Germany, Imperial. A First World War Air Balloon Postcard, C.1917 United Republic of from October 29 to November

from October 29 to November 7

(Medaglia Delle Campagne d'Africa)

maker marked F & B L (for Funke & Brüninghaus

upper with a smooth dark reddish-brown finish

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Air Balloon Postcard, C.1917 United Republic of from October 29 to November(Postkarte). A First World War period postcard, featuring a black and white photograph of a German balloon and unit holding the metal cords, with ink handwriting with an arrow pointing to one of the figures, an indecipherable name, and the place Bremen, the reverse presents handwriting in black ink, mostly illegible except for the title FLIGERABWEHRBALLON and the date 4 July 1917, measuring 13. 8 cm (w) x 8. 9 cm (h), and in very fine condition.