Los 2225

1918, from military internation camp Cetinje to Kremsmünster/Upper Austria, German-language postcard sent by prisoner of war, violet cachet K U K INTERNIERUNGSLAGER CETINJE at upper right, circular CDS CETINJE 25 II 18, message written in German cursive, typical layout of Austro-Hungarian military internment mail, sent from the main POW and internment facility established in the Montenegrin capital following the Austro-Hungarian occupation of Montenegro in early 1916, this camp housed various groups including Serbian and Montenegrin prisoners, but also political internees and repatriation cases, rare example of POW correspondence from the Balkans near the end of World War I, showing continuity of military administration and postal control in a remote and strategically sensitive region, ex Kugel, VF-XF! Estimate 400€.