WW1 Royal Warwickshire Regiment silk embroidered military postcard
A scarce exceptionally clean First World War period ' Royal Warwickshire Regiment silk postcard'; hand embroidered crossed 'Union Flag' and 'Red Ensign' with forget-me-nots flowers. The reverse with 'Carte Postale' and addressed to 'Miss E.M.Sutton, 2 Prince Arthur Garade, Church Lane, Hampstead, London N.W.3'. Very good clean condition, colours remain bright, no sign of any foxing, an excelle... read more
35.00 GBP
WW1 Machine Gun Corps silk embroidered military postcard
A very good exceptionally clean First World War period 'Machine Gun Corps silk embroidered postcard' depicting crossed vickers guns surmounted by a crown in hand embroidered silk. Very good clean condition, colours remain bright, no sign of any foxing, an excellent example.
Height 89mm.
Width 138mm. read more
WW1 6th Bn The Kings Liverpool Regiment silk embroidered military postcard
A very scarce exceptionally clean First World War period 'Greetings From The King's Liverpool Regiment postcard'; hand embroidered silk example bearing '6th (Rifle) Battalion' bugle-horn surmounted by the 'Rose of Lancaster' instead of the normal 'White Horse of Hanover', the reverse inscribed "Fabrication Francaise". Very good clean condition, colours remain bright, no sign of any foxing, an e... read more
WW1 Eglise du Mont-St.Eloi 1915 Flames Series Stevengraph postcard
A scarce and very clean First World War period 'Eglise du Mont-St.Eloi 1915 souvenir silk postcard'; woven silk example depicting the flaming towers of Mont-Saint-Eloi abbey, the reverse inscribed "Soie tissee E. Deffrene, edit, 77, rue Montmartre, Paris Vise N. 4, Imp. Le Gall, Paris." and pencil insciption "With best love" address to "Mrs B Gommer 39 Swaton Rd Campbell Rd Bow London E... read more
Guerre Europeenne 1914 -1915 Lord Kitchener Red Ensign silk military postcard
A scarce and exceptionally clean First World War period '1914 -1915 Lord Kitchener souvenir silk postcard'; hand embroidered 'Red Ensign Flag' within laurel sprays, the top bearing an embroidered scalloped edge circlet mounted to the centre a card disc bearing a coloured portrait image of Lord Kitchener with title surround, the reverse inscribed "Paris Depose Fabrication Francaise" and ink insc... read more
WW1 Royal Scots Fusiliers silk embroidered military postcard
A scarce and exceptionally clean First World War period 'Royal Scots Fusiliers souvenir silk postcard'; hand embroidered crossed 'Union Flag' and 'Royal Navy red ensign flag' held with forget-me-nots flowers and the badge of the regiment, the reverse inscribed "Fabrication Francaise" and in pencil "With Love from Jack". Very good clean condition, colours remain bright, no sign of any fo... read more
WW1 Lucky Black Cat grettings from France silk postcard
A good First World War period silk postcard; lucky black catUnion hand embroidered in black silk with pretty pink bow, within a holly wreath with scroll below "Best Xmas Wishes"; the envelope flap opens to disclose a card bearing a message "Grettings from France" ; the reverse stamped "Fabrication Francaise, vise Paris A.O." with pencil inscription "To dear Mabel, with love from Fred xx... read more
WW1 United Flags butterfly From Your Soldier Boy silk postcard
An exceptionally clean very unusual First World War period silk postcard, Union Jack, French and Belgium Flags in the form of a butterfly, hand embroidered in red, white, blue, yellow and green silk, with scroll below "From Your Soldier Boy"; the envelope flap opens to disclose a card depicting a maiden with floral basket and bearing a sweet message "How I miss you" ; the reverse stamp... read more
WW1 Army Ordnance Corps silk embroidered military postcard
A good exceptionally clean First World War period 'Army Ordnance Corps silk postcard'; hand embroidered crossed 'Union Flag' and 'Red Ensign' held with forget-me-nots flowers, the badge of the regiment bearing the 'Board of Ordnance' shield in red, yellow, blue and green silk, with scroll below "A.O.C" and thistle, the reverse inscribed "Fabrication Francaise". Very good condition, colours rem... read more
30.00 GBP
WW1 8th Batt Royal Sussex Regiment 1916 silk military postcard
An exceptionally clean scarce example of a First World War period 'Royal Sussex Regiment silk postcard', the badge of the regiment hand embroidered in red, white and blue silk, with scrolls "Royal Sussex 8 Bn" "1916" dispersed with floral decoration and red roses, the reverse inscribed "Modele Depose" "Fabrication Francaise". Very good condition, colours remain bright, no sign of any fo... read more