Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot of Patriotic Postcards
(Postkarten). A mixed lot of six patriotic postcards, including one depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II alongside Tsar Nicholas II, wearing Russian and Prussian uniforms, respectively, the obverse bearing a Berlin studio mark, the reverse unused, measuring 84 mm (w) x 138 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition; one depicting a full-colour illustration of Kaiser Wilhelm II and Generalfeldmarschall Paul von Hindenburg, above an inscription of “DEUTSCHLANDS STOLZ!” (“GERMANY’S PRIDE!”), the reverse unused and with a Berlin studio mark, issued by the German Red Cross (DRK), measuring 89 mm (w) x 139 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; one depicting King Albert of Saxony, in uniform and with an array of decorations clearly visible, the reverse unused, measuring 87 mm (w) x 137 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; a second depicting King Albert of Saxony, in uniform and with an array of decorations clearly visible, the reverse unused, measuring 88 mm (w) x 138 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; one depicting Generaloberst Josias von Heeringen, in uniform and with an array of decorations clearly visible, the obverse with a Berlin studio mark, the reverse unused, issued by a veterans’ social welfare organization, measuring 88 mm (w) x 140 mm (h), in extremely fine condition, and; one depicting Generaloberst Moritz von Bissing in his capacity as Governor General of wartime Belgium, the obverse with a Berlin studio mark, the reverse unused, issued by a veterans’ social welfare organization, measuring 87 mm (w) x 138 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.

