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Antique Raphael Tuck & Sons comic postcard from the Humorous Series No 1308, titled Balancing his books. Illustration shows an office worker physically balancing books on his head while another man stands in the doorway marked "Clerk's Office." The artist's initials, PVB, are printed on the front.
Front Caption:
"BUSINESS NOTES. Illustrated. 'Balancing his books.' "
Back Printing:
"Raphael Tuck & Sons 'Humorous' Series No 1308 Designed in England Chromographed in Bavaria"
"Art Publishers to Their Majesties The King and Queen"
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