You Are the Apple of My Eye - Comic Valentine - Raphael Tuck - Exeter ONT Cancel Postcard SP24

Scene Details:

• Anthropomorphic apple character with a smiling human face, wearing a checked suit, bow tie with polka dots, and black shoes, hands on hips
• Text reads "You are the — of my eye" with the apple figure substituting the word
• Garden fence and trees in background; green border
• Artist signed: E. Curtis, lower right
• Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons Co. Ltd., N.Y.; copyright 1907; Valentine Post Cards, Series No. 2 "The Garden Patch"; By Appointment to Their Majesties the King and Queen
• Back: Tuck's Post Card / Carte Postale / Postkarte; undivided address side; addressed to Mr. L. J. Penhale, Exeter, Ontario
• Stamp: Canada 1 cent green King Edward VII
• Postmark: Exeter, Ontario, 4 PM, FE 14 10 (February 14, 1910 — Valentine's Day!)

Postal Markings:

• Circular date stamp: EXETER / 4 PM / FE 14 / 10 / ONT (Exeter, Ontario, February 14, 1910)
• Stamp: Canada 1 cent green, King Edward VII reign
• Address: Mr. L. J. Penhale, Exeter, Ont. (handwritten)

This card has a tiny tear at the middle right edge and light creasing around there perimeter regions. Please zoom into and look closely at the front and back photos to view condition, and feel free to send me a message if you have any questions. Thank you, D