Reproduced from a postcard found in a purchased collection. The postcard is in mint condition and carries no inscription of any kind to help in tracing the origin of the photo. The inscription on the base-plate is, as far as can be seen, SMITH'S…
"A Cornishman's Mascot" - a rather crusty looking pasty tied by fancy cord to a horseshoe. Incidentally, the horseshoe is hung upside down, allowing the luck to pour out. Frith Card postmarked Truro 1921
Copy of a postcard designed by A.E. Philip around the turn of the century. They were printed by various card manufacturers. This particular cars is Frith's No 6370B and was posted at Newquay in 1913.