A GERMAN WW1 'ROMANTIC FAREWELL' POSTCARD.
Postmarked ,
19th November, 1914, at MENGEN
to:
a Miss KLARA KESSLER
(EAS Series 1557/5)
This is clearly a 'farewell' postcard from Klara Kessler's soldier boyfriend at the time he left for the western front in November 1914. Full detailed German personal text on the reverse of the card.
Basic Translation of the sentiment reads:
"FAREWELL ...THE TOWER (clock) BEATS THE HOUR OF DEPARTURE, BUT AS I JOIN THE STRUGGLE, MY HEART REMAINS WITH THEE"
£25