Lot 3236

Description

Valentine Hobart, small cards (63x105mm), c1870s, features b&w drawing on front and below on a black surface is a gold name, 'Valentine Hobart', and the reverse is black, the drawings feature various scenes of dinner suit dressed men and ladies except one with a man struggling to unlock his door after a night at the club, each card has a different time listed, 3p.m., 6p.m., 9p.m., midnight, 3a.m. Some foxing spots and fading to the drawings, otherwise fine and believed to be scarce. (5)