Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of Postcards Depicting Manfred Von Richthofen Hold then to Colonel

then to Colonel

Footnote: The development of poisonous gasses used as offensive weapons in the First World War necessitated the development of defensive gas masks and accessories

An 1842 China War Medal to the 98th Regiment of Foot - (JOHN LISTER

Higham spent a total of 7 days in the Military Hospital for thrombosed hemorrhoids

with no treatment required

Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of Postcards Depicting Manfred Von Richthofen Hold then to Colonel(Postkarten). A pair of wartime postcards depicting Manfred von Richthofen (the Red Baron), including one in a service tunic and with the Pour le Mrite, 1914 Iron Cross in both II Class (ribbon) and I Class (badge), marked as part of a series of notable figure postcards issued by the firm of W. Sanke, Berlin, the reverse bearing a lengthy handwritten inscription to a recipient in Wrzburg and certified with a Bavarian stamp, measuring 85 mm (w) x 135