(MEXICO) Group of 22 Real Photo postcards from the Battle of

Sale 2391 - Lot 395

Price Realized: $ 750

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Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750

(MEXICO.) Group of 22 Real Photo postcards from the Battle of Veracruz and the American occupation. Each 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches, with uncompleted English-language printed backs; minor wear. Veracruz, Mexico, 1914 and undated

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Featuring photographs by by P. Flores Perez and others, four of these postcards show bodies in the streets, titled "Muertos en diligencias," "Muertos en el muelle," "Frente a palacio," and "Burned in the street." Two show wounded Mexicans in a hospital, one shows a horse-drawn cart filled with rifles, and another a train window with numerous bullet holes. Others show American sailors and ships.