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The end of the perfect day - Postcard to End World War I - Sent from Father to Son - A Jewish Soldier Serving in the British Corps in the War

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04.01.2020 07:00pm

The end of the perfect day. A postcard showing the Allied flags during World War I, designed by the "King of the Postcards" the artist Bernhardt Wall, signed with table.

On the back of the postcard is a caption - a father asking his son to tell him about his "army life" as a Jewish soldier in the British army during the First World War, sent by mail in September 1918.

The Designer Bernhard T. Wall [1872-1956] American historian and lithographic illustrator. Designed over 5,000 postcards and published as "The King of the Postcards". Most of his work dealt with patriotic issues in the American propaganda service during the First World War.

9x14 cm. Stains, good condition.

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56. The end of the perfect day - Postcard to End World War I - Sent from Father to Son - A Jewish Soldier Serving in the British Corps in the War