A COLLECTION OF FORTY FIVE FIRST WORLD WAR EMBROIDERED SILK ...

Hammer

£85

A COLLECTION OF FORTY FIVE FIRST WORLD WAR EMBROIDERED SILK GREETINGS CARDS. A collection of First World War or later embroidered silk greetings cards 'Greetings from France', 'Heaps of Kisses for my darling' 'Tender Thoughts' and others, some of envelope design with small cards internally, a number with messages to the reverse. With a postcard of five German soldiers and another 'We'll Meet Again' written in pencil from Gnr Turner on November 1st 1916 giving details of trenches, barbed wire and new explosive. With two books on First World War Postcards *Condition: Some light spotting but generally with good colours, a well chosen collection.