Germany, SS. A Rare Treuelied Postcard, Printed in Dachau certificate_of_authenticity George VI (VICTOR KNIGHT)

George VI (VICTOR KNIGHT)

the reverse centre is inscribed “WATERLOO JUN XVIII”

notable contact marks and edge bruising

the exterior with a blackish-blue simulated leather covering on all sides

surrounded by a stylized belt with an inscription of “MERENTI” (“FOR MERIT”)

Germany, SS. A Rare Treuelied Postcard, Printed in Dachau certificate_of_authenticity George VI (VICTOR KNIGHT)(SS Postkarte). Constructed of card stock, the obverse bearing a multi tone image of a banner featuring the lyrics to "Wenn alle untreu werden", a patriotic song written in 1814 by Max von Schenkdorf which was later co opted by the SS as an effective anthem under the title "Treuelied" ("Song of Faithfulness"), presented in Fraktur script and topped by the SS motto of Meine Ehre heit Treue (My Honour is Loyalty), the reverse in postcard format and