Germany, Heer. A Signed Feldpost Postcard of General der Gebirgstruppe Julius Ringel Hold circa 1840-50

circa 1840-50

in order to aid the wounded and sick that had been rescued from HMS Harvester

Year 12) and marked "800" (silver)

constructed of black cotton with multi-coloured machine embroidery

with barrel hinge and a narrow banjo-style pinback meeting a flat wire catch

Germany, Heer. A Signed Feldpost Postcard of General der Gebirgstruppe Julius Ringel Hold circa 1840-50(Heer General Postkarte mit Unterschrift). A signed postcard of General der Gebirgstruppe Julius Ringel (Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, 13 June 1941; with Oak Leaves, 25 October 1943), featuring a black and white studio portrait of the General in uniform and with a Knights Cross expertly added into the photo, with the lower left corner of the image overlaid by Ringels handwritten signature in blue ink, the reverse featuring a brief typewritten