Studentica: German Student Fraternity Uniform Willi Schweizer Stuttgart (Vintage RPPC 1920)

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the front features an elegant oval studio portrait of a young male student in full traditional fraternity uniform (voller wichs) wearing a pince-nez (zwicker eyeglasses). he wears a decorative braided jacket (pekesche), a fraternity cap (studentenmuetze), a color ribbon across his chest, and a merit badge medal on his jacket.
the back features an authentic personal ink dedication in german student jargon from connection member willi schweizer to his fraternity brother alix riess, referencing a close fraternity friendship ("leibbursche"). both signatures include the official monogram (zirkel) of the burschenschaft vitruvia stuttgart. dated to christmas 1920 (weihnachten 1920).
manufactured and stamped on the back by the regional producer w. roessle, stuttgart, tuebingerstr. 103.

size: ~ 9 x 14 cm (1 cm ~ 0.39 inch)

postally unused

condition: excellent...please also refer to scans which show complete front and backside of postcard

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