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Up for sale is a curated 12-piece collection of authentic vintage matchbooks from iconic Beverly Hills, Hollywood, and Century City dining, nightlife, and private club landmarks.
Collection Highlights & Included Venues (12 Total):
1. The Luau (421 N. Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills) – Legendary Tiki / Polynesian Pop landmark. (3 matches used)
2. Villa Capri / Patsy D'Amore's (6735 Yucca St, Hollywood) – Famous Hollywood star haunt.
3. The Friars Club (Beverly Hills) – Exclusive celebrity social club.
4. Liu's Distinctive Chinese Cuisine (Beverly Hills). (3 matches used)
5. The Glass Menagerie (Beverly Hills – Silver Metallic Foil cover).
6. The Saloon (Beverly Hills – Stained Glass Graphic cover).
7. Café Swiss (450 N. Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills).
8. Vito's Michelangelo Ristorante (435 N. Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills).
9. La Villa Taxco (Sunset Blvd / Hollywood).
10. La Galleria (1880 Century Park East, Century City).
11. The Tinder Box (Century City Shopping Center).
12. Gelson's Markets (Century City / San Fernando Valley).
Condition Report:
- Vintage pre-owned condition showing minor age-appropriate wear to covers and strike strips.
- Match Count: 10 matchbooks are complete/full. The Luau and Liu's each have 3 matches struck/used (remaining matches fully intact).
- Please review all high-resolution photos for exact cosmetic details prior to purchase.
Shipping & Handling:
- Shipped safely via USPS Ground Advantage in strict compliance with carrier regulations for safety matches.
Type: Matchbook Collection / Lot
Era: Mid-Century (1950s–1970s)
Region: Beverly Hills / Hollywood / Century City, CA
Featured Refinements: Restaurant, Nightlife, Tiki, Private Club
Condition: Vintage Pre-owned / Striking Surfaces Intact
Modified Item: No