Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Collection Of German Police Photographs

(Polizei Postkarte). A collection of six photographic postcards featuring German policemen, in very fine condition.

1) A postcard featuring the photograph of a young policeman, dated on the reverse 5 February 1942 with the message “Zur Erinnerung von Eurem Sohn Hansl” (“To the memory of your son Hansl”) written in blue ink, and measures 89 mm (w) x 139 mm (h).

2) A postcard featuring the photograph of a policeman, dated on the reverse 19 May 1940 with the message “Meinem kleinen Süßen Gretchen zum Andenken Franz!” (“My little sweet Gretchen in memory of Franz!”) written in black ink, maker mark “William Roth” of Berlin, and measures 85 mm (w) x 131.5 mm (h).

3) A postcard featuring the photograph of a policeman, unmarked on reverse, and measures 84 mm (w) x 135 mm (h).

4) A postcard featuring the photograph of a policeman, maker mark photographer “Berthold Friedrich” of Swinemünde, and measures 90 mm (w) x 120 mm (h).

5 & 6) Two postcards featuring a Berline policeman and his bride on their wedding day, reverse unmarked, and both measure 87 mm (w) x 137.5 mm (h).