Patience! 50 Years Waiting for a Letter, Pencil Drawn Postcard, 1908 clowns I am not certain whether

I am not certain whether he was made in Alaska or Canada

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they have a nice weight and substantialness--with not a chip or crack on any of them

Patience! 50 Years Waiting for a Letter, Pencil Drawn Postcard, 1908 clowns I am not certain whetherThis clever hand drawn postcard takes on new resonance these days, as we wait and worry wondering whether our mail will ever arrive! Here, the sender, Lucien has drawn himself as a young man cheerfully receiving a postcard from his uncle, which reads Letter suit ('letter to follow') on the front. Then he draws himself 50 years older, still waiting at the mailbox for the letter to arrive! On reverse, the message to his dear uncle in Grenoble: better