1 / 4Specifications
- Subject
- Banking
- Theme
- Advertising
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Era
- 1960s
- Material
- Cardboard
- Time Period Manufactured
- 1960-1969
About this product
Discover a piece of mid-century banking history with this vintage matchbook from the BANK of McCOMB, Mississippi. The front prominently features the bank's name and the iconic globe logo, proudly stating "MEMBER F.D.I.C." along with the classic instruction "CLOSE COVER BEFORE STRIKING MATCH." This collectible item prov…Read full descriptionShow less
Discover a piece of mid-century banking history with this vintage matchbook from the BANK of McCOMB, Mississippi. The front prominently features the bank's name and the iconic globe logo, proudly stating "MEMBER F.D.I.C." along with the classic instruction "CLOSE COVER BEFORE STRIKING MATCH." This collectible item provides a glimpse into local financial services and advertising from a bygone era, manufactured by DIAMOND MATCH DIV. in New Orleans, LA.
The reverse side details the bank's customer-focused services, including "No Per Check Service Charge," "Offices in Summit & McComb, Miss.," "Auto Loans," and "Drive-In Windows," highlighting conveniences of the period. Below, it identifies the manufacturer as The AMBASSADOR, a division of DIAMOND NATIONAL CORPORATION, based in New York, NY. This matchbook is a fascinating artifact for collectors of vintage advertising, Mississippi history, or banking memorabilia, showcasing the distinctive design and promotional strategies of the time.
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