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Vintage Aachen Germany Scrapbook Pages Charlemagne Bust 4x6 Photos B&W PCs
Vintage scrapbook page with light overall wear, edge rubbing and small corner bumps to the mounted postcards. Album paper has binder hole wear and faint surface marks; postcards remain firmly attached with clean images and no tears.
Brand/Origin: Unbranded vintage German postcards and photo prints mounted on an album page from a 1950s travel scrapbook, including pieces labeled Bad Aachen Dom Schatzkammer gold Kopf Reliquiar Karls des Grossen.
Subjects: Aachen Cathedral in Germany featuring the Charlemagne reliquary bust, an ancient marble sarcophagus with Raub der Proserpina relief once used as Karlssarkophag, the Karlsschrein shrine and Gothic choir hall interiors.
Materials and colors: Paper postcards and photographs primarily in black and white with some color views, scalloped edges, printed postcard backs with divided address lines.
Details: One black album page holds a total of five mounted postcards or photo prints with handwritten German captions in white ink describing the architecture, religious artworks, historical relics and royal imagery; sturdy black paper with three punched binder holes along the edge.
Special notes: Page comes from a dismantled vintage scrapbook and is sold as found with all postcards remaining attached; a small green slip stating this is a page from a vintage scrapbook is shown for context.
MSC177-25
