Vintage Postcards: Military, History & Politics

Welcome to our thematic category for vintage postcards featuring military, history, and politics! As direct visual and written eyewitnesses to their era, antique picture postcards chronicle the major turning points of the 19th and 20th centuries. From the German Empire and World War I through the Weimar Republic to the post-war decades and the Cold War division, these cards preserve invaluable insights into historical events, garrison life, and political developments.
At NOBIS24.com, you will discover guaranteed originals for historians, militaria collectors, and postal history enthusiasts—including scarce regimental and barracks cards, historical event postcards, and postally used field post mail.

German soldier, WWI, real photo * approx. 1915
-25%
Only 3,00 EUR
German soldiers in the hospital in Neustadt, WW I Group photo on April 7, 1916
-25%
Only 3,00 EUR
German military column WWI. Horse-drawn carriage real photo * ca. 1915
-23%
Only 3,08 EUR
German soldier, WWI Patriotika real photo * approx. 1916
-23%
Only 3,08 EUR
German soldier in front of barracks WW1. Real photo * ca. 1915
-23%
Only 3,08 EUR
German soldier in initial uniform WWI carnations Real photo * ca. 1915
-23%
Only 3,08 EUR
Infanterie Regiment 418 Field postmark on real photo o 14.8.1918
-20%
Only 4,00 EUR
German soldiers military WW1. Group photo * around 1915
-25%
Only 3,00 EUR
WWI, war graves, real photo * approx. 1915
-23%
Only 3,08 EUR
German soldier WW1. Real photo o October 15, 1915
-23%
Only 3,08 EUR
Bombardment of St. Die military WW1. Artist card o 14.6.1915
-23%
Only 3,08 EUR
Military WW1. Military hospital accordion real photo 2.12.1916
-20%
Only 4,00 EUR
German soldiers WW1. Group photo in the field with a guitar o 14.8.1918 Field Post Infantry Regiment No. 418
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Only 3,00 EUR
German soldiers WWI, group photo * ca. 1915
-23%
Only 3,08 EUR
German soldiers in the hospital WW1 Accordion *ca. 1915
-20%
Only 4,00 EUR
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What awaits you in our "Military / History / Politics" category:
  • Garrisons, Barracks & Regiments: Historical photographs of German and international military barracks, training grounds, maneuvers, parades, and souvenir cards of specific regiments and branches of service.
  • World War I & II / Field Post: Documentary cards depicting everyday soldier life, patriotic picture postcards, front-line and staging area views, as well as postally used field post (Feldpost) cards with period unit cancellations.
  • Historical Events & Contemporary History: Rare visual records of pivotal moments, anniversaries, state visits, monument unveilings, and German history across the Imperial era, Weimar Republic, GDR, and FRG.
  • Politics, Elections & Political Caricatures: Historical campaign and political party cards, portraits of statesmen and politicians, alongside period political satire and caricatures.
Whether you are researching a specific regiment or garrison town, studying political and social history, or expanding a specialized collection: browse our original historical documents today at NOBIS24.com!