Asta Bidspirit | Lot of 6 postcards of
Lot of 6 postcards of Eastern European towns and villages: a village near Lida, Łódź, Dvinsk (Daugavpils), Chrzanów (German field post from Poland, October 1939), Libau and Zabeln (field post 1917) - Lot of 6 postcards of towns and villages in Lithuania, Poland and Latvia, first half of the 20th century, most of them sent by field post: 1. Real photo postcard of a village street with wooden houses and a well. Handwritten on the back ”Village de ..., 70 km de Lida (Lithuanie)” and the cachet ”Collection J.F.M.”. Unused. 2. ”Łódź. Ulica Nowomiejska od strony Nowego Rynku / Лодзь. Новый Рынокъ” (Łódź, Nowomiejska Street from the New Market), trilingual color card published by A. J. Ostrowski, Łódź. Sent by Austro-Hungarian field post (K.u.K. Feldpost) with two 5 Heller Franz Joseph stamps, field post cancel and a violet unit cachet, addressed to Herrn Kurt Klug, Eger (Böhmen). 3. ”Daugavpils” (Dvinsk), real photo postcard of the market square with carts and a crowd. Handwritten Polish ”Dwinsk (Daugavpils)” and the date 19/6 27 on the back. 4. ”CHRZANÓW. Rynek.” (the market square), published by Kazimierz Zarębski, Chrzanów. Sent by German field post, Feldpost cancel with the Nazi eagle of 5.10.39, about a month after the German invasion of Poland, addressed to Familie Karl Blaschko, Wien 13, with German greetings ”Herzliche Feldgrüße aus Polen”, dated 4. Okt. 39. 5. ”Libau. Rosenplatz” (Libau, today Liepāja, Latvia). German letter from a soldier on the back, ”Im Felde, 17.11.17”, signed Adolf. 6. ”Ansicht von Zabeln” (view of Zabeln, today Sabile, Latvia), the town in the snow. Back ”Dorf Zabeln in der kurländischen Schweiz, links eine englische Glasfabrik”, photo Kühlewindt. Sent by German field post, 24.10.17 cancel and a violet Landwehr infantry regiment cachet, addressed to St. Andreasberg (Harz). Condition: signs of use and light wear to corners and edges, light stains, pencil notes.