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This is a color postcard of the Denkmal (Memorial) Kaiser Friedrich, which was located in Berlin. (It was destroyed in World War II). The card was mailed as a Feldpostkarte in 1916.
COLOR POSTCARD – KAISER FRIEDRICH III MEMORIAL
SKU: 38-2623$15.00
This is a color postcard of the Denkmal (Memorial) Kaiser Friedrich, which was located in Berlin. (It was destroyed in World War II). The card was mailed as a Feldpostkarte in 1916.
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