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Auction #128 begins on 15 Jan 2026

Postcards.

DEUTSCH-SÜD-WEST-AFRIKA

Published: Verlag: Franz Spenker, Hamburg, 1904 -1907

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Kriegsbilder.

Portfolio of 13 colour postcards.

13 postcards (90 x140 mm) - war images of German South West Africa during the Herero Revolt housed in a plastic sleeve portfolio. None of them are dated but all have explanatory captions printed on the right front side in red Gothic script. They are general images, but Waterberg is mentioned specifically in one of them Underneath each postcard is printed Kriegsbilder Deutsch -Süd - West Afrika. The publisher’s name is printed on the verso of the postcard. They all date from circa 1904 – 1907, and are in good condition, and are unused.

For further details on the Herero Revolt which took place between 1904 and 1907 in German South West Africa see:
https://www.sahistory.org.za/article/herero-revolt-1904-1907

  • Overall Condition: very good copies
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Paul Mills
  • Country: South Africa
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