Antique Valentine postcard featuring a whimsical and uncommon design of Cupid acting as a mail carrier, delivering a love letter to the Hearts Inn. This storytelling composition sets it apart from more traditional Valentine imagery.
The card includes a romantic printed message and was mailed in 1908, placing it within the highly collectible divided back era.
Front Text:
Dear Valentine:- I hope you will welcome my messenger.
Details:
- Theme: Valentine, Cupid, Romance
- Design: Cupid as mail carrier delivering letter
- Postmark: 1908
- Era: Divided Back
- Type: Antique postcard
Condition:
Noticeable vintage wear including toning, edge wear, and handling marks consistent with age.
- Postcard Type: Printed
- Theme: Holidays
- Region: United States
- Postal Status:
- Posted
- Posted:
- 2/3/1908
- Posted Country:
- USA
- Stamp:
- 1c Franklin
- Era:
- Divided Back
- Published by:
- International Art Publi. Co.
- Size:
- Standard
