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Lafayette Tavern (44-232)

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Vintage Ship Shape Pin-Up Advertising Matchbook – Lafayette Tavern

Vintage mid-century advertising matchbook featuring the classic pin-up illustration titled Ship Shape. This colorful matchbook advertises Lafayette Tavern, located at 309 Lafayette Street. The cover promotes beer, wines, liquors, tasty sandwiches, and shuffleboard, capturing classic neighborhood tavern culture.

  • Business: Lafayette Tavern
  • Address: 309 Lafayette Street
  • Phone: Michigan 2-8816
  • Offered: Beer, wines, liquors, sandwiches, shuffleboard
  • Artwork: Ship Shape pin-up illustration
  • Manufacturer: Maryland Match, Baltimore, Maryland
  • Era: Mid-20th century
  • Format: Full-length matchbook cover

A great example of American pin-up advertising combined with local tavern history. Ideal for collectors of vintage matchbooks, pin-up ephemera, bar and tavern advertising, or mid-century Americana.

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Standard