I recently acquired a small lot of vintage valentines. Most of them were the type kids passed out at school, and each of them has a number penciled on the front, placed in a circle. While this may detract from their value, I find the idea of a youngster implementing some sort of ranking or even an organizational system rather charming!
I’ll be posting more of these vintage valentines at Kitschy Kitschy Coo.
Authors bio is coming up shortly. [...] On Valentine’s Day Filed under Winter {no comments} // Another one of those vintage valentines with the circled numbers on them, this one has three angelic baby cupids with a large harp. The hot pink is quite [...]
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[...] “Be Mine!” Early Twitter-Bird Valentine by Deanna aka Pop Tart // Another one of these cards passed out by school children. (If you’re wondering why these vintage valentines have circled numbers written on them, go here.) [...]