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Help us win! War Bond Postcard W.W.I.

March 12th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in WW1, postcard
W.W.I.: Help us to Victory! Lithographed postcard to advertise war bonds. Designed by Fritz Erler. Unused postcard in poster-style from app. 1915. Very fine condition

1915: Austrian Patriotic Postcard. WW1

February 17th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in Austria, WW1, history, postcard
We have been adding quite a few World War One postcards recently, like this one: W.W.I.: Decorative, lithographed vintage postcard with K.u.k. war flag, Emperor’s pennant, burning roof-tops. Below is a war slogan by the German poet Theodor Koerner, 1791 - 1813. MORE such posrtcards

WWI: Calendar from 1916 as double Postcard. Military Strike

July 6th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in WW1, calendar, ephemera
Decorative postcard calendar from 1916 ( double postcard). The front side is lithographed and shows a soldier with gun. This patriotic postcard was issued for collecting funds for war-widows and orphans.The inside is the actual calendar and the reverse the space for the actual mail.Used in Austria in 1916, military cancellation, fine condition, not common.