Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Still Even More American Matches

An Antique Strikalite Brand Matchbox Manufactured by the Palmer Match Company

A Vintage Box of American-Made Apter's Safety Matches Produced by Apter's Bothers & Company in McKeesport, Pennsylvania

An Old Green Glo Matchbox (With a Badly Warped Top) Made by the Diamond Match Co.

A Vintage Box of Constitution Brand Safety Matches Made in the U.S.A. by America's Own Match Company

An Antique Box of Chief Brand Safety Matches Produced by The Ohio Match Company in the United States

An Antique Gold Medal Matchbox Made in the U.S.A. by the Diamond Match Co.

A Vintage Box of Independence Brand Safety Matches Manufactured in the U.S.A. by America's Own Match Company


Sunday, November 5, 2017

More Turkish Matches


The Back and Front of a Vintage Matchbox (Most Likely From the 1970's or 80's) Manufactured in Istanbul, Turkey by KAV, Which  in 1954, Was the First Private Turkish Company Ever to Produce and Sell Matches

Thursday, October 5, 2017

More Belgian Matches

A Vintage  Box of Falstaff Brand Impregnated Safety Matches Manufactured in Belgium

An Antique Box of Flanders Charm Brand Impregnated Safety Matches Produced in Belgium

A Vintage Lido Frapo Matchbox Made in Brussels, Belgium

An Old Box of Boni Brand Matches Manufactured in Belgium


Tuesday, September 12, 2017

More Scottish Matches


The Back and Front of a Vintage Scottish-Made Matchbox Advertising 'Monk' Export and Double Century Ale Produced by William Younger & Co. Ltd Brewers in Edinburgh

Monday, August 7, 2017

More Finnish Matches

An Antique Box of Ideal Brand Safety Matches Manufactured in Finland for the W.E. Standley Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

A Vintage Box of Flevo Brand Paraffin Matches Made in Finland



Monday, July 10, 2017

Still More American Matches

An Antique Box of America's First Brand Safety Matches Made in the U.S.A. by America's Own Match Co.


Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Still More Soviet Matches

An Antique Box of Club House Brand Impregnated Safety Matches Manufactured in Soviet Era Russia

A Vintage Box of Criterion Brand Impregnated Safety Matches Made in the U.S.S.R.

An Antique Box of RMS Brand Impregnated Safety Matches Produced in the Soviet Union

A Vintage Box of Standard Brand Impregnated Safety Matches Made in Soviet Russia


Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Still More British Matches

A Vintage Box of England's Glory Brand Manufactured in Great Britain by Bryant & May

An Antique "The Old Cornish Mine" Brand Penny Matchbox Produced by The Cornish Match Company in the Industrial Village of Halsetown in Cornwall, England


Two Vintage Boxes in Different Sizes of Double Lion Brand Impregnated Safety Matches Made in the United Kingdom


Wednesday, April 5, 2017

More Filipino Matches

A Vintage Box of Vinta Brand Safety Matches Manufactured in the Philippines by the Philippine Match Co, Ltd. (Also Known as Phimco)

Monday, March 6, 2017

Portuguese Matches

An Antique Box of Safety Matches of Portuguese Manufacture ("Protecção Contra Fogo" Translates into English as "Fire Protection")

Friday, February 3, 2017

More Austrian Matches

A Vintage Box of Three Seahorses Brand Impregnated Solo Safety Matches Made in Austria by the Anglo-Austrian Match Company


An Antique Box of The Excelsior Brand Superior Storm Matches
Produced by the SOLO Match Company in Vienna, Austria


A Vintage Box of The Barling Brand Pipe Smoker's Safety Matches Manufactured in Austria

Wednesday, January 4, 2017

More British Matches

A Vintage Box of Tiger Brand Matches Manufactured in England by Bryant & May


 
The Back (Top) and Front (Bottom) of an Antique Box of The Turkey Brand Matches Made by United Match Industries Ltd in Great Britain