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To My Valentine
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Valentine's Day card of a boy dressed in a blue sailor suit and a girl dressed in a pink outfit and bonnet. They are sitting arm in arm. He is holding a heart that reads: "To My Valentine" and she is holding a bouquet of blue Forget Me Not flowers. They are sitting on a fence made of intertwined birch branches, and grass and flowers are below. Chromolithograph, embossed and die cut. Printed in Germany.
circa 1910-1919
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WHi 81434
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