CHAMPAGNE. Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin Widow CLICQUOT (1777-1866). L.S. "V. Clicquot Ponsardin", Reims May 13, 1861, to Messieurs Clossmann et Cie in Bordeaux; 1page in-4. She has a case shipped to Messieurs Claude Clerc & Cie in Marseille containing "12 bottles of Champagne white wine, grand mousseux of the highest quality". The invoice amounts to 324 francs. "I don't need to tell you that this small consignment consists of a very distinguished wine, as you know I don't ship any others"...