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VICTORIAN VALENTINES
Two cameo embossed valentine cards, both with chromolithographic and
gilded details, one centre applied with a gilt heart lifting to reveal the words Thou art dearer/than my life' on an open book, contained in a contemporary embossed envelope, the other centre applied with an embossed envelope, 5¼ x 3½in. and 7 x 4½in, c. 1860-70; together with a hand-coloured valentine which folds into an envelope. (3)
Two cameo embossed valentine cards, both with chromolithographic and
gilded details, one centre applied with a gilt heart lifting to reveal the words Thou art dearer/than my life' on an open book, contained in a contemporary embossed envelope, the other centre applied with an embossed envelope, 5¼ x 3½in. and 7 x 4½in, c. 1860-70; together with a hand-coloured valentine which folds into an envelope. (3)