Valentine

THOUGHTS OF YOU(T illuminated)in gilt lower right, yellow primroses across gilt heart shaped rural inset below peforated floral design

oblong single perforated sheet, folded embossed inside left top:- FOND LOVE TO MY VALENTINE below:-WHAT CAN I GIVE THEE, WHAT CAN I SAY,TO PROVE HOW I LOVE THEE THIS VALENTINE'S DAY?I'LL GIVE TEE MY HEART, THEN AT LEAST THOU WILL SEE, THERE IS NOTHING WITHIN IT, FAIR LADY, BUT THEE. used 1906

KED&QA Saxony

Greeting, King Edward VII & Queen Alexandra, Made in Saxony, Valentine & love, Floral

logo over TRADE MARK --PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT-- TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN ALEXANDRA -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON ;with or w/o PARIS ; NEW YORK; BERLIN; MONTREAL-- DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN SAXONY -- -- ARTISTIC SERIES some cards come with capital E on back bottom left

Greeting Card

14.5 x 10.5 cm.

Floral Love Rural Valentine Yellow Primroses

TO GREET YOU in gilt on pink ribbon wrapped round basket of exagerrated clover under 3 gilt birds of happinessperforated window

oblong single sheet, single fold & cut to give right and shaped left flaps, embossed inside right top:- WITH LOVE over green clover in perforated window left top:- DEAR LITTLE VALENTINE LOVING HEARTS LIKE THINE AND MINE, NAUGHT CAN SEVER OF DIVIDE; LOVE'S BRIGHT TENDRILS ROUND THEM TWINE, LINKING THEM CLOSE WHAT'ER BETIDE.below:-

KED&QA Saxony

Greeting, King Edward VII & Queen Alexandra, Made in Saxony, Valentine & love, Floral

logo over TRADE MARK --PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT-- TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN ALEXANDRA -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON ;with or w/o PARIS ; NEW YORK; BERLIN; MONTREAL-- DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN SAXONY -- -- ARTISTIC SERIES some cards come with capital E on back bottom left

Greeting Card

9.5 x 16.2 cm.

Children Floral Forget Me Nots Valentine

TO GREET YOU purple polyanthus & yellow primroses in perforated window, floral & hearts design below

oblong single sheet, single fold to give left & right flaps, embossed inside right top:- TO MY SWEET VALENTINE below:-THE LINNETS PAIR IN EVERY TREE, 'NEATH THE VERNAL SKY; IF LITTLE BIRDS THIS HAPPY BE, WHY NOT YOU AND I? COME AND 'MIDST THE WAKING DAISIES WE'LL TOGETHER SING LOVE'S PRAISES.

KED&QA Saxony

Greeting, King Edward VII & Queen Alexandra, Made in Saxony, Valentine & love, Floral

logo over TRADE MARK --PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT-- TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN ALEXANDRA -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON ;with or w/o PARIS ; NEW YORK; BERLIN; MONTREAL-- DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN SAXONY -- -- ARTISTIC SERIES some cards come with capital E on back bottom left

Greeting Card

9.4 x 16 cm.

Floral Polyanthus Yellow Primroses Valentine

TO GREET YOU (T, G & Y illuminated) ornate vase behind violets, narrow gilt & pale green marginal design

die-cut single sheet, single folded , embossed inside left top:- MY VALENTINE WITH LOVING GREETING below:-SURELY 'TIS TIME FOR WOOING, WHEN ST. VALENTINE IS HERE, AND MY HEART TO YOU IS TURNING IN THE LOVE-TIME OF THE YEAR.

KED&QA Saxony

Greeting, King Edward VII & Queen Alexandra, Made in Saxony, Valentine & love, Floral

logo over TRADE MARK --PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT-- TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN ALEXANDRA -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON ;with or w/o PARIS ; NEW YORK; BERLIN; MONTREAL-- DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN SAXONY -- -- ARTISTIC SERIES some cards come with capital E on back bottom left

Greeting Card

H.M. BURNSIDE

7.2 x 10 cm.

Floral Illuminated Letters Valentine Violets

WISHES on white plaque FOR MY VALENTINE, lilac with stylised ivy in design left pale brown background

oblong single sheet, folded with double fold and cuts to left flap, perforated margins right, embossed inside right top:- WITH LOVING WISHES TO MY VALENTINE below:-IF YOU WILL BUT MAKE ME BLEST, BY LOVING ME AS I LOVE YOU, I WILL MAKE A COSY NEST, IN WHICH WE TWAIN MAY BILL AND COO.

KED&QA Saxony

Greeting, King Edward VII & Queen Alexandra, Made in Saxony, Valentine & love, Floral

logo over TRADE MARK --PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT-- TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN ALEXANDRA -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON ;with or w/o PARIS ; NEW YORK; BERLIN; MONTREAL-- DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN SAXONY -- -- ARTISTIC SERIES some cards come with capital E on back bottom left

Greeting Card

H.M. BURNSIDE

11 x 7.8 cm.

Floral Ivy Lilac Valentine

WITH LOVE white on gilt horseshoe round watery rural inset, cottages back, forget-me-nots in perforated heart design above

die-cut single sheet, single fold to give left & right flaps, embossed inside right top:- VALENTINE GREETINGS below:-THE LINNETS PAIR IN EVERY TREE, 'NEATH THE VERNAL SKY; IF LITTLE BIRDS THUS HAPPY BE, COME, AND 'MIDST THE WAKING DAISIES WE'LL TOGETHER SING LOVE'S PRAISES.

KED&QA Saxony

Greeting, King Edward VII & Queen Alexandra, Made in Saxony, Valentine & love, Floral

logo over TRADE MARK --PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT-- TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN ALEXANDRA -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON ;with or w/o PARIS ; NEW YORK; BERLIN; MONTREAL-- DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN SAXONY -- -- ARTISTIC SERIES some cards come with capital E on back bottom left

Greeting Card

12 x 14.4 cm.

Floral Forget Me Nots Rural Valentine

WITH LOVE(W & L illuminated) in gilt above flap with heart shaped garden inset & pink/red roses, more above in perforated corner, green ribbon design

oblong single sheet, single fold, unusual cut to give small left, embossed inside right middle:- TO MY VALENTINE below:-IF YOU WILL BE MY VALENTINE, I NEVER WILL FORSAKE YOU AND YOU SHALL BE, COME RAIN OR SHINE, AS BLEST AS LOVE CAN MAKE YOU.

KED&QA Saxony

Greeting, King Edward VII & Queen Alexandra, Made in Saxony, Valentine & love, Floral

logo over TRADE MARK --PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT-- TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN ALEXANDRA -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON ;with or w/o PARIS ; NEW YORK; BERLIN; MONTREAL-- DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN SAXONY -- -- ARTISTIC SERIES some cards come with capital E on back bottom left

Greeting Card

10.2 x 14.2 cm.

Floral Illuminated Letters Roses Valentine

GREETINGS(G illuminated) in gilt, inset girl with frilly hair looks up behind blue cornflowers

oblong single sheet, single fold to give left & right flaps, embossed inside right top:- TO MY DEAR LITTLE VALENTINE. below:-DENY ME NOT TO LOVE THEE DOES NOT THE VERY SKY LEAN LOVINGLY ABOVE THEE THEN DARLING, WHY NOT I?

KED&QA Saxony

Greeting, King Edward VII & Queen Alexandra, Made in Saxony, Valentine & love (KED&QA Saxony)

logo over TRADE MARK --PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT-- TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN ALEXANDRA -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON ;with or w/o PARIS ; NEW YORK; BERLIN; MONTREAL-- DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN SAXONY -- -- ARTISTIC SERIES

Greeting Card

E.J.A. (Ellen Jessie Andrews)

H.M. BURNSIDE

8 x 13.2 cm.

Blue Cornflowers Children Floral Illuminated Letters Valentine

LOVE AND BEST WISHES in gilt, head & shoulders study of red haired girl in white dress,stylised ivy panel left

oblong single sheet, single fold, embossed, gilt edges inside right top:- TO GREET MY LITTLE VALENTINE below:-WHEN THE HEART WITH LOVE IS LADEN IN THESE EARLY DAYS OF SPRING, 'TIS SWEET TO KNOW A LITTLE MAIDEN UNTO WHOM ONE'S WOES TO BRING WHOSE WE HAND CAN HEAL THE SMART OF ONE'S OVER-BURDENED HEART! image used on Postcard 477

KED&QA Saxony

Greeting, King Edward VII & Queen Alexandra, Made in Saxony, Valentine & love (KED&QA Saxony)

logo over TRADE MARK --PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT-- TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN ALEXANDRA -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON ;with or w/o PARIS ; NEW YORK; BERLIN; MONTREAL-- DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN SAXONY -- -- ARTISTIC SERIES

F. Brundage (unsigned)

H.M. BURNSIDE

9.0 x 12.5 cm.

Children Ivy Valentine

LOVING GREETINGSS in gilt, head & shoulders study of girl in white dress & blue bows , ivy panel left

oblong single sheet, single fold, embossed, gilt edges inside right top:- WITH LOVING WISHES TO MY LITTLE SWEETHEART below:-HOW SHALL I GREET MY DEAR TO-DAY? NOTHING'S SWEET ENOUGH TO SAY, WHEN I FAIN WOULD MOVE HER TO VOUCHSAFE TO ME SOME SIGN THAT HER LITTLE HEART IS MINE - YET SHE KNOWS I LOVE HER! image used on Postcard 477 same image attributed to Brundage in book A BIT OF BRUNDAGE, Steir & Braun, p.48 (used as Glenwood Ranges advert)

KED&QA Saxony

Greeting, King Edward VII & Queen Alexandra, Made in Saxony, Valentine & love (KED&QA Saxony)

logo over TRADE MARK --PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT-- TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN ALEXANDRA -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON ;with or w/o PARIS ; NEW YORK; BERLIN; MONTREAL-- DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN SAXONY -- -- ARTISTIC SERIES

Greeting Card

F. Brundage (unsigned)

H.M. BURNSIDE

9.0 x 12.5 cm.

Children Valentine

LOVING WISHES in gilt, head & shoulders study of girl in blue coat, blue & white hat , forget-me-not panel left

oblong single sheet, single fold, embossed, gilt edges inside right top:- WITH LOVING WISHES TO MY LITTLE SWEETHEART below:-HOW SHALL I GREET MY DEAR TO-DAY? NOTHING'S SWEET ENOUGH TO SAY, WHEN I FAIN WOULD MOVE HER TO VOUCHSAFE TO ME SOME SIGN THAT HER LITTLE HEART IS MINE - YET SHE KNOWS I LOVE HER! same image comes as Tuck postcard, unnumbered Valentine children in old style dress same image attributed to Brundage in book A BIT OF BRUNDAGE, Steir & Braun, p.48 (used as Glenwood Ranges advert)

KED&QA Saxony

Greeting, King Edward VII & Queen Alexandra, Made in Saxony, Valentine & love (KED&QA Saxony)

logo over TRADE MARK --PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT-- TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN ALEXANDRA -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON ;with or w/o PARIS ; NEW YORK; BERLIN; MONTREAL-- DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN SAXONY -- -- ARTISTIC SERIES

Greeting Card

F. Brundage (unsigned)

H.M. BURNSIDE

9.0 x 12.5 cm.

Children Valentine

TO MY VALENTINE in blue & gilt over heart of blue forget-me-nots suspended from gilt chains, blue corner ribbons

cover & sheet secured by wool, single folded inside first right :- NOT LIKE BUBBLES IS MY LOVE, DEAR, FOR THEY VANISH, DIE AWAY, BUT THE HEART I GIVE TO YOU, DEAR, IS YOURS FOREVER AND FOR AYE. second:- image as Postcard IDYLS valentine, nymph blows bubbles, two cherubs float with her same image & front title come with different greetings inside

KED&KGV NRA

Greeting, no Royal attribution, (Ed. VII & G.V. period) LONDON, PARIS, BERLIN, NEW YORK, MONTREAL, Printed in Germany, Valentine

logo over TRADE MARK -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON; PARIS ; BERLIN, NEW YORK and MONTREAL, PRINTED IN GERMANY dating note: The Raphael Tuck Montreal office only existed between 1907 & 1915, thereby dating the cards as King Edward the VII and early King George V

Greeting Card

9 x 14 cm.

Valentine

TO MY VALENTINE in blue & gilt over heart of blue forget-me-nots suspended from gilt chains, blue corner ribbons

cover & sheet secured by wool, single folded inside first right :-HASTEN EVERY TINY STREAM TO ITS LOVE THE OPEN SEA, JUST SO DOES MY EVERY DREAM EVER TURN, DEAR HEART, TO THEE second:- image as Postcard IDYLS valentine, nymph reaches up with shell for cherub on pedestal to fill same image & front title come with different greetings inside

KED&KGV NRA

Greeting, no Royal attribution, (Ed. VII & G.V. period) LONDON, PARIS, BERLIN, NEW YORK, MONTREAL, Printed in Germany, Valentine

logo over TRADE MARK -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON; PARIS ; BERLIN, NEW YORK and MONTREAL, PRINTED IN GERMANY dating note: The Raphael Tuck Montreal office only existed between 1907 & 1915, thereby dating the cards as King Edward the VII and early King George V

Greeting Card

14 x 9 cm.

Valentine

TO MY VALENTINE in gilt, below caricatures of dutch boy & girl standing facing away, he holds valentine & posy

cover & sheet secured by wool, single folded inside second right:-OH MAIDEN COY, I AM THE BOY, WHO'D GIVE HIS LIFE, TO BRING YOU JOY.

KED&KGV NRA

Greeting, no Royal attribution, (Ed. VII & G.V. period) LONDON, PARIS, BERLIN, NEW YORK, MONTREAL, Printed in Germany, Valentine

logo over TRADE MARK -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON; PARIS ; BERLIN, NEW YORK and MONTREAL, PRINTED IN GERMANY dating note: The Raphael Tuck Montreal office only existed between 1907 & 1915, thereby dating the cards as King Edward the VII and early King George V

Greeting Card

9 x 14 cm.

Children Valentine

TO MY VALENTINE in gilt, below caricatures of dutch boy & girl standing facing each other, he pinches her under her chin

cover & sheet secured by wool, single folded inside second right:-OH WHO COULD BAKE A SUGAR-CAKE, THAT'D BE AS SWEET AND GOOD TO EAT?

KED&KGV NRA

Greeting, no Royal attribution, (Ed. VII & G.V. period) LONDON, PARIS, BERLIN, NEW YORK, MONTREAL, Printed in Germany, Valentine

logo over TRADE MARK -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON; PARIS ; BERLIN, NEW YORK and MONTREAL, PRINTED IN GERMANY dating note: The Raphael Tuck Montreal office only existed between 1907 & 1915, thereby dating the cards as King Edward the VII and early King George V

Greeting Card

9 x 14 cm.

Children Valentine

TO MY VALENTINE in gilt, below caricatures of dutch boy standing behind girl, he steals tart from her basket

cover & sheet secured by wool, single folded inside first right :-I'D STEAL A TART WERE IT A PART OF YOU--QUEEN OF MY ACHING HEART!

KED&KGV NRA

Greeting, no Royal attribution, (Ed. VII & G.V. period) LONDON, PARIS, BERLIN, NEW YORK, MONTREAL, Printed in Germany, Valentine

logo over TRADE MARK -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON; PARIS ; BERLIN, NEW YORK and MONTREAL, PRINTED IN GERMANY dating note: The Raphael Tuck Montreal office only existed between 1907 & 1915, thereby dating the cards as King Edward the VII and early King George V

Greeting Card

9 x 14 cm.

Children Valentine

TO MY VALENTINE in gilt inscribed on heart , another of violets left both hanging by gilt chains

cover & sheet secured by thread, single folded inside first right :-NEVER WAS SWEETER SOUND E'ER HEARD FROM HUMAN VOICE OR SINGING BIRD, THAN CUPID'S MUSIC WHICH HE BRINGS, FOR LOVE OF YOU HAS TUNED HIS STRINGS. second:- image as Postcard IDYLS valentine, nymph lies watching 2 cupids dance, another cupid plays harp same image & front title come with different greetings inside

KED&KGV NRA

Greeting, no Royal attribution, (Ed. VII & G.V. period) LONDON, PARIS, BERLIN, NEW YORK, MONTREAL, Printed in Germany, Valentine

logo over TRADE MARK -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON; PARIS ; BERLIN, NEW YORK and MONTREAL, PRINTED IN GERMANY dating note: The Raphael Tuck Montreal office only existed between 1907 & 1915, thereby dating the cards as King Edward the VII and early King George V

Greeting Card

14 x 9 cm.

Cupid Valentine

TO MY VALENTINE in gilt inscribed on heart , another of violets left both hanging by gilt chains

cover & sheet secured by wool, single folded inside first right :-WITHIN MY HEART IS HIDDEN A FLOWER WITH PERFUME RARE, IT CAME UP ALL UNBIDDEN AND CUPID KEEPS IT THERE. second:- image as Postcard IDYLS valentine, nymph stands on lily-pad bending left to touch flowers same image & front title come with different greetings inside

KED&KGV NRA

Greeting, no Royal attribution, (Ed. VII & G.V. period) LONDON, PARIS, BERLIN, NEW YORK, MONTREAL, Printed in Germany, Valentine

logo over TRADE MARK -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON; PARIS ; BERLIN, NEW YORK and MONTREAL, PRINTED IN GERMANY dating note: The Raphael Tuck Montreal office only existed between 1907 & 1915, thereby dating the cards as King Edward the VII and early King George V

Greeting Card

14 x 9 cm.

Fantasy Valentine

TO MY VALENTINE in gilt inscribed on heart , another of violets left both hanging by gilt chains

cover & sheet secured by wool, single folded inside first right :-'TIS EVER TUNED TO LOVE'S OWN KEY, ;TIS SET TO LOVE'S SWEET HARMONY; MY HEART IS FILLED WITH MUSIC TRUE AND MEASURES ALL ITS BEATS FOR YOU" second:- image as Postcard IDYLS valentine, nymph sits on toadstool playing double pipes to birds, cupid listens behind same image & front title come with different greetings inside

KED&KGV NRA

Greeting, no Royal attribution, (Ed. VII & G.V. period) LONDON, PARIS, BERLIN, NEW YORK, MONTREAL, Printed in Germany, Valentine

logo over TRADE MARK -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON; PARIS ; BERLIN, NEW YORK and MONTREAL, PRINTED IN GERMANY dating note: The Raphael Tuck Montreal office only existed between 1907 & 1915, thereby dating the cards as King Edward the VII and early King George V

Greeting Card

14 x 9 cm.

Valentine

TO MY VALENTINE in red below pink or red rose applique, arrow through gilt heart, marginal design

die-cut single sheet with unusual diagonal cut and folds inside right :-IN THE HEART OF THE ROSES THERE'S A SECRET RESPOSES AS SHINING AND BRIGHT AS THE DEW; IT IS LOVE, OH MY OWN, BY THE ROSES IS SHOWN, MY LOVE, OH MY DEAREST, FOR YOU! 2 versions with slight differences in stalks & colour of rose

KED&KGV NRA

Greeting, no Royal attribution, (Ed. VII & G.V. period) LONDON, PARIS, BERLIN, NEW YORK, MONTREAL, Printed in Germany, Valentine

logo over TRADE MARK -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON; PARIS ; BERLIN, NEW YORK and MONTREAL, PRINTED IN GERMANY dating note: The Raphael Tuck Montreal office only existed between 1907 & 1915, thereby dating the cards as King Edward the VII and early King George V

Greeting Card

9 x 14 cm.

Floral Roses Valentine