Antique lot of Victorian die cut Valentine's Day Greeting cards.

This lot has some cards that are complete and some that are just parts of cards, but could be re-used to make new cards.

Lovely embossed die cut papers with gilt lettering and accents includes:

1. One large heart die cut card with angels, and cherubs, pretty embossed pink and gold gilt front. Inside has litho with Valentine's saying.  Measures approx. 8 x 7".
2. Gorgeous pull out die cut card that stands up with different layers of flowers, embossed with gilt accent. On back is written Isabella.  Measures approx. 7 x 4 x 3".
3. Embossed card with lady and child, die cut edges. No signature inside. To My Darling... inside. Measures approx.  5 1/2 x 3 1/2".
4. Card signed on back "From Mother" dated Feb. 14th, 1913.  Card has brown paper with gilt printed saying, pulls out in front to show die cut heart opening with scenery in background. Looks like front piece is missing. Measures approx. 8 x 5 1/2 x 2 1/2".
5. Die cut card with embossed flowers, says With Best Wishes. Does not open up, may be just part of card. Has pink tissue flower in front. Measures approx. 4 x 6 1/2".
6. Small heart shaped tag with purple ribbon, one side of ribbon detached., Measures approx. 2 x 2 1/4".
7. 2 cards or pieces of cards that are dated February 14, 1907, one has Isabella Kathering Jewett and the other says Wilfred Warrack Jewett on back.  Pretty embossed die cut card has young girl with wheelbarrow full of flowers and hanging heart that pulls out in front for standing up. Measures approx. 3 1/2 x 4 x 3 1/4" standing up.  The other one has just the wheelbarrow part attached, the child has torn off, but still has hanging heart.

All have antique wear and discoloration to different degrees. Tried to detail anything major above. But there is wear, some slight tears or soiling possibly.  See photos.

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