Description: This listing is for a lot of over 100 vintage matchbooks and match boxes. Included in the lot are: **22 match boxes & match books from Sweden, Brazil & Canada (photos #2, 3 & 4).Some are vintage, some unused and some wood matches. From left: Part owned Mountain House photos of SwedenBlue Room - of Quebec, Montreal, Canada Stortorgskallaren - Restaurant in the mediaeval cellar vaults - Stortorget Sweden Deen'os - Made in SwedenVulcan Matches - Made in Sweden with fiery eagle on top of the world image ad for "Santo's refrigerators"International Hotel and Cologne Trade Fair both with wood matchsticksBond Place - Toronto, CanadaTrailsman Motel - Baddeck, Nova Scotia, CanadaMotel Washington - Expo 67 - Brossard, Quebec, CanadaHotel InterContinental Rio, BrazilWhite House Lodge Motor Hotel - Toronto, CanadaDartmouth Inn - Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, CanadaMotel Des Nations - Brossard, Quebec, CanadaVasp - Hoteis Horsa - Rio, Brazil2 mini books - Holiday Inn - Toronto, Ontario, CanadaHappy Wanderer Bavarian Inn of Niagara Falls - Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada **50 assorted matchbook covers from Michigan (see photos #4-8).Some are newer, some vintage, some a bit worn, none contain matches - just covers. This lot contains a varied assortment of covers including one from the Herald-Palladium newspaper of southwest Michigan; Bill Knapps; Exit Motel Restaurant of Birch Run; The Sweet Onion; Terrace Inn of BayView; Bark River serving the Upper Peninsula and Wisconsin; Oppie and Sons Excavating - Grant; The Mather Inn of Ishpeming;The Schnitzelbank Restaurant - Grand Rapids; Greenfield Village - Dearborn; Hayners Restaurant/Motel - Petoskey; Zehnder's Restaurant - Frankenmuth; O'Sheehan' Taverns - 4 locations; TreeTops - Grand Rapids, Wooden Shoe Factory - Holland and more **44 Bicentennial 1776-1976 Commemorative and Collectible Political Matchbooks and Matchbook covers (see photos #9 & 10).These items are in fair to excellent condition. There are a few unused books, some with only one or two strikes and some are empty. 2 - oversize Veterans Administration matchbooks - Gateway arch & Mount Rushmore on back - unused2 - oversize Veterans Administration matchbooks - image Franklin's Bookshop & First Thanksgiving - used4 - Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts with gold image of building on front/3 unused - 1 used2 - Monticello Home of Thomas Jefferson - Image of Jefferson - 2 unused1 - Seal of the President of the United States - Gerald R. Ford - used1 - Visit Fort Sumter Tours - Charleston S.C. - 1 match used1 - John F. Kennedy image - stamp advertisement - usedSet of 6 - Bicentennial American Dates in History matchbooks - 1869 East West Railroad Link - 1903 Man's First Flight - Midnight Ride of Paul Revere, Winter at Valley Forge, Battle of Bunker Hill, Washington Crossing the Delaware - all usedSet of 5 - Founding Fathers - John Adams, George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison - all usedSet of 20 - Presidents of the United States - Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Monroe, John Q. Adams, Van Buren, Polk, Taylor, Pierce, Lincoln, Grant, Hayes, Arthur, Wilson, Harding, Coolidge, Roosevelt, Kennedy, Ford, Nixon - all usedThe Bicentennial - hard to believe it was 48 years ago!! This is a bit of history! These items are in fair to excellent condition. These items do not smell of smoke, mildew, must, mothballs or have pet odor. They do smell like matches (sulphur). If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free contact me prior to the end of the auction. These items will be shipped in a small box. Be sure to check my other listings! I have additional antique and vintage items posted. If you like my offerings, tag me to receive notification of new listings. Thanks for looking! 'Waste not ~ Want not!" Je suis prest!KIVO!!
Price: 12.99 USD
Location: Cadillac, Michigan
End Time: 2024-11-18T20:04:36.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back