Dear Kid, Shirt Cuff Postcard, Mailed NYC to Philadelphia, 1860s antique ashanti weight 3 7/8" t x 1

3 7/8" t x 1 5/8" in diameter

and makes me happy every time I look at it

Godey from 1830–1878

and used to sharpen pin and needles

Dear Kid, Shirt Cuff Postcard, Mailed NYC to Philadelphia, 1860s antique ashanti weight 3 7/8" t x 1Found at the Boston Antiquarian Book Fair, this thing makes me really happy and even if one occasionally has an issue with the US Postal Service, it's pretty amazing that a series of postal workers would see to it that a stamped shirt cuff with handwritten address would make it from New York to Philly in the 1860s! It reads: "Dear Kid, When are you coming over. Try and make it soon. Don't see your tailor without seeing our styles. My regards, to all