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RARE WWI German Death Card, All Equip, Rifle, & Walking Stick, Northern France

$ 15.57

Availability: 25 in stock
  • Condition: excellent
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Conflict: WW I (1914-18)

    Description

    RARE 2 PAGE WWI German Death Card, SHOWN WITH ALL ACCOUTERMENTS, RIFLE, AND HOLDING VERY UNUSUAL LONG WALKING STICK
    DESCRIPTION:
    Very rare, unusual 2 Page, original WWI German death card for a soldier holding his rifle, with all accouterments, AND HOLDING A VERY RARE LONG WALKING STICK. Also unusual and very nice mountain scene as a studio background.
    Specifically,
    "George Vodermayer, soldier in the 1st Bavarian Jaeger regt,, 1st company, who died a hero's death for the Fatherland, who died on April 30, 1918, age 20, at Remmelberg (northern France) as a result of a shell hit."
    Great, highly detailed, full length PHOTO in uniform showing him wearing all accouterments, AND HOLDING RIFLE AND UNUSUAL WALKING STICK. Extremely unusual studio drop in the background showing an outdoor mountain scene.  Nice patriotic military depection on reverse.
    Excellent condition.
    I am selling a few WWI cards from my collection on ebay. Check them out. Very few available for sale now. This is an original card over 100 years old, and a nice picture and story of a soldier who otherwise would be a forgotten statistic.
    No additional postage with multiple purchases.
    Items are sold ONLY as historical artifacts and I respect the bans of such items in France, Austria, or any other countries where bids cannot be accepted.
    A
    different, much more unusual, and higher quality death card vs. the more common ones generally seen on EBAY.
    PLEASE SEE ATTACHED PHOTOS!!!
    Please see my auction list for other interesting items!!
    SHIPPING TERMS:
    Buyer pays .00 shipping & handling in the US, .50 outside. No additional postage charged if more than 1 card bought at the same time
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