WWI French Cavalry Soldier on Horseback RPPC Military Real Photo Postcard c.1915 For Sale

A striking World War I-era French real photo postcard showing a young cavalry soldier in kepi and uniform mounted on a dark horse, posed before a large building with a picket-fenced garden. A crisp documentary military portrait on an unused French 'Carte Postale' stock.

• Real photo postcard (RPPC) of a mounted French soldier
• WWI era, circa 1914-1918, French military cavalry subject
• Uniform, kepi, and boots clearly detailed
• Unused - blank French 'Carte Postale' divided back
• Clean image with only mild edge and corner wear

Real photo postcard, unused with a blank French 'Carte Postale' back. Clean image with mild edge wear and minor corner softness; light toning to back.

Saisissante carte postale photo véritable de l'époque de la Première Guerre mondiale représentant un jeune cavalier en képi et uniforme, monté sur un cheval brun foncé, posant devant un grand bâtiment avec un jardin clôturé de piquets. Un portrait militaire documentaire de belle netteté sur support français « Carte Postale » vierge.

• Carte postale photo véritable (RPPC) d'un soldat français à cheval
• Époque Première Guerre mondiale, vers 1914-1918, sujet cavalerie militaire française
• Uniforme, képi et bottes parfaitement détaillés
• Non voyagée – dos français « Carte Postale » divisé et vierge
• Belle image avec seulement de légères usures sur les bords et les coins

Carte postale photo véritable, non voyagée, avec dos français « Carte Postale » vierge. Belle image avec légère usure sur les bords et légère fragilité des coins ; légère oxydation au dos.

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• Card under $20 — $1.00 flat. Semi-rigid protective sleeve, sent tracked by Standard Envelope.
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