Antique German Valentine Beagle Dog Mother 2 Pups 3-D Stand-Up 5 3/8" x 5 1/8"

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Listing several auctions of antique valentine cards, all from the same estate.This one, Made in Germany, Is a stand-up die cut picturing a mother dog and her two puppies in front of a dog house, with a bowl of hearts. Dogs look like beagles to me.Good shape, except that 3 of the lilac tips are worn. Visible in photo.Will combine shipping. If you buy more than one auction, please don't pay until I invoice you. Doing make an offer in case buyer wants to receive before Valentine's Day.Will combine shipping. (Which to me means you will pay the shipping fee for one auction and I will pick up the excess)If you buy more than one auction, please don't pay until I invoice you.History of Die Cuts: " During the Victorian Era (1837-1901), middle-class households would often have a family scrap album, where the bits of paper collected each day could be collages onto its thick pages. Ticket stubs , brochures , greeting cards , newspaper clippings, paper dolls , postcards , business cards, ribbons, literary excerpts, and eventually photographs were all preserved on the pages of these memory books. In response to the scrap booking trend, 19th-century bookmakers designed blank albums with elaborate, tooled-leather covers, gilt paper edgings, and engraved clasps. The earliest materials explicitly produced as die-cut “scrap” for decorating homemade read more