Compiègne Forest Clairière de la Victoire Armistice Postcard For Sale
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Compiègne Forest Clairière de la Victoire Armistice Postcard: $11.95
Up for sale is an original vintage WWI historical postcard published by Bourson (Compiègne, Cliché Hutin) showing an elevated view of the Clairière de la Victoire (Glade of Victory) in the Forest of Compiègne (Forêt de Compiègne), France. The photograph shows the central memorial plaza, train tracks, and surrounding crowds visiting the site where the WWI Armistice was signed on November 11, 1918.
Condition Report:
Front: Clear black-and-white printed view. Clean image area with minor edge toning and very slight corner wear.
Back: Unposted, featuring a handwritten note (\"The Armistice was signed here Nov 11. 1918\") dated \"Aug. 8. 1926\". Includes an official circular cachet stamp: \"Monument de l\'Armistice - Ville de Compiègne\". Cardstock is clean with no tears or creases.
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