Description:
Beautiful antique embossed Valentine postcard published by Raphael Tuck & Sons, part of their "Buds and Blossoms" Valentine series (No. 1931). Features a charming young girl with golden curls, draped in a green dress, holding pink roses. Captioned "To My Valentine" at the bottom.
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Artist: Frances Brundage (unsigned but attributed)
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Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons, "Buds and Blossoms" Series No. 1931
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Divided back
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Postmarked February 6 (early 1900s), Augusta, Maine
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1¢ Benjamin Franklin green stamp
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Addressed to Gardiner, Maine
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Tiny edge tear, corner wear, minor age toning, small creases (see photos)
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Unusual and collectible early 1900s Valentine postcard with detailed lithograph print
Back Text: Personal message handwritten in ink
Size: Standard postcard size (approx. 3.5" x 5.5")
Note: Artwork is by Frances Brundage, a prolific illustrator known for her romantic and expressive portraits of children and women, though this card is unsigned.
Additional info:
Additional postcards are in our store. Use cart to bundle and save.
All postcards are old originals and may or may not have writing on back.
Beautiful antique embossed Valentine postcard published by Raphael Tuck & Sons, part of their "Buds and Blossoms" Valentine series (No. 1931). Features a charming young girl with golden curls, draped in a green dress, holding pink roses. Captioned "To My Valentine" at the bottom.
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Artist: Frances Brundage (unsigned but attributed)
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Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons, "Buds and Blossoms" Series No. 1931
*
Divided back
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Postmarked February 6 (early 1900s), Augusta, Maine
*
1¢ Benjamin Franklin green stamp
*
Addressed to Gardiner, Maine
*
Tiny edge tear, corner wear, minor age toning, small creases (see photos)
*
Unusual and collectible early 1900s Valentine postcard with detailed lithograph print
Back Text: Personal message handwritten in ink
Size: Standard postcard size (approx. 3.5" x 5.5")
Note: Artwork is by Frances Brundage, a prolific illustrator known for her romantic and expressive portraits of children and women, though this card is unsigned.
Additional info:
Additional postcards are in our store. Use cart to bundle and save.
All postcards are old originals and may or may not have writing on back.
