Showing posts with label americard. Show all posts
Showing posts with label americard. Show all posts

Sunday, August 15, 2010

Cars and Vehicles - The Romance of the Backseat- Oo La La!




To My Dear One.

4 7/8" x 3 3/4"
circa 1920s, 1930s
Mechanical Flat
marked: Made in Germany
no other publisher's marks

 Dear Valentine Am I on the RIGHT TRAIL for you?

6" x 4 1/2"
circa 1930s, 1940s
Mechanical Flat
made in USA

 Valentine - I'd like to make a little SPEED with you!

7 1/2" x 4 1/8"
dated 1958
Mechanical Flat
marked: 0-942/4
litho in USA


 To My Valentine

4 1/2" x 3 1/8"
dated 1932
Flat with Easel Stand

 Park here if you're looking for a sweet valentine.

5 1/4" x 4 1/8"
dated 1928
Roadside stand with Tonic-Cream Banner
Stand-Up

 To My Sweetheart.

2 3/8" x 5 1/2" flat
1920s
Standing Fold Out

 STEP ON IT and show a little SPEED Dear Valentine

3 1/8" x 5 1/8"
circa 1930s
mechanical flat
Blonde behind the wheel swings from side to side

 Valentine You won't have to take a BACK SEAT for anyone if you'll be mine

7" x 4 1/4"
circa 1930s, 1940s
Flat
marked: C CO P-523
Blue and Silver Bus with Uniformed driver and Passenger in the Back

 ME-4U ~ If I had a VALENTINE like you I'd TRAILER all around.

4 3/8" x 7"
circa 1930s, 1940s
Marked P-523
C CO
made in USA



 You AUTO care for me with un-TIRE-ing devotion my Valentine.

5 1/2" x 7 1/2"
circa 1950s
made by A-Meri-Card
marked 'P-178' on the back


 To Someone Nice, Your Valentine, Just for You ~ Look at this Valentine, Read it Through, Then you will know Who's thinking of You.

French-Fold
circa 1940s

 Please PUT-PUT-PUT me in your Heart! My Love.

made in USA
circa 1950s


 You're my VALENTINE
You AUTO know it

5 3/4" x 3 1/8"
maker unknown

 Valentine Greetings

5 3/8" x 2 3/4" flat
circa 1920s
Standing Fold-Out
made in Germany
marked: 8212


 Loving Greetings.

4 1/2" x 2 3/4"
circa 1910s, 1920s
Flat with Easel Stand

To My Valentine.

Tour Bus
5 1/8" x 3 1/2"
circa 1920s/1930s
made in Germany

My Dear Sweetheart.

Antique Auto
4 1/4" x 3"
with stand on back
circa 1920s
made in GERMANY



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Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Archers Aim Straight for the Heart!


I'm All A-QUIVER Over You! I Shoot my Heart in Your Direction - In Hopes 'Twill win Your Fond Affection!

4 1/2" x 6 1/4"
Mechanical
made by A-Meri-Card
circa 1950s

I Aim to be your Valentine.

3 5/8" x 5 7/8"
Red Fuzzy or Flocked Detailing
published in 1948

Cut-Out from Whitman's valentine book 36 Valentines to Punch Out and Make Up

Monday, June 18, 2007

Lived-in Love: Household Items and Themes on Vintage Valentines


You WEIGH heavy on my mind! Won't you be my Valentine?

3 1/2" x 3 5/8"
circa 1950s
Flat
marked: A-Meri-Card
Made in U.S.A.
104

My Valentine I've got a Lot of Polish. Can't I Shine up to You?

 4 7/8" x 3 1/2"
circa 1930s
Flat
marked: madein U.S.A.
no other publisher's marks




Can you PITCHER me as - Your Valentine?

4 1/4" x 3 1/4"
circa 1920s, 1930s
Single Fold
no publisher's marks


My Valentine If you would ask it, My love is measured By the Basket.

4 3/8" x 5 3/4"
dated 1936
Mechanical Flat
marked: Made in U.S.A.
No other publisher's marks


Hey! WAKE UP I'm TIRED of waiting - make my DREAMS come true - To Be Your Valentine!

 5 1/2" x 4 3/8"
circa 1930s
Mechanical Flat
marked: Made in U.S.A.
no other publisher's marks

Quit STRINGIN' me an' be my Valentine.

6" x 4 3/4"
circa 1930s 
 Flat with 3-D detailing (real string segment attached)
 no publisher's marks


So-Fa so good my Valentine ~ On Valentine's Day my wants are few Just three small letters just Y-O-U.

3 5/8" x 5 5/8"
circa 1920s
Fold-Out
embossed detailing


You're the CREAM in my COFFEE ~ Be My Valentine

4 1/4" x 3 3/8" (4 1/4" x 6 1/2" opened)
circa 1930s
single fold

You've SWEPT me off my Feet ~ Don't BRUSH me aside My Valentine.

4 3/8" x 3 1/4" (8 5/8" x 3 1/4" opened)
circa 1930s
Shaped Single Fold

Stick CLOTHES by and be my Valentine.

3 3/8" x 4 3/8" (3 3/8" x 8 3/4" open)
circa 1930s
copper wash pot


Could you arRANGE to be my Valentine?

circa 1940s
antique stove 



 Say Valentine Don't know the way things would PAN OUT with me out in the kitchen! But on the PARLOR SOFA, shucks, I sure can be BEWITCHING!

4 3/4" x 5 3/4"
circa 1950s
French Fold
made in USA
by Renner-Davis
Klever Kards line
marked: 1039


What a CUP-LE we would make
if you would spoon with me.

3 1/4" x 4 1/4" (3 1/4" x 8 1/2" opened)
circa 1930s/1940s
cup


Hope I'm SLIPPIN' in the right direction - Valentine. SLIDIN' your way in a hurry Please don't give me cause to worry!

3 1/4" x 4 1/4"
circa 1940s
made in USA
Flat

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