🇧🇪 BELGIUM – King Leopold II In Memoriam (1835-1909) | Rare Historical Death Postcard

Thème : Famille Royale Belge / Roi Léopold II / Cartes de Deuil et Commémorations HistoriquesAnnée : Édition Vintage d'Époque (Décembre 1909 / Circa 1910)Éditeur / Série : Édition Commémorative Officielle — "Léopold II Roi des Belges"Lieu de l'Action : Bruxelles (Belgique)Selection: "THE COLLECTOR POP - History & Postcards"
📝 Product DescriptionRare original antique In Memoriam postcard issued upon the death of King Leopold II of Belgium: "Léopold II Roi des Belges — Né le 9 avril 1835 | Décédé le 17 décembre 1909". This striking monochrome photographic portrait captures the famous monarch in profile with his iconic long white beard, framed within a solemn black mourning border. Printed immediately following his passing in December 1909, this authentic archival document holds major historical significance for royal family curators, Belgian empire historians, and premium mourning ephemera collectors.
• Official Memorial Edition: Authentic historical tribute card printed to commemorate the end of the long reign of Leopold II.• Distinctive Mourning Design: Features the rare black funeral border graphic framing the portrait layout.• High Archival Value: Clean unposted condition, ideal for educational displays, royal scrapbooking, or regional heritage archives.
🔍 Postcard Condition• Condition: Excellent (EX) – Exceptionally well-preserved. Strong contrast, clean corners, sharp edges, unposted back layout with no major foxing, creases, or stains.
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Metadata & Archival Indexing:Image data: • Front: Monochrome profile portrait of King Leopold II of Belgium with birth and death dates, black mourning frame border — THE COLLECTOR. • Back: Standard clean divided vintage postcard backing layout — THE COLLECTOR.Tags: King Leopold II postcard, Leopold II deuil, Roi des Belges 1909, commemorative royal postcard, Belgian royal family, vintage mourning ephemera, antique Leopold II portrait, rare Belgian postcards, premium ephemera, THE COLLECTOR Brussels.