^Lot 239 Alfred Dreyfus

French military officer (1859–1935) whose central role in the Dreyfus Affair, which tore French society apart and shook their faith in the military, thrust him into the international spotlight. Author Emile Zola wrote his famous open letter, ‘J’Accuse!’ laying bare the entire affair. Vintage 3.5 x 5.25 postcard photo of Dreyfus in his dress uniform, signed in the lower border in black ink, “A. Dreyfuss.” In fine condition.