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A list of matchcover collecting categories and topics - page two.

Matchbook covers of different sizes and styles are very collecible; Restaurant and Motel matchcovers, and topics grouped together into People, Places or Things.

Table of contents

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  Page two

Animals
Beverage - Food
Business Types
Company - Brand - Org.
Flowers - Florists
Holiday - Event
Hotels
Matchcover companys
  Match Style & Size
Motels
People
Places - Scenic - Landmark
Restaurants
Sports - Hobbies
Things - Objects
Transportation
 
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Cover Type, Matchcover Style & Size

The type or style of a matchcover refers to how the package is made instead of the subject matter - the number of matchsticks, size of the paper or matchbox, etc,. Several types are known by the company that registered the patent or trademark for the design.

10's  (# sticks/ pack)
12's
20's
24's
30's
40's
Adam Hats
Atlas 4-Color
Atlas Foil
Autographed
Back-Strikers
Barrel matchcovers
Black/White Photo Backs
Boxes
Box Labels
Canada Tax Stamp
Combos
Cameo (Universal)
Classic Collectible
Cacique
Click
Contact
Contours (Die-Cut)
Dated
Die-Cut, Odd Shapes
Die-Cut, or Knot Hole
Diamond Quality
Diamond S-F
Display
Easel Back
Eddy Quality
Educational
Embossed
Errors
Extend n' Ad
Features
Federals
Foilite
Front Strikers
Full-Books
Full-Frontals
Full-length
Full-length Bank Checks
Filigree
Foreign
Humorous
Intercontinental's

 

Jewels
Jewelites
Jupiter One-Eight
Lion 21 mm
Lion 30 STICK
Lion Contours
Lion Features
Lion Giants
Lion Greet Hat
Lion Midgets
Lion Patent
Lion Safety First
Lion True-Color
Made in the West
Company Promotion, called
 "Salesman Samples"
Matchcover Clubs
Metallic
Midgets
Mileage Charts
Mono matches
Niggled
Odd-Strikers (spot strikes)
Ohio F-S
Ohio XL
Pearl tone
Perfect 36
Peripherals
Pillow Matches
Plaids
Pocket box
Prices
Printed Sticks
Pull-Match / Quick
Satin
Sets (Series)
Souvenir Sets
Sticky Backs
Spot Strikes
Universal XL/F-S
Universal Cameos
Universal Jewels
Universal Jewelites
Universal Matchoramas
Universal Matchtones
Woodies

Swedish matchbox - image of sun and toddler.
      matchbox


Motels

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Airport
AAA-approved
Albert Pick Hotels
Best Western
Friendship Inns
Holiday Inn
  Imperial 400 Motels
Knights Inns
Quality Court/Inn
Ramada
Rodeway Inns
Travelodge

People

Action
Angels
Babies
Bellboys
Cherubs
Cartoon/Characters
Clowns
Chefs
Cowboys
Devils
Eskimos
Giants
Ghosts
Girlies
Gold Panners
Hillbilly

  Historical Characters
Hobos
Indians
Irish
Kings
Knights
Literary Characters
Mermaids
Names
Personalities / VIP
Pirates
Presidential
Presidents
Royalty
Witches
 

Places - Scenic - Landmark

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Amusement Parks
Caves
CCC Camps
Colleges/Universities
County Seats
Foreign Countries
City/State
Hawaii
New Orleans
New York City
San Francisco
Small Towns
Washington, DC
Eiffel Tower
 

Famous Places
Garages
Los Angeles Match Lotteries
Lighthouses
Museums
Parks
Prisons/Jails
Ski Areas
Statue of Liberty
Space
Theatres
Web Sites
Windmills
Zip Codes

 

Restaurants

 
Chinese
Drive-In
French
Italian - Pizza
  Mexican
Seafood
Taverns
etc.

Sports - Hobbies

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Bingo
Billiards
Bowling
Country Clubs
Golf
  Golf/Golf Clubs
Hobby
Rodeo
Sports Schedules

Things - Objects

 
Americana
Anvils
Billboard
Branding irons / Brands
Cards, Playing
Carousels
Clocks
Cocktail Glasses
Coins
Crests
Equipment
Eye Glasses
Fax numbers
Flags
Gondolas
Grotesques
Happy Faces
Hats
Hearts
Juke Boxes
  Jutes
Keys
Lamp / Lamp Posts
Ice Cream
Leatherette
Man Hole Covers
Maps
Music / Instruments
Movies
Nickelodeons
Phone #s, Low
Radio / TV
Rainbow
Razor Blades
Shells
Stop Lights
Tiki's
Thank You's
Totem poles
Vending Machine
 

Transportation

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Airlines
Airplanes
Airports
Ambulances
Anchors
Auto
Auto, Antique
Auto, Dated
Auto Dealers
Auto Parts
Auto Racing
Auto Rentals
Balloons, Hot Air
Bicycles
Blimps
Bridges
Dams
Dixie Hwy
Gas Stations
  Lincoln Highway
Metro PS P.F.
Motorcycles
Nautical
Navy Ships, Canada
Navy Ships, Foreign
Navy Ships, US
Port Authorities
Railroads
Route 66
Ship Lines
Tall Ships
Taxi
Tractors/Fm Equip.
Trailer-related
Trains
Trucking
Wagons/Carriages
Trasportation matchbook cover
 
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