Vintage 1960s Hallmark Contemporary Cards oversized fold-out Valentine greeting card, acquired from an original 1960s scrapbook.

Features an exceptionally detailed black-and-cream ornamental design with a small red center panel reading:

“IF YOU WILL NOT BE MY VALENTINE, I SHALL BE SORELY VEXED”

The card has an unusual multi-panel accordion/fold-out construction that allows it to open into a large decorative display.

Marked on reverse:

Hallmark Contemporary Cards

© Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Made in U.S.A.

50V 80-3

Measures approximately 9-1/2” wide. Please refer to the ruler photographs for additional measurements.

This card was removed from a 1960s scrapbook and shows age-related wear consistent with its history, including fold/crease wear, edge and corner wear, staple holes/staples, small marks and other signs of scrapbook storage. Please examine all photographs closely as they are an important part of the condition description.

A very unusual piece of 1960s Hallmark, Valentine, greeting card and mid-century paper ephemera. The elaborate artwork and oversized dimensional fold-out format make this a particularly striking display piece.

Original vintage item — not a reproduction.

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