Black & white PPC showing five different views of St Thomas and headed 'DANSK VESTINDIEN BREVKORT' on message side franked with diagonally BISECTED 1896 4c pale blue & orange brown (SG 33b) tied by ST. THOMAS cds dated 20 3 1903. Addressed to a German seaman on board the 'S.M.S. Panther' a German naval vessel which had been in the area dealing with the Venezuelan civil war during 1902-1903. Very unusual to get the bisect used on a postcard.