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Comic postcard, Two boys, go-kart for sale Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Two boys, go-kart for sale Date: 20th century
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Two Boys and Their Go-Kart for Sale - A Ninepence Bargain!
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(circa 20th century) This delightful comic postcard captures the essence of childhood innocence and entrepreneurship. The image features two young boys, dressed in short pants and caps, proudly standing next to their homemade go-kart for sale. With wide grins on their faces, they seem eager to make a deal with potential buyers. The go-kart, a simple yet charming creation, boasts oversized wheels and a bell on the handlebars. A small lamp at the back adds a touch of practicality and safety. The boys' sign reads "For Sale: Go-Kart - Ninepence," indicating a very reasonable price. The humorous detail in this postcard lies in the boys' expressions and body language. One boy looks confident and excited, while the other appears slightly unsure, perhaps worried about negotiating the sale. Their goofy grins and the playful setting make this postcard a fun and lighthearted addition to any collection. This charming comic postcard is reminiscent of the classic British humor and illustrations of the 20th century. It evokes memories of simpler times and the joy of childhood adventures. Whether you're a fan of nostalgia, humor, or just a lover of all things quintessentially British, this postcard is sure to bring a smile to your face. The postcard's vibrant colors and intricate details make it a standout piece, perfect for framing and displaying in your home or office. It's a great conversation starter and a reminder of the simple joys of childhood and the spirit of enterprise.
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