2 Vtg Cohn Turner Baton Rouge Matchbooks 30 Strike Dapper Men Fashion Crest Lot For Sale

Morsels of Louisiana Memory Luxury Baton Rouge Retail HistoryPreserve a genuine piece of Capital City style. This listing features a rare matching pair of vintage 30 strike oversized matchbooks from Cohn Turner, Baton Rouge premier luxury men clothier from 1959 until its closure. These billboard style books were reserved exclusively for VIP customers buying high ticket tailored suits.Both pieces are completely unstruck, full, and incredibly crisp, making them premier historical specimens.The Collection Includes:The Pink Calvert Clothes Edition: A striking mid century illustration featuring a dapper gentleman. The reverse prominently marks their iconic location at the historic Westmoreland Shopping Center on Government Street. Features an authentic front strike format and 30 pristine original white matches.The Black Oxxford Clothes Edition: A masterpiece of mid century printing featuring a gorgeous intaglio raised foil crest that you can physically feel. The inside lid proudly sports the slogan The Well Dressed Man Has The Advantage. Features a clean unstruck back strike strip.Condition Details:Flawless Interiors: Both matchbooks feature full 30 match counts with pristine white heads and flat unbent paper boards.Unstruck Strips: Friction pads are completely unused and free of mechanical damage or strike marks.Preservation: Extremely crisp edges, bright vivid colors, and beautiful metallic silver sheen. Please inspect photos closely for exact condition.Shipping and Preservation:
Stored securely in archival solutions to protect their structural integrity. Shipped with extreme care via ground transport to ensure safe delivery to your archive. I happily combine shipping on multiple Louisiana history items.
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