Collection

Artifacts

Primary Object Term

Matchcovers

Manufacturer

Ad Spec Unlimited, San Francisco, CA

Places

New York

Place of Manufacture

United States

Description

Black and white photo of male and white text on black background (front); Black and white photo of male on telephone and white text on black background (back)

Material

4.7 x 3.8 cm

Catalogue Number

CM55

CM56

Notes

"A live contact with other hot men in New York" written on front ".95c First Minute", ".45c Ea. Additional Minute" written on back "1-900-999-4600" written on front, top, and back

Condition

Good

Copies

2

Description Level

Item

Accession Number

2009-032

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Collection

Artifacts

Primary Object Term

Matchcovers

Manufacturer

[Not identified]

Places

2998 N.W. No. River Dr., Miami, FL

Place of Manufacture

United States

Description

White text on navy blue background (front & back)

History of Use

13 Buttons/Disco 13

Material

4.2 x 3.8 cm

Catalogue Number

CM311

Notes

Unused with minor scratching and bottom removed

Condition

Fair

Copies

1

Description Level

Item

Accession Number

1994-076

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Collection

Artifacts

Primary Object Term

Matchcovers

Manufacturer

Premier Matches, Ltd., London, Ontario

Places

Toronto, ON

Place of Manufacture

Canada

Description

Grey text on black background

Material

3.8 cm x 11 cm

Catalogue Number

CM896

Notes

Phone number: 363-3533

Copies

1

Condition Notes

Poor

Description Level

Item

Accession Number

2014-033

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Collection

Artifacts

Primary Object Term

Matchcovers

Manufacturer

Eddy Match Co. Ltd., Pembroke, ON

Places

18 Eastern Avenue, Toronto, ON

Place of Manufacture

Canada

Description

Black text on white background (front & back)

History of Use

18 East

Material

4.8 x 3.8 cm

Catalogue Number

CM68

Notes

Unused with minor edge damage "a real Toronto bar" written on front "(416) 368-4040" written on top "Guest House & Tavern" written on back

Condition

Good

Copies

1

Description Level

Item

Accession Number

2010-011

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Collection

Artifacts

Primary Object Term

Matchcovers

Manufacturer

Premier Matches Ltd., London ON

Places

18 Eastern Avenue, Toronto, ON

Place of Manufacture

Canada

Description

Silver text on black background (front & back)

History of Use

18 East

Material

4.8 x 3.8 cm

Catalogue Number

CM132

Provenance

Spalding, Roger

Notes

Used, creased with edge damage "a real Toronto bar" written on front "Hotel and Tavern" written on back

Condition

Fair

Copies

1

Description Level

Item

Accession Number

2006-039

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Collection

Artifacts

Primary Object Term

Matchcovers

Manufacturer

Premier Matches Ltd., London ON

Places

18 Eastern Avenue, Toronto, ON

Place of Manufacture

Canada

Description

Silver text on black background (front & back)

History of Use

18 East

Material

4.7 x 3.8 cm

Catalogue Number

CM231

Provenance

Gates, Henry/John Richards

Notes

Used and slightly creased

Condition

Fair

Copies

1

Description Level

Item

Accession Number

2006-154

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Collection

Artifacts

Primary Object Term

Matchcovers

Manufacturer

Eddy Match Co. Ltd., Pembroke ON

Places

18 Eastern Avenue, Toronto, ON

Place of Manufacture

Canada

Description

Black text on white background (front & back)

History of Use

18 East

Material

4.8 x 3.8 cm

Catalogue Number

CM232

Provenance

Gates, Henry/John Richards

Notes

"a real Toronto bar" written on front "(416) 368-4040" written on top "Guest House & Tavern" written on back

Condition

Good

Copies

1

Description Level

Item

Accession Number

2006-154

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Collection

Artifacts

Primary Object Term

Matchcovers

Manufacturer

ASA Promotions, Pembroke Pines FL

Places

2920 S. W. 30th Avenue, Hallandale, FL 33009

Place of Manufacture

United States

Description

Black text on white background (front & back)

History of Use

21

Material

4.8 x 3.8 cm

Catalogue Number

CM169

Provenance

Graafmans, Joe

Notes

Unused

Condition

Good

Copies

1

Description Level

Item

Accession Number

1996-031

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Collection

Artifacts

Primary Object Term

Matchcovers

Manufacturer

Eddy Match Co. Ltd., Toronto, ON

Places

101 Jarvis Street, Toronto, ON

Place of Manufacture

Canada

Description

Black text with white shadow on black background (front); White text on black background

History of Use

101

Material

4.7 x 3.8 cm

Catalogue Number

CM38

CM39

Notes

Name, address, and telephone fields inside

Condition

Good

Copies

2

Description Level

Item

Accession Number

2009-032

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Collection

Artifacts

Primary Object Term

Matchcovers

Places

101 Jarvis Street, Toronto, ON

Place of Manufacture

Canada

Description

Black text with white shadow on black background (front); White text on black background

Material

4.8 x 3.8 cm

Catalogue Number

CM848

CM849

Notes

Name, address, and telephone fields inside

Condition

Good

Copies

2

Description Level

Item

Accession Number

2013-052

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