This original vintage pin-up matchbook flat was produced for Dormans Cafe, located at 3133 East Monument Street in Baltimore, Maryland.
The design features the pin-up illustration titled Ship Shape, a playful nautical-themed image typical of mid-century restaurant and bar advertising. The piece names proprietor John Dorman and was printed by Maryland Match of Baltimore. It was never assembled into a finished matchbook.
- Dormans Cafe, Baltimore, Maryland
- Proprietor: John Dorman
- Address: 3133 East Monument Street
- Phone number shown: Broadway 9518
- Pin-up artwork title: Ship Shape
- Manufacturer: Maryland Match, Baltimore, Maryland
- Vintage advertising matchbook flat
This is an original vintage item, not a reproduction. Well suited for collectors of pin-up art, restaurant advertising, and mid-century American matchcover ephemera.
- Size:
- Standard