{"product_id":"germany-imperial-a-field-made-eastern-front-postcard-with-trench-art-sign-m0405-21","title":"Germany, Imperial. A Field-Made Eastern Front Postcard With Trench Art Sign","description":"(Feldpostkarte mit Grabenkunst Zeichen). A field-made First World War Eastern Front postcard, constructed of a single piece of birch bark, the obverse bearing a Feldpost stamped dated “13. 2. 15” and stamped of Landwehr-Sanitätskompanie Nr. 19 (9. Armee) addressed to “FRAU JOSEFINE BRIETZKY” of Berlin, the reverse bearing an inscription of “ZUM ANDENKEN FELDZUG IN RUSSICH-POLEN 1914\/15. HERZLICHEN GRUSS, DEIN PAUL” (“IN MEMORY OF THE CAMPAIGN IN RUSSIAN POLAND 1914\/15. HEARTFELT GREETINGS, YOUR PAUL”), and dated “13. 2. 15.” in Swidno, measuring 135 mm (w) x 90 mm (h), in extremely fine condition, and; a trench art sign, constructed of a piece of white birch bark within a wooden frame secured together with magnetic metal rivets, topped by a magnetic metal suspension loop, the bark bearing a painted Iron Cross and Imperial German standards flanked by dates of “1914-1915”, with an inscription of “ANDENKEN AUS RUSSLAND’S WÄLDERN DEN 10. 9. 15.” (“MEMENTO OF RUSSIA’S FORESTS 10. 9. 15.”), measuring 175 mm (w) x 140 mm (h) overall, the birch has split in the middle and been reinforced along the reverse with tape, in very fine condition.\n\n","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46132217479445,"sku":"M0405-21","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/c2020_090_mnc2943.jpg?v=1692900049","url":"https:\/\/www.emedals.com\/products\/germany-imperial-a-field-made-eastern-front-postcard-with-trench-art-sign-m0405-21","provider":"eMedals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}