various mechanical greetings that do not fit into sets
Title
IT'S LEAP YEAR TO MY VALENTINE, girl with hand fan.
Item Comment
Valentine girl with movable hand fan, stand up, Tuck, circa 1905
There is a grommet that swivels to allow her arm to rest in various positions
IT'S LEAP YEAR
TO MY VALENTINE.
As per Irish tradition on Leap Years the women can propose to the men. If the man refused the proposal he was expected to pay a penalty or buy a gift.
Stand up RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD., LONDON, PARIS, BERLIN, NEW YORK AND MONTREAL. PRINTED IN SAXONY
