Bidspirit auction | Collection of Twenty-Two Vintage American

Collection of Twenty-Two Vintage American Advertising Matchbook Covers - This lot features an assortment of twenty-two flattened vintage matchbook covers representing various mid-20th century American businesses, including pharmaceutical, tobacco, hospitality, and automotive brands. The covers are printed with multi-color lithography and include advertisements for Hires Root Beer, Old Gold cigarettes, Gem Blades, and several Ohio-based merchants such as The Neil House in Columbus and Twin City Cleaners in Uhrichsville. Manufacturer marks from The Diamond Match Co., Lion Match Co. Inc., D.D. Bean & Sons Co., and Match Corp. of America are visible on several examples.