Auction: 14035 - Postal History, Autographs and Historical Documents
Lot: 3055
Historical Documents
The Royal Vauxhall Balloon
1838 (4 September) pictorial handbill announcing Royal Gardens, Vauxhall Double ascent & Night Entertainment with the Royal Nassau Balloon and the Coronation Balloon. Both Balloons are well illustrated particularly the car of the Great Nassau balloon. Also stating a full afternoons and evenings programme of Concert, Exhibition, Panorama and Fireworks, "There will be seats for Ten Persons in the car of the Nassau Balloon". Black printing on olive paper, size 9 × 5¼ inch, minor peripheral ageing but in clean condition. Photo
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Estimate
£400 to £500
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