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WWI Imperial German Army Photo Post Card Soldiers Posing at Front 1916 WW1

$ 13.17

Availability: 16 in stock
  • WWI Imperial German Army Post Card: WW1 8th Reserve Regiment Stamp and Field Post Mark
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Conflict: WW I (1914-18)
  • World War I: WWI 1914 - 1919 WW1
  • Condition: An original, early World War I Imperial German Army Photo Card. 8th Reserve Regiment small unit posing at front with soft caps, visor cap, pickelhaubes. 1 enlisted soldier with Pickelhaube wears the Iron Cross 2nd Class Ribbon. Soldiers have serious looks, if not the 1,000 yard stare of hardened combat veterans. Black, white. Good details. Was posted, cancellations, field stamp. 1916. Addressed with inked sentiment. Legible sentiment/writing. Vibrant colors. Dinged/rounded corners, light handling, stock darkening, soiling. It is in fair condition and is 106 years old. Please reference the photos and detailed description.
  • WWI Imperial German Army Photo: WW1 German Army Unit Posing at Front 1916
  • Original/Reproduction: Original

    Description

    - Will combine shipping for multiple purchases
    Here is a
    World War I Imperial German Army Photo Post Card.
    You have a Field Photo Post Card of a small German Army Unit or squad from the
    8th Reserve Regiment
    posing during some rest and respite at the front.  The soldiers are mostly wearing soft caps, 1 has a visor cap and the two soldiers in the back row on the ends wear pickelhaubes despite the Post Card is dated
    1916
    .  The Card has the Regimental Stamp and Field Post Stamp.  The
    soldier wearing
    the
    pickelhaube
    on the left back row
    holds the Iron Cross 2nd Class
    , the only enlisted soldier in the photo so decorated.  The detail is fairly decent, the uniforms and pickelhaubes are striking.  It is in fair condition and is 106 years old.
    World War I German Photos, Post Cards, Photo Cards
    - Imperial German Army Photo Card;  Small Army Unit Posing at Front during a respite from combat
    - Black, white, decent detail, legible written sentiment, vibrant colors to field unit and field post stamps July 1916
    - Dinged/rounded corners, light normal handling, stock darkening, soiling
    - Measures 5.5 x 3.5 inches
    - Domestic buyers pay USPS 1st Class Service, padded mailer, tracking
    - No International Service for this listing unless the buyer provides a valid US address with the payment notification
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