£480
1807 Valentine lettersheet with a large central picture of a seated lady playing a mandolin, a gentleman peering at her from behind a tree, hand coloured, surrounded by extensive handwritten verses, posted within the London Local Post charged 2d, to Mr G. Bennett, Poulterer in Baker Street but endorsed "Refused, R. Fowler". A fine and attractive early valentine, the senders name "Rebecca Parker" hidden in the border to the central picture, 204x260mm. Photo on Page 116.
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