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This postcard shows Prinz Wilhelm (1906-1940) as an infant. On the postcard he is described as “The youngest Hohenzollern.” Thus, the postcard was produced in 1906. Wilhelm renounced any right to the German throne in 1933, so he could marry a lesser member of the German nobility. He served in the German Army early in WW II. In 1940 he was killed in action in France.
This postcard shows Prinz Wilhelm (1906-1940) as an infant. On the postcard he is described as “The youngest Hohenzollern.” Thus, the postcard was produced in 1906. Wilhelm renounced any right to the German throne in 1933, so he could marry a lesser member of the German nobility. He served in the German Army early in WW II. In 1940 he was killed in action in France.
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This postcard shows Prinz Wilhelm (1906-1940) as an infant. On the postcard he is described as “The youngest Hohenzollern.” Thus, the postcard was produced in 1906. Wilhelm renounced any right to the German throne in 1933, so he could marry a lesser member of the German nobility. He served in the German Army early in WW II. In 1940 he was killed in action in France.
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Princess Cecilie was one of the most popular of the royals in Germany. She was a princess from Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and was later married to Wilhelm, Kronprinz of Germany, the oldest son of Kaiser Wilhelm II. She was very involved in relief efforts in Germany, both before and during WW I. She was an attractive woman. The people of Germany took her to their hearts, as she was very good with people and quite photogenic. This period-framed piece shows her with her baby, the Princess Alexandrine. The frame is gilt and measures 12 1/2″ x 9 1/2.” The photograph measures 6″ x 6 1/4.” A dedication in pencil is on the photograph, advising the cause that the proceeds of the photograph would benefit. It is in wonderful condition, and ready to hang on your wall.
Princess Cecilie was one of the most popular of the royals in Germany. She was a princess from Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and was later married to Wilhelm, Kronprinz of Germany, the oldest son of Kaiser Wilhelm II. She was very involved in relief efforts in Germany, both before and during WW I. She was an attractive woman. The people of Germany took her to their hearts, as she was very good with people and quite photogenic. This period-framed piece shows her with her baby, the Princess Alexandrine. The frame is gilt and measures 12 1/2″ x 9 1/2.” The photograph measures 6″ x 6 1/4.” A dedication in pencil is on the photograph, advising the cause that the proceeds of the photograph would benefit. It is in wonderful condition, and ready to hang on your wall.
$15.00
This postcard shows König Friedrich Wilhelm III and his wife, the Königin Luise. Friedrich Wilhelm III ruled Prussia during the Napoleonic Wars. Luise was a favorite of Prussia during her reign, and long after. She continued to rank in popularity up with Kaiserin Augusta Viktoria and Kronprinzessin Cecilie during Kaiser Wilhelm II’s reign. Along with the royal couple, we see many major military commanders, including Blücher.
This postcard shows König Friedrich Wilhelm III and his wife, the Königin Luise. Friedrich Wilhelm III ruled Prussia during the Napoleonic Wars. Luise was a favorite of Prussia during her reign, and long after. She continued to rank in popularity up with Kaiserin Augusta Viktoria and Kronprinzessin Cecilie during Kaiser Wilhelm II’s reign. Along with the royal couple, we see many major military commanders, including Blücher.
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This is a fine color postcard of König Friedrich II der Große (Frederick the Great, 1712-1786. He was the first of Prussia’s truly illustrious kings. He led his Kingdom through a critical 18th Century’s period (1740-1786). During his reign, he built the Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam, and also founded the Orden Pour le Mérite. This pose of “Der alte Fritz” comes from a painting by Anton Graf, done when Friedrich was sixty-eight-years-old (1772). He is wearing a Black Eagle Breast Star on his tunic. The postcard was not mailed.
This is a fine color postcard of König Friedrich II der Große (Frederick the Great, 1712-1786. He was the first of Prussia’s truly illustrious kings. He led his Kingdom through a critical 18th Century’s period (1740-1786). During his reign, he built the Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam, and also founded the Orden Pour le Mérite. This pose of “Der alte Fritz” comes from a painting by Anton Graf, done when Friedrich was sixty-eight-years-old (1772). He is wearing a Black Eagle Breast Star on his tunic. The postcard was not mailed.