Vintage advertising matchbook cover produced by Maryland Match of Baltimore, Maryland.
This matchbook features a colorful mid-century pin-up illustration titled Beautiful Take-Off, depicting a lively pin-up figure in motion. This is a recognizable pin-up design used on American matchbooks of the period.
The advertising panel promotes Davis Confectionery of East Port, Maryland. The business was operated by George Davis and offered light lunches, ice cream, and sodas, reflecting classic small-town confectionery and lunch counter culture.
Details:
- Manufacturer: Maryland Match, Baltimore, MD
- Advertising business: Davis Confectionery
- Location: East Port, Maryland
- Proprietor: George Davis
- Pin-up illustration: Beautiful Take-Off
- Era: Mid-20th century
- Format: Folded matchbook cover
Original vintage advertising ephemera combining classic pin-up artwork with Maryland confectionery and lunch counter history.
- Size:
- Standard
