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18 lg. color German cig. cards: The German Wehrmacht on Maneuvers, issued 1936
18 lg. color German cig. cards: The German Wehrmacht on Maneuvers, issued 1936

18 lg. color German cig. cards: The German Wehrmacht on Maneuvers, issued 1936

$ 0.84

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Modified Item: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Condition: Good condition for their age. With possible exception of No. 66, never glued. No. 7: couple of creases upper left, lower right. No. 23: Three faint creases at top. No. 28: Corner crease lower right; number of small faint creases. No. 43: Small faint crease upper right. No. 50: Small faint crease upper left. No. 56: Two small faint creases on right. No. 60: Tiny raised area upper right. No. 66: Number of faint creases. No. 83: Faint crease upper left. No. 137: Raised outline of figure on back. No. 152: Faint crease lower left. No. 164: couple of small faint creases. No. 192: Couple of creases; number of small raised areas. Please see photos for exact condition.

    Description

    Offered here are 18 large color German cigarette cards of the German Wehrmacht during maneuvers. The pictures were issued in 1936 by a number of different cigarette companies for the album
    Das deutsche Heer im Manöver
    (The German Army on Maneuvers). Pictured here are:
    No. 7:
    Riding Through Heavy Fire.
    No. 18:
    Exchange of Information and Reports about the Enemy.
    No. 23:
    A group of soldiers on bicycles move out to reconnoiter.
    No. 28:
    A cavalry reconnaissance unit helps with setting up a communications line.
    No. 38:
    After the battle, the dismounted cavalry troops return to their horses.
    No. 43:
    A Messenger Brings Commands to a Column During the March.
    No. 50:
    An artillery battery leaves the column and moves forward.
    No. 53:
    Blinker troops send a report that the battalion has reached its goal.
    No. 56:
    The reserve battalion moves out.
    No. 60:
    A communications line construction group comes under enemy fire.
    No. 61:
    A messenger rides through enemy fire.
    No. 63:
    A machine-gun company goes into action when the enemy attacks.
    No. 66:
    A “Richtkreis” (direction- and distance-determining device) is an optical tool for all indirect fire, such as by artillery.
    No. 83:
    Troops move into position before an attack.
    No. 137:
    The unit commander dictates a message to a messenger on skis.
    No. 152:
    Mountain troops, with their heavy guns packed on donkeys, cross a mountain stream.
    No. 164:
    The difficult transport of a disassembled mountain gun to its firing position.
    No. 192:
    Defending against an attack through the barbed-wire lines.
    The cards measure 2 and 3/4 inches by 2 and 1/2 inches.
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