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GENTLEMAN SKATER SMARTLY ATTIRED (SWITZERLAND?) postcard

GENTLEMAN SKATER SMARTLY ATTIRED (SWITZERLAND?) postcard

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Postcard. Real photograph. No publisher or identity of subject given, no date, in fact hard to pin this down all together other than it's a splendid picture of a nattily dressed gent skating on what looks like a lake, probably in Switzerland (Swiss stamp present) around 1925. Postally used, stamped "Territet". Edges sl rubbed. G.

£6.00 (Code: 15886)

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