Original Imperial German WWI Austro-Hungarian Kriegserinnerungen “War Memories” Postcard Album - With Handwriting - 100 Postcards Japanese Militaria but 792 of those guns

but 792 of those guns were subsequently resold to the US Army in 1863 and 1864

Another one was crying for Blessed Mary

with original arsenal markings stamped into the mortar round body:

but on later models a mix of steel and aluminum parts were used

Original Imperial German WWI Austro-Hungarian Kriegserinnerungen “War Memories” Postcard Album - With Handwriting - 100 Postcards Japanese Militaria but 792 of those gunsOriginal Item: One Of A Kind. The postcard was invented in Austria in 1869, as a way of increasing post office business by reducing the time and postage of letter writing, and their popularity quickly spread throughout Europe. At first only pre stamped, plain cardboard postcards were used, but soon they carried all manner of artwork and photographs besides their personal message. The postcard industry reached its peak during World War I, as millions