Thursday, July 22, 2010

You're PURR-fect for Me! Vintage Valentine Cats


Do you know what wish I have Now I'll tell you true The best wish that I know Is to have a girl like you ~ I've walked all day From distant parts, To offer my dear one A basket of hearts. 

9 7/8" x 6 1/2"
circa 1930s  
Dimensional
with 3 Layers
and red paper puff
marked: made in U.S.A.



To My Valentine.

2 5/8" x 3 1/2"
circa 1940s, 1950s
Flat
marked: V 55
Made in U.S.A.
Hallmark
no other publisher's marks


To My Valentine.

4" x 6 1/4"
circa 1920s  
  Mechanical Flat
   Marked: Germany

Don't be backward about coming forward to be my Valentine.

4" x 4"
circa 1930s 
Novelty Card - Black Cat is a cut-out adhered to the card only at its bottom
 made in USA

by Carrington
'C' in Tree Logo


My Valentine Le Me Stay in Your Heart.

4" x 4 1/4"
circa 1920s
Standing

A Token of Affection.

3 3/8" x 5 1/8"
circa 1910s, 1920s
flat
Cat in suit with tails, Bowler Hat and Attache Case
marked: Germany 

I want you for my Valentine!

3" x 4 7/8"
circa 1930s
Flat
Black Cat with Bow on Neck
marked: Made in USA


My Sweet Valentine Do I love YOU? ~ You can bet your BOOTS I do!

3 1/2" x 4 1/4" (4 1/4" x 6 3/8" opened)
circa 1930s, 1940s
assymetrical french fold
by Doubl-Glo


I've got you for My Valentine

3 1/8" x 5 1/4"
circa 1910s/1920s
made in Germany
Cat holding a small dog that looks like George E. Studdy's Bonzo character
Flat with easel stand on the back

Valentine Greetings.

folding stand-up card
circa 1940s


Loving Greetings.

with easel stand
circa 1910s/1920s
made in Germany


 Don't PUSSY-FOOT be my Valentine.

3 1/8" x 4 7/8"
circa 1950s
mechanical flat
made in USA
by A-Meri-Card
marked: L-4581

To My Valentine.

3" x 4"
circa 1920s/1930s
Strange Cat with Exaggerated Whiskers
made in Germany
Above and below cards are part of a series



To My Valentine.

mechanical card
3" x 4"
circa 1920s/1930s
Strange Cat with Exaggerated Whiskers
made in Germany



To My Valentine.

2 3/4" x 4"
circa 1920s/1930s
Strange Cat with Exaggerated Whiskers
made in Germany


Valentine! STAMP this on your heart! I Love You!

3 5/8" x 3 1/2"
circa 1950s
   Flat
   marked: A-Meri-Card
 made in U.S.A.
104
small heart at bottom left folds back to form stand

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