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Valentine Greetings
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Valentine's Day card with a girl and boy driving a convertible. They are wearing jackets and hats. The car is red with black trim and the retractable roof is gold. Text on the roof reads: "Valentine Greetings" and on the car it says: "If You Will Be My Valentine, We'll Speed Away To Cupid's Shrine." Offset lithography and die cut.
circa 1920-1929
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