Monthly Archives: August 2025

Another first world war propaganda postcard

A nice example of a British propaganda card entitled ‘One of our tanks’ showing a British Mark IV tank The text is quite legible and written in ink My transcription of the text reads Auchmacoy still exists and is a … Continue reading

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Pfennigs and fillers

You may remember that in a previous post I mentioned in passing that during the first world war, the German Empire withdrew the low value cupro nickel coins in favour or iron coins as the metal in the cupro nickel … Continue reading

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