1905 Raphael Tuck Curtis Boy Writing Love Quote Postcard Valentine Posted

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View 1905 Raphael Tuck Curtis Boy Writing Love Quote Postcard Valentine Posted with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The front features a whimsical illustration by "Curtis," depicting a young boy diligently writing at a large desk, surrounded by inkwells and quills. A playful, romantic mathematical pun reads, "You may add to, and multiply my love, But you can't divide it,~it is all yours!". Discover a charming piece of early 20th-century sentiment with this delightful postcard, copyrighted in 1903 by the renowned Raphael Tuck & Sons Co. Ltd., N.Y. The front features a whimsical illustration by "Curtis," depicting a young boy diligently writing at a large desk, surrounded by inkwells and quills. A playful, romantic mathematical pun reads, "You may add to, and multiply my love, But you can't divide it,~it is all yours!" This endearing scene captures the innocence and romantic expressions prevalent in the Edwardian era, making it a wonderful find for collectors of vintage ephemera and early Valentine's Day themes. This particular postcard offers a glimpse into history, having been postmarked on February 14, 1905, from Boston, Massachusetts, and addressed to Miss Elsie G. Moir in West Roxbury. The back also features a 1-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp, adding to its collectible appeal. The vibrant colors and detailed artistry characteristic of Raphael Tuck's productions shine through, making this a captivating addition to any collection focusing on early 1900s postcards, humorous illustrations, or vintage Valentine greetings. It's a unique artifact reflecting the communication and artistic styles of its time. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Postcards & Supplies › Postcards › Non-Topographical Postcards.

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United States