Crisp, bright, MNH set.

Original Germany WWI Luftflotte / Air Force Aerial Reconnaissance Photo of Boiry-Bequerelle, France. Pilot name, notes, location, etc. etched into the photo negative (the white lettering at top or bottom). Ca 17x13cm. These are photographs shot by the recon pilots and brought back to HQ for intelligence on troop movements, fortifications, etc. Original WWI history. The trenches are plain and the bomb craters can be clearly seen peppering the ground.

Original Germany WWI Luftflotte / Air Force Aerial Reconnaissance Photo of France. Pilot name, notes, location, etc. etched into the photo negative (the white lettering at top or bottom). Ca 17x13cm. These are photographs shot by the recon pilots and brought back to HQ for intelligence on troop movements, fortifications, etc. Original WWI history. The bomb craters can be clearly seen peppering the ground.

Original Germany WWI Luftflotte / Air Force Aerial Reconnaissance Photo of France. Pilot name, notes, location, etc. etched into the photo negative (the white lettering at top or bottom). Ca 17x13cm. These are photographs shot by the recon pilots and brought back to HQ for intelligence on troop movements, fortifications, etc. Folded in center. Original WWI history.

Original Germany WWI Luftflotte / Air Force Aerial Reconnaissance Photo of France. Pilot name, notes, location, etc. etched into the photo negative (the white lettering at top or bottom). Ca 17x13cm. These are photographs shot by the recon pilots and brought back to HQ for intelligence on troop movements, fortifications, etc. Original WWI history.

Hitler souvenir sheet with Hitler birthday souvenir cancels.

1936 Olympics souvenir sheet, Used with souvenir cancel and MNH reverse.

Sudetenland (supposedly the largely ethnic German portion of Czechoslovakia) Boehmisch-Kamnitz cancel on overprinted Czech Ganzsachen / Postal Stationary Entire Card. Old expertization handstamp. Rare. From a very old, original cache of these issues -- when they're gone, you won't likely see any more.

Gottfried Klein 3rd Reich Iron Cross propaganda card -- not the Ganzsachen / postal stationary entire of the same design. The non-staionary is much scarce, though in this case also wrinkled and creased.

Souvenir cover for for the 1939 German Derby horse race

Luftpost Ganzsachen / Airmail Postal Stationary Entire picture postcard (15pf indicia) featuring Graf von Zeppelin -- army officer (retiring at as Generalleutnant, or Major General), Civil War fighter (he volunteered in the American Civil War on the Union side), explorer (took part in an expedition to the source of the Mississippi -- this last I didn't know, saw it on Wikipedia), and, of course, invented the rigid airship that bears his name, the 'Zeppelin'. The Lake Constance / Konstanz / Bodensee cancel is for the Graf's 100th birthday.

Germany 1913 Bavaria private Ganzsachen / Postal Stationary Card featuring front and back scenes of Kaiser Wilhelm II. Pretty worn, with rounded corners, as per scan.

German pre-WWI (1913 manuevers) feldpost from Magdeburg, showing Magdeburg Schuetzenhaus / clubhouse. Soldatenbrief label reverse.

A rare franked German feldpost cover sent to the USA before the US entered the war. Worn, as per scan, but extremely unusual. From member of Infanterie-Divisions-Nachrichten-Abteilung 218. Censored.