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  1. 06-25-2020 11:50 #1

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    Good Evening all,
    I just wanted to share with you guys the results of an auction that finished today with one of the items being a very touching postcard of jasta 11 signed by the red baron himself!!!
    https://www.hermann-historica.de/en/...s/lot/id/83129
    Tell me, what do you think of the price?
    Cheers Alex
    PS: I confess I'm a newcommer to this forum and if this is the wrong place for this post please could you tell me the correct location and how to reach it.
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  2. 06-25-2020 14:40 #2

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    There you go Alexander, it was as easy as that.
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  3. 06-25-2020 16:24 #3

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    Welcome to the Aerodrome, Alexander, fromm here in the United Kingdom.

    I hope that those postcards will find good homes where they are truly appreciated.
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    Hi, welcome to the Aerodrome! Awesome postcards!
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  6. 06-25-2020 22:03 #6

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    Both von Richthofen Brothers are pictured. Welcome Alexander from the edge of the of the world, the Pacific Northwest.
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    Quote Originally Posted by VieuxCharles View Post
    Good Evening all,
    I just wanted to share with you guys the results of an auction that finished today with one of the items being a very touching postcard of jasta 11 signed by the red baron himself!!!
    https://www.hermann-historica.de/en/...s/lot/id/83129
    Tell me, what do you think of the price?
    Cheers Alex
    PS: I confess I'm a newcommer to this forum and if this is the wrong place for this post please could you tell me the correct location and how to reach it.
    Welcome to the 'drome Alexander from sunny Dorset in England - Great postcard of a dream team, it's worth what anyone is willing to pay for it but it would be excessive to me. A hobby for those with deep pockets !

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    Love the postcards, but not the price!

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    Welcome to to the AERODROME. I would love one of those postcards, totally understand the price but it’s beyond my pocket money

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    very cool! thanks for sharing. and welcome to the drome!!!
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    Hey guys sorry for the late response, just wanted to thank everybody for the warm welcome and Ive also had a good luck through all the files, threads and discussions and I must sayabsoulutly amazing as well as facinating!!!!
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