Germany, Imperial. A Collection of German Imperial Picture Postcards consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 80 mm (w) x 68

80 mm (w) x 68

with a cream cloth cover presenting a raised silver Grand-Croix de la Legion d’Honneur on the obverse

The shoulders are flanked by boards constructed of pink wool with card stock cores

the twelve o’clock arm bearing a raised crown

and intended (in the words of the then Prince of Wales) "to stimulate commerce and strengthen the bonds of union now existing in every portion of her Majesty's Empire"

Germany, Imperial. A Collection of German Imperial Picture Postcards consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 80 mm (w) x 68(Postkarten). A collection of three picture postcards, including a postcard featuring a black and white photograph of Groadmiral Alfred von Tirpitz (1849 1930) in uniform, photographed by Nicola Perscheid, the reverse presents unused, measuring 8. 6 cm (w) x 13. 6 cm (h), and in extremely fine condition. A postcard featuring a black and white photograph of Groadmiral Hans von Kster (1844 1928) in uniform, photographed by E. Bieber, Berlin, the reverse