{"product_id":"russia-imperial-a-lot-of-five-postcards-eu24872","title":"Russia, Imperial. A Lot of Five Postcards","description":"\u003cp\u003eRussia (Imperial); In Memory Card (illustrating a Russian divisional flag on a flagpole above an image of a train crossing a bridge, with the two-headed eagle insignia bearing the cypher of Nicholas II in between, with inscriptions in Russian along the top and bottom edges, reverse inscribed \"Sincere greetings from the regiment of the XII army.\" in English, along with \"THE GREAT WAR \/ may 21 st. 1916 \/ God save the King! \/ On this day dear to every Briton we Russian soldiers are sending our compliments to our friends, the officers and men of the brave British Army. Now, with God's help we will advance shoulder to shoulder against the enemy to destroy him in the triumph of Right and for the glory of our Sovereigns and our Native Countries.\" in both English and Russian, 89 mm x 137 mm); Grand Duke Nikolay Nikolayevich Romanov Card (obverse with a black and white portrait of the Grand Duke within an oval frame of laurel leaves, the Order of St. Vladimir at the neck and the breast badge of same on his left breast, a medal grouping of nine on his right breast, the Imperial Standard and the National Flag above, inscribed \"RUSSIAN ARMY LEADERS \/ GRAND DUKE NICHOLAS.\" with the National Flag below, \"PHOTO LEOITSKY.\" credit at the lower right, reverse with a postcard style backer, marked \"THE \"CLASSIC\" ALL BRITISH SERIES. - No. 14. \/ Published by W.N. Sharpe Ltd., Bradford \u0026amp; London.\", 89 mm x 139 mm); and General Paul von Rennenkampf Card (obverse with an artist's rendering colour portrait of the General in uniform from the mid-chest up, his head turned slightly to his right, an award at the neck, inscribed \"GENERAL RENNENKAMPF \/ Commander Russian Army. \/ Commandant de l'Armée Russe.\" below, reverse with a postcard style backer, marked \"SERIES No. 236 - 3\" and \"ALL BRITISH PRODUCTION\", 89 mm x 139 mm). Black and white line drawings, colourized with watercolours in red, green, blue, yellow, gray and brown, each is artist signed \"P. Dmitroff.\". First postcard illustrates two Cossacks on horseback on the obverse, one in the foreground beside a tree, and one in the background in front of a cabin, inscribed \"Régiment des Cosaques de la Garde de S.A.I. le Gd due heritier\" (Regiment of the Cossacks of the Guard) at the bottom, reverse inscribed \"Sté Editions Militaires. Repr. int. No 531\" in French and Russian, 89 mm x 143 mm. Second postcard illustrates a Hussar on horseback, his right arm raised and holding a sword in his right hand, holding the horse's reins in his left hand, with a fort-like structure and a seaside in the background, inscribed \"11e Regiment des Hussards d'Isioume (1914)\" (11th Regiment of the Hussars of Isioume) at the bottom, reverse inscribed \"Sté Editions Militaires. Repr. int. No 537\" in French and Russian, 88 mm x 137 mm. Extremely fine.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49896247361813,"sku":"EU24872","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/OtggKKKymdnnLJlQJiAfD6KXSFECzWyA7lQipequ.jpg?v=1779824501","url":"https:\/\/www.emedals.com\/products\/russia-imperial-a-lot-of-five-postcards-eu24872","provider":"eMedals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}