Postcard Reaches Sender’s Grandson After 95 Years

Posted by admin on Jun 18, 2010

A postcard sent home by a Bosnian soldier in World War I has finally reached his family after 95 years, thanks to an American antique collector who delivered it personally to the man’s grandson after buying it at a fair in Long Beach, California.

“Oh my God,” was all Nadir Bicakcic could say when he recognized the face on the card.

For Nihad Eric Dzinovic, a 63-year-old retired jeweler living in California, it was as if one of the 200,000 old postcards he collected over the decades had come alive: In front of him stood someone who greatly resembled a face on the card mailed nearly a century ago.

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