Food, Candy and Soda - To the HEART through the TUMMY!

You Loafer ~ Get busy and ask me to be your Valentine

7" x 5 3/8"
circa 1920s
Flat
Embossed detailing
no publisher's marks

You're a Brick ~ in MELTING TONES I ask you to be my Valentine

7 1/2" x 4 7/8"
circa 1920s
Flat
Embossed detailing
no publisher's marks

Be My Valentine - Help yourself to my Heart - I'm nicely SET and MOULDED too ~ To show my heart is SET ON YOU!

6" x 6 1/2"
circa 1930s
   Mechanical
   marked: made in U.S.A.

To My Valentine I'm RED HOT on your Trail My Valentine.

4" x 6 1/8"
circa 1930s
 Mechanical Flat
marked: printed in Germany
stand on back

Let's Pair Off! Are you my willing Valentine?

3 1/8" x 4 1/4" (4 1/4" x 6 1/4" opened)
circa 1920s, 1930s
  Folded

Just my Dish Life will be just PIE to me, if you promise mine you'll be Valentine.

4" x 5 5/8"
circa 1930s
Mechanical Flat
made in USA

I may not be ROLLING IN DOUGH but I'm BIG-HEARTED with my love. Valentine.

3" x 5"
circa 1930s, 1940s
Mechanical Flat
made in USA

Sugar or honey which'll it be? It makes no diff - You're both to me.

5" x 7 3/8"
circa 1910s, 1920s
Standing Fold-Out

Valentine I've got a lot of CRUST to tell you ~ That you're my SUGAR-PIE.

4 5/8" x 6 3/8"
circa 1930s, 1940s
Mechanical Flat
marked: made in USA

We'd make a swell MIXTURE so let's get things ROLLIN' and be Valentines.

4" x 3 3/8"
dated 1948
Figure with Dough and Rolling Pin
Flat
made in USA

You take the CAKE my Valentine.

2 5/8" x 4 1/2"
dated 1938
Baker with Heart-Shaped Pastries
marked: Made in USA
Flat

It will be the LAST STRAW if you won't be my Valentine.

3 1/2" x 2 3/4"
Circa 1940s

I want you for my Valentine. I hope you DOUGH-NUT mind.

6 3/8" x 2 1/2"
circa 1950s, 1960s
Standing Fold-Out
marked: made in USA 756/14

I'd like to be your SWEET-TEA if you will be my Valentine!

3 3/4" x 3 1/2" (3 1/2" x 7 1/2")
circa 1930s, 1940s
Die-Cut Teapot
Sweet Tea is a Southern USA Favorite 

I hope the RANGE of your Happiness is in my KITCHEN, Valentine!

circa 1930s

Flat
made in USA 

 

Please don't turn sour on me, Valentine. Don't CHURN know I'm yours.

Churning Butter
Mechanical Flat
made in USA

It takes a lot of work but I'm in DOUGH my Valentine.

Rolling Dough
fold out

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Anthropomorphized Food

Chewing and Bubble Gum

Love with a BANG! Guns on Valentines

Bang! I'm LOADED with love 4 u! Valentine.

2 1/2" x 4 7/8"
circa 1950s
Flat
made in USA

You've STOLEN MY HEART! Be my Valentine will you?

2 7/8" x 3 7/8"
circa 1940s/1950s
Thief wearing mask with Heart-Covered Bag of Loot
Flat
marked: 25 CV1-18

Be my Valentine! Hands up! Hands up! Don't cry or start I merely want to steal your heart!

4 1/8" x 3 5/8"
dated 1943
made in USA

To My Valentine ~ Make it snappy Give me your Heart!

3 3/4" x 3" x 1 3/4" (7 3/8" x 3" opened)
circa 1920s, 1930s
made in USA
marked with a triangle with 'K' and 'L' on either side

 I want to STEAL your Heart my Valentine.

Robber hops a fence
with revolver in his hand
5" x 5" (flat)
circa 1930s/1940s

I'd play a LADY BANDIT part to try to steal away your Heart!
For you're the thief, dear Valentine, who has already stolen mine!

4 1/2" x 3 1/8" (3 1/8" x 7 5/8" flat)
circa 1930s/1940s
made in USA

I can't sub-merge my love for you so be my valentine please do!  Snap it love.

odd card with figures on a moving submarine and a hand gun.

Valentine! Don't give me THE AIR. Let's take the air together Snap it. Shoot the works Be Mine.

3 3/8" x 4 3/8"
circa 1940s, 1950s 
 Mechanical Flat
 made in USA

Lookout Valentine I'm AIMING to make you mine.  And I don't aim to miss.

Revolver with cow on handle
made in USA

Tools and Hardware on Vintage Valentines

To My Valentine Couldn't you "Pick" on me to Love?

3" x 3"
dated 1950  
Folded
marked: A-Meri-Card
Made in U.S.A.
X-5546

I've picked you for my Valentine.

3 1/4" x 3"
circa 1930s, 1940s
made in USA
Flat

I'm LEVEL ing with you - I want you for my Valentine.

2 1/2" x 6 1/4"
circa 1950s, 1960s
Flat
made in USA
marked: 756 8

Don't BRUSH me off! I'm crazy about you Valentine!

3 1/2" x 3 1/2"
circa 1950s
made in USA
by A-Meri-Card
marked: x-107

 You are something to a-DOOR
Our love HINGES on this ~ Will you be Mine?

4 3/4" x 5 1/4"
circa 1930s
made by CARRINGTON

Can I CHISEL in on some of your love.

3 3/4" x 3 1/4"
circa 1940s
made in USA
marked: 101

To My Sweetheart I'm taking STEPS to make you My Valentine.

3" x 4 5/8"
circa 1930s
Flat
made in Germany

Love at the Track - Horse Racing Themed Valentine Cards

 Valentine Greetings The jockey role I want to play and win your heart this very day!

3 1/4" x 3 5/8"
circa 1920s, 1930s
   Flat
    marked: 'C'
Made in U.S.A.
in red ink
easel stand on the back

Hope I'm first under the wire to be your Valentine.

5" x 5 1/2"
1930s
Flat

To My Sweetheart

3 5/8" x 4 1/8"
German Made
circa 1920s, 1930s
Flat
also features a cute bulldog running alongside

 You picked a WINNER when you got me.

5 3/4" x 5 1/4"
Flat
circa 1920s

 My Valentine I may not win this RACE but I still am bent on winning you!

3 1/2" x 5 1/2"
Flat
circa 1940s-1950s

Love bugs, Insects and Creepy Crawlers

I'll be very HOPPY if you'll be mine!

4 5/8" x 2"
circa 1950s
Flat
marked: made in U.S.A.
no other publisher's marks

 Give me a BUZZ sometime, Valentine!

 4 1/2" x 2 3/8"
circa 1950s
Flat
Marked: made in U.S.A.
no other publisher's marks

I'd like to WORM my way into your heart, Dear Valentine!

4 1/2" x 2 1/4"
circa 1950s
Flat
marked: Made in U.S.A.
no other publisher's marks

Can't cha see I'm BUGS about-cha Valentine!

7 1/4" x 4 1/2" (flat)
Dimensional
marked: Made in U.S.A.
circa 1930s, 1940s

STICK around Valentine
Catch On.

3 1/4" x 4 1/4"
circa 1930s
Flat
marked: made in USA

How'd you like to be my HONEY?  Please BEE mine.

circa 1940s, 1950s
Flat

C'mon, Honey -- BEE My Valentine.

3" x 3 1/2"
circa 1950s
Flat
by Hallmark

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