1933 Der Welt-Krieg Cigarette Card Album Dresden
Updated August 27, 2026
| Lot number | 1007757 |
| Auction | The Bagale Collection, Session VI – Optics & Militaria |
| Date | September 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM MDT |
| Auction house | 345 Auction |
| Location | Loveland, Colorado |
This Sammel album, titled Der Welt-Krieg (The World War), was published circa 1933 by the Cigaretten-Bilderdienst Dresden. Measuring 13.6 by 10.25 inches, it features a red illustrated cover with prominent lettering and a globe motif. The album was designed to document World War I through a combination of printed text, maps, and color photo cards depicting scenes, personalities, and events from the conflict. About 75% of the original cards are included, showing consistently bright and vibrant colors. The pages present a chronological history of the war, supplemented by historical data and maps. Overall condition is good, with no major visible damage to the binding or pages. GE/SW
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