Germany, Imperial. A Lot of Imperial Navy Photos and Postcards

Item #G48958

Price:

$135
(Kaiserliche Marine Bilder und Postkarten). A lot of 11 Imperial Navy First World War photos and postcards, including a studio portrait of a U-Boat service sailor, depicted in uniform and with a tally ribbon clearly visible, unmarked, measuring 88 mm (w) x 132 mm (h), with a small hole at the top, in near extremely fine condition; a group photo of U-Boat service administrative personnel, seated behind a plaque bearing a date of “MÄRZ 1919”, unmarked, measuring 139 mm (w) x 88 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; a postcard photo depicting a U-Boat at sea near a coastline, the reverse bearing a handwritten inscription, posted 1 June 1914, measuring 139 mm (w) x 89 mm (h), in very fine condition; a postcard photo depicting U-7 at sea, the reverse unmarked, measuring 136 mm (w) x 85 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; one depicting a colour illustration of a U-Boat crew on deck at sea, the reverse unused, measuring 90 mm (w) x 139 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; one depicting a colour illustration of a U-Boat crew on deck shelling a coastal town with a gun, the reverse bearing a handwritten inscription and date of 1917, measuring 140 mm (w) x 88 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; one depicting a colour illustration of a merchant ship sinking after being torpedoed by a U-Boat, the reverse bearing a handwritten inscription and date of 1915, measuring 140 mm (w) x 89 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; one depicting a colour illustration of U-1 at sea, unmarked, measuring 136 mm (w) x 90 mm (h), with minor material fatigue evident, in very fine condition; one depicting a black-and-white illustration of U-9 attacking a convoy, the reverse unused, measuring 136 mm (w) x 86 mm (h), in extremely fine condition, and; a U-9 commemorative card, the reverse unused, measuring 90 mm (w) x 140 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.