This vintage lot includes over 165 matchbooks and boxes with assorted advertising. Made in the United States and not modified, this collection is perfect for collectors of paper memorabilia and advertisements. The variety of designs and brands make it a unique addition to any collection.
Most are unstruck, but some have been used. There are a few duplicates, but the majority of this lot are individual matchbooks. These date from the 1950’s-1980’s.
Whether you're a matchbook collector or just looking for a fun and quirky addition to your decor, this lot has something for everyone. From classic brands to long-forgotten businesses, these pieces tell a story of American history and culture. Don't miss out on the chance to own this one-of-a-kind collection.
This lot is separated into themes.
The large bag has approximately 65 matchbooks from Dallas and Fort Worth area bars, restaurants and businesses.
There is a bag of approximately 35 matchbooks from places in Texas cities/towns
There is a bag of approximately 40 matchbooks from various states/cities in the U.S. many from Las Vegas hotels that have long been demolished and built over.
There is a bag with approximately 25 matchbooks from nationally known motels & hotels that do not have specific locations.
This last bag of approximately 15 matchbooks are one that the previous owner had personalized or are from events/stores that were not searchable.