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This is a fine postcard that shows Kronprinz Wilhelm of Prussia. He is wearing a general’s feldgrau uniform, complete with PLM.
POSTCARD – KRONPRINZ WILHELM – PRUSSIA
SKU: 38-830$15.00
This is a fine postcard that shows Kronprinz Wilhelm of Prussia. He is wearing a general’s feldgrau uniform, complete with PLM.
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This is a fine postcard that shows Kronprinz Wilhelm of Prussia. He is wearing a general’s feldgrau uniform, complete with PLM.
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