{"product_id":"unieke-satirische-wo1-overlijdenskaart-kaffee-bohnchen-ca-1918-schaarste-hamsteren","title":"Unique satirical WW1 \"death card\" Kaffee-Böhnchen (c. 1918) - Scarcity \u0026 Hoarding","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"TDBkbc#Ml18Xb\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsuid=\"WGQcKb_4j\" data-hveid=\"CAAIEBAI\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;Google Sans\u0026quot;, \u0026quot;Helvetica Neue\u0026quot;, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);\"\u003eOffered: A very rare and historically fascinating piece of social history and dark humor from the period of (or just after) the First World War (ca. 1916-1920).\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"TDBkbc#Ml18Xb\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsuid=\"WGQcKb_4q\" data-hveid=\"CAAIEBAL\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;Google Sans\u0026quot;, \u0026quot;Helvetica Neue\u0026quot;, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);\"\u003eIt is an original German satirical emergency death notice (\"Not-Todesanzeige\") in the form of a mourning letter, mourning the \"death\" of the last real coffee bean (Kaffee-Böhnchen).\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"TDBkbc#Ml18Xb\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsuid=\"WGQcKb_4w\" data-hveid=\"CAAIEBAO\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;Google Sans\u0026quot;, \u0026quot;Helvetica Neue\u0026quot;, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);\"\u003eDue to the extreme scarcity and blockades during WW1, real coffee had become an unaffordable luxury at the time. This card pokes fun at that in a brilliant way. The text mentions \"hoarded sugar\", \"Danish milk\", and at the bottom it mourns, among others, the \"Hamster-Klub Schlepp viel heim\" and \"Geschwister Voll- und Magermilch\".\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"TDBkbc#Ml18Xb\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsuid=\"WGQcKb_52\" data-hveid=\"CAAIEBAR\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;Google Sans\u0026quot;, \u0026quot;Helvetica Neue\u0026quot;, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);\"\u003eCondition:\u003cbr jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"Gy8rfb#B4oRN\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsuid=\"WGQcKb_53\" data-sfc-pl=\"|||[]\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;Google Sans\u0026quot;, \u0026quot;Helvetica Neue\u0026quot;, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);\"\u003eThe card is blank on the back and shows authentic signs of age and wear along the edges (see photos), which fits perfectly with the fragile wartime paper of the period.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rurfront Militaria","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59345314840921,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/4096\/3926\/files\/unieke-satirische-wo1-overlijdenskaart-kaffee-boehnchen-ca-1918-schaarste-hamsteren-729.jpg?v=1788938147","url":"https:\/\/rurfrontmilitaria.com\/en\/products\/unique-satirical-wo1-obituary-card-coffee-beans-ca-1918-scarcity-hoarding","provider":"Rurfront Militaria","version":"1.0","type":"link"}