Online Auction 04 - History of the Jewish People in Eretz Israel and in the Diaspora

Ten Postcards – Jewish Soldiers

Opening: $200
Sold for: $1,375
Including buyer's premium
Ten postcards portraying Jewish soldiers. Paul Grodel (P.G.I.F. ges. Gesch.), Eigentum A. J. Hofmann. [Frankfurt, ca. 1900].
The postcards, most of which are after paintings by Hermann Junker (1838-1899), portray Jewish soldiers near Metz during the France-Prussia war (1870). Some are numbered. 3 postcards appear in two copies. Handwritten comments appear on some of the postcards.
Good-fair overall condition.
Provenance: Sassoon Family Collection.
Travels to Eretz Israel, Maps, Photography, Postcards
Travels to Eretz Israel, Maps, Photography, Postcards