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TITLE: Antique 1920s Die-Cut Stand-Up Valentine\'s Day Greeting Card - Early Automobile / Sedan ThemeUp for sale is a beautiful, authentic antique 1920s die-cut Valentine\'s Day card featuring a charming early automotive theme. The illustration depicts a classic dark blue 1920s closed-top sedan (resembling a Ford Model T or early coupe era) carrying two children in period-accurate attire, including a newsboy cap and a cloche hat. The car is beautifully adorned with bouquets of pink and red roses and a prominent red heart on the door panel, with the text \"To one I love\" printed along the bottom.KEY FEATURES & HISTORICAL DETAILS:
- Era/Age: Circa 1920–1925
- Style: Die-cut silhouette shape with a vibrant, early color lithograph print.
- Stand-Up Mechanical Easel: Features an intact, completely flat, and unbent built-in cardboard easel backing strip on the reverse side. The easel remains unused and has never been folded out to stand up.
- Inscription: Hand-signed in vintage pencil on the reverse side: \"To Walter, From Mae.\"CONDITION REPORT:
This item is in excellent antique condition given its 100+ year age. The front graphics remain bright, crisp, and beautifully preserved with minimal surface wear. The edges and die-cut corners are remarkably sharp with no major bends, tears, or creases. The reverse side shows standard minor paper aging/toning consistent with genuine ephemera from the era. Please review the high-resolution photos provided to verify the exact condition details before purchasing.SHIPPING & PACKAGING:
To preserve its structural integrity, this card will be shipped flat and securely packaged inside a rigid mailer with protective sleeve housing.Don\'t miss this wonderful, premium addition to any vintage holiday greeting card collection, early automotive memorabilia collection, or historical paper ephemera archive!