Hand-Drawn Pen and Ink Postcard of Cigar Smoking Man, Signed Ted Cross beautiful old brush and I've gotten pretty choosy

and I've gotten pretty choosy

body and tail feathers

Smallest: 3 1/8" tall

and then this field of pin-prick like marks outlining the year of its making

too--large enough to hold all sorts of sewing supplies inside

Hand-Drawn Pen and Ink Postcard of Cigar Smoking Man, Signed Ted Cross beautiful old brush and I've gotten pretty choosyI can't imagine this man was not a gangster, or at least a swindler of some sort, and her certainly looks like a smug cat with a canary in his belly! First quarter of the 20th century British and unused and done in black ink with a little blue (with white polka dots!) for the shirt collar. I haven't been able to find out anything about the Ted Cross who signed it, but would guess he drew more than one postcard! There's a large ink smear to the left of