Toy Boats - Floating to You!

To My Valentine ~ When we play together The times goes, oh, so fast Let me be your Valentine My love will always last.

3" x 7" (flat)
dated 1940
Standing Fold-Out
By C Co (Could be Carrington)
marked: 500 V-O

To my Valentine ~ When you see This little boat Sailing straight your way You'll know it is For somebody To you my Valentine.

4" x 2 7/8" (4" x 5 3/4" opened)
circa 1920s, 1930s
made in Germany
single-fold

Gum - I CHEWS You for My Valentine!

What Chewses Valentine Some chews gum Some chews tobacher, And some don't choose to chew, Somew chews the rag, Some chews a cracker ~ When I choose, I choose You...

5 1/2" x 4 1/2"
circa 1920s, 1930s 
  Flat
   with attached gum stick
 Wrigley's Juicy Fruit
 Chewing Gum

 I Chew Bubble Gum - And Also CHEWS You - Valentine.

2 1/4" x 4 1/2"
circa 1950s
Flat

 I'm BUBBLING over with love, by GUM - My Valentine.

2 1/2" x 4 5/8"
circa 1950s
Flat

With every CHEW I think of You My Valentine.

2 3/8" x 4 1/2"
circa 1950s
Flat

Bubbling Over with Love - Blowing Soap Bubbles

A Message of Love.

2 1/8" x 4 1/8"
circa 1900s, 1910s
mechanical flat
marked 'Germany'

Victorian boy blowing bubbles with a bubble pipe 

I cannot put my thoughts in print, I simply give this little hint ~ I want you for my Valentine.

4 1/8" x 4" (4 1/8" x 8 5/8" opened)
circa 1910s, 1920s
single fold
made in USA

Bear with Me, Valentine! Bears and Teddy Bears on Valentine Cards

To My Love Bear me in mind my Valentine.

4 1/4" x 4"
1910s, 1920s
Standing Mechanical
 

I BEAR you these Tidings.

5 3/8" x 4 3/4"
circa 1930s
Mechanical Flat

I'd sure toot my horn if you were my Valentine!

3 1/4" x 5 1/4"
circa 1930s
Flat

Come clean and be my Valentine.

3" x 5 3/4"
circa 1930s
Bear in a Tub
Mechanical

Say, Valentine! Are we ROMANCE-BOUND ~ Or have you got me on a MERRY-GO-ROUND?

4 1/8" x 4 7/8"
1950s
French-Fold
made in USA
by Gibson
A Gibson Smile Card
marked: 10 V 84041

It was love at first glance When I saw you ~ Say! How do you feel about me? I'd like you for my valentine!

4" x 5" (5" x 8" opened)
1930s
French fold
made in USA
by Carrington
'A' in tree logo

 Isn't it Funny how I love my Honey?

6" x 5 3/8"
circa 1930s
Flat with Easel Stand
1 Bear and Flowers applied to bottom layer with text
from a cut-out book of valentines

 Be Mine - I can't BEAR to have you miss Such a Valentine as this

4 7/8" x 5 1/4"
circa 1930s
Mechanical Flat
made in USA

Love, the Magician - Magic

Loving Thoughts

2 7/8" x 5 3/8"
circa 1930s
Mechanical Flat
marked: made in Germany

You HYPNOTIZE me! Be My Valentine.

2 1/4" x 6"
1950s
Flat
made in USA

Valentine Greetings ~ I don't need MAGIC to know that I want you for my Valentine!

4 1/2" x 2 5/8" (4 1/2" x 5 1/4" opened)
circa 1950s
Single Fold
by A-Meri-Card
marked: P-4569
made in USA

My Valentine I wish I knew some MAGIC way To find You in my HeArT today.

2 5/8" x 4 1/2"
1930s, 1940s
by Doubl-Glo
Flat
made in USA

The Post Office and Mail Carriers

A Special Valentine for Someone Special.

6 5/8" x 3 3/4"
circa 1950s
Standing Fold-Out
made in USA
by A-Meri-Card
marked: P-131

Say, Valentine...Wouldn't you like a little MALE!

4" x 3"
circa 1940s
Flat
made in USA

To My Valentine It would take a thousand postmen ten thousand years to convey half of my sentiments to you
Flat

To My Valentine
Flat

To my Valentine

3 1/8" x 4 7/8"
circa 1930s
Flat with Easel Stand And Folded Pop-Out Effect
marked: Printed in Germany

Rick Briggs and Adam Simon

Valentine is pleased to present new and recent work by Rick Briggs and Adam Simon.










"Painting for Dona" Rick Briggs





The opening reception is Friday January 13th.
from 6 - 9.
The show runs through February 5th.











"Waiter" Adam Simon