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Description A Rebus "escort card" from about 1870. Store Web page states: "Three early rebus format escort cards "May I See You Home", all with wood cut images, one with frogs, dating from the 1860s-1870s. Measurement is appx. 3 3/8" x 1 5/8" on each"
Date published 1860s, 1870s; uploaded August 9, 2008
Source eBay store Web page: http://cgi.ebay.com/REBUS-ESCORT-CARD-3-Woodcuts-Frogs-1860s-70s_W0QQitemZ110277955322QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item110277955322&_trkparms=39%3A1%7C66%3A2%7C65%3A10&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14.l1318
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  • 2008-08-09 04:36 Noroton 408×625× (82762 bytes) {{Information |Description= Set of three [[Rebus]] "escort cards" from about 1870. Store Web page states: "Three early rebus format escort cards "May I See You Home", all with wood cut images, one with frogs, dating from the 1860'-1870's. Measurement is a
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