Greeting Cards for All Occasions, Good in Many Contexts c. 1940s Tin Sign handmade chest better yet two boxers

better yet two boxers

though there is no printing left on it--the box measures 8" x 6 3/4"x1 3/4"

I'd guess this beautiful hand-tooled leather chain of sorts was once part of some sort of animal harness

Someone clearly loved this a lot

And on the back that he felt it important to indicate that the photo was in fact "my picture"

Greeting Cards for All Occasions, Good in Many Contexts c. 1940s Tin Sign handmade chest better yet two boxersC. 1940s 50s I believe, and probably the topper to a display rack, with a narrow lip along the bottom edge. For me, there is a sort of instant cheer that goes along with the thought of having a greeting card ready for any occasion that might present itself; this seems the right one for the perpetual problem solver, ready to meet the moment however is required! 13 5 8" x 4 3 8". General aging and rusting to the surface as evident.