Four First War German Imperial Airmen Picture Postcards Auction 17 mm x 51 mm

17 mm x 51 mm

with silver hallmark on the rim

dated September 1948 and numbered "208"

for I have become like an animal with no true life or reasoning power

Four First War German Imperial Airmen Picture Postcards Auction 17 mm x 51 mmThe first postcard illustrates a standing Lieutenant Immelmann, inscribed "Oberleutnant Immelmann" above and "362 Postkartenvertrieb W. Sanke BERLIN N. 37. Nachdruck wird gerichtlich verfolgt." at the lower right, 86 mm x 136. The second postcard illustrates Lieutenant Immelmann and Captain Boelcke, with the photo credits "Hofphot. Pieperhoff, Leipzig." and "Hofphot. J. Mller, Dessau." under their respective photos, inscribed "Unsere beiden grssten