No-mayo potato salad, grass-fed mini burgers, crunchy swai with basil-goat cheese potato puree, curried pea soup, pickled rhubarb (etc.), white bean ragout, Italian sausage grill with gnocchi, leftover oatmeal pancakes, and cheddar chive buttermilk biscuits with extra creamy scrambled eggs.
In order to create a follow-up to this vintage local grocery store matchbook poster, Metro Collectible is looking for additional vintage matchbooks from Twin Cities bars, diners, nightclubs, and other entertainment establishments — contact









I have thousands of covers from 30s, 40s, and some from early 50s.Most do not have strikers, all have been kept in albums since that time period.All covers have been kept in arizona since 1980. If interested my e-mail is kingpinvet@cableone.net THX Ken Donnell
I have over 100 matchcovers collected over the years. I am 90. NY,NJ, PA, CA etc.,etc. If interested – contact ME
i have close to a thousand matchbok with strikers and matches in them all in real good condition some from the 40, 50,60,70, grocery stores running for office and all kinds even one from my very first job in the early 70s they are all in 2 big glass jars all from ga email me at jstewart1250@aol.com
Have about 14 match boxes and 7 match flip out ones. Most likely from the 50′s to 70′s. Restaurants in NY, Pa, ie: Asti restaurant 13 east 12th st, new york city, greetings from noche at 1604 broadway @ 48/49 st., kitty hawk 37th/3rd 661-7406 that’s how written on matchcover, american stanhope 5th ave at 81st st, ny on cover is american indian named red jacket, pretty box with verseau in fabric, other boxes decorated with looks like tiny pieces of blk coal and on side says pocketbox,also inc. is self smoking cigarettes that smoke by themselves ( you use these cig. with a picture. Make a small hole in the mouth of person in pic, light the tiy cigarette and blow out flame. Then watch as it puff, and even blow smoke rings. 10 in a pkg. Hope you are interested. Thank you.
I acquired a lot of matchbooks from my grandfather who starting working for and retired from universal match right after the war. These matchbooks never had any matches in them, they came straight from universal match.