Colorful patriotic postcard featuring a portrait of Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria in a gold medallion frame surrounded by pine branches and oak leaves. The Emperor is shown in his military jacket with medals. Ribbons in the Austrian (red-white-red) and Habsburg (black-yellow) colors flow from a decorative bow at top. This style was popular during WWI as a patriotic motif. Feldpostkorrespondenzkarte format on reverse with multilingual sender fields (Absender, Odesílatel, Nadawca, Mittente, Posiljatelj, Posiljac, Presentator). Published by Postkartenverlag Bruder Kohn, Wien. Marked "Portofrei" (postage free). Postally used 1914/15 with handwritten message and field post stamps.
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