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Greetings from Austro-Hungarian Landsturm Battalion 171. A pencil sketch of the sun rising between mountains and over a forested hill, dated October 14, 1916, postmarked two days later. In the center an oak-leaf crown of victory above the Hapsburg flag encircles the battalion identifier. The year before the drawing, the battalion had been in the Sugana Valley (Valsugana), Trentino, in the Alps. |
LBi 171
14.10.1916 |
Trentino, hand-drawn, trench art, 1916, 1916-10-14, 1916-10-16, October, Landsturm, Landsturm Battalion 171, Battalion 171 |
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Household ration card for potatoes for three people, for the 12 weeks from October 15, 1916 to January 6, 1917. A perforated, detachable voucher is available for each week, for three persons. Note that neither weights nor quantities are provided. The coat of arms for Coburg includes the city's patron Saint Maurice. |
Kommunal=Verband Coburg=Stadt.
Municipal Association of Coburg.
Nicht übertragbar
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rationing, ration card, household card, potatoes, Coburg, 1917, coat of arms |
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Help our glorious troops by subscribing to a war loan paying 5 1/2%. Imperial Russian Soldiers in a snow-covered trench, rifles at the ready. War Bond Postcard dated October 15, 1916. |
Всто должны помогать нашимъ славнымъ войскам и кто можетъ долженъ подписаться
на 5 1/2%
ВОЕННЫЙ ЗАЕМЬ.
ESPO should help our glorious troops, and those who can should subscribe
5 1/2%
War Loan.
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ОТКРЫТОЕ ПИСЬМО
Open Letter
15-X-1916
October 15, 1916 |
Russia, soldiers, trench, rifles, winter, war bond, 1916, October, 1916-10-15, war financing, war finance, Russian winter trench bond |