Vintage advertising matchbook cover from Harvey Thompson, an Esso products service station located at 625 Broadway, Kingston, New York. The front features classic mid-century pin-up artwork titled Ship Shape, a well-known illustration commonly used on vintage matchbooks.
The matchbook advertises gas, oil, lubrication, washing, and repair services and includes the local Telephone 1517-R exchange. Manufactured by Maryland Match Company of Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.
This original vintage matchbook cover is collectible for its Kingston, New York automotive advertising and its named pin-up artwork, making it desirable for matchbook, gas station, and pin-up collectors.
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