. Letter-Journal of Paris. Gazette des Absents n°2 (26october 1870), followed by a letter ms, for Pau, franked 20 c. laurel oblit. travelling rhombus (Paris-La Rochelle for Pau); on the reverse side arrival stamp PAU 5 NOV. 1870 not very legible. Fold entrusted directly to one of the passengers of the Fulton. Letter by mounted balloon, dated Paris 14 november 1870, for Bordeaux, 20 c. non laurel stamp (slight def.), postmark of departure PARIS Bd Beaumarchais 17 NOV.70, without arrival. Probably by balloon The General Uhrich.