Sweet Old Handmade Wooden Toy Boat game design with some aging to the

with some aging to the surface as accurately depicted in the photos

I didn't know much at all about the history of "The Band of Hope" when I purchased this early 20th century hand-drawn postcard

This one is especially playful with one tiger leaning on the back of the other and a little bird perched on each of their heads

While the season for fanning my be over

and an especially apt for someone who lives in ship-building territory like I do

Sweet Old Handmade Wooden Toy Boat game design with some aging to theI'm a sucker for old handmade toy boat, and this is a very sweet one, with nice details including nail rails, steam pipe, and a little carved dingy on the upper deck, plus green painted windows all the way around and a tin roof on top. I assume the rope wrapped around it was indeed once used to keep it from venturing too far away when floated in a pond or lake and it does appear as if it may have seen some choppy waters, with some loss of the bright