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Antique Embossed Valentine Postcard “To My Valentine” Cupid & Violets – 1910 PA PostmarkDescription:
Offered here is a beautiful early 20th-century embossed Valentine postcard, featuring a charming Cupid surrounded by purple violets, gilt accents, and a romantic sentimental verse. The card reads “To My Valentine” in gold lettering and displays fine embossing throughout, especially visible on the reverse floral design.The verse reads:
“This heart of violets sweet & meek
Recall to me that I should seek
A maiden’s heart that’s just as true
And call it my dear Valentine.”Postal History:Mailed and postmarked Mount Oliver, Pennsylvania – February 12, 1910Franked with a 1¢ Washington stampAddressed to Miss Emma Humes, Hare, PAAttractive period handwriting and clear cancellationDetails:Era: Edwardian / Early 1900sPublisher line visible: Cupid Valentine Series No. 101Card Type: Embossed Valentine postcardCondition: Very good antique condition with light corner wear and gentle age toning consistent with age; embossing remains crisp and well-definedWhy It’s Special:
A lovely example of Edwardian Valentine ephemera, combining romantic poetry, detailed embossing, and documented postal history. Ideal for collectors of antique Valentines, postcards, or early 20th-century paper goods.Shipping:
Ships securely in a protective sleeve and rigid mailer.
