Lescargot Restaurant Francais - Washington, Dc - Lion 'Feature' Full Match Book

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LESCARGOT RESTAURANT FRANCAIS - WASHINGTON, DC - LION 'FEATURE' FULL MATCH BOOK. "Unsurpassed French Cuisine, Fine Wines and Liqueurs". U nstruck full book of 15 matches. Front c over has a detailed graphic design of a snail. The back cover advertises La Salle Versailles: "For Supper - Dancing; A Chic New Rendezvous for After Dark Diversion". You are bidding on a vintage matchbook that advertises the Lescargot Restaurant Francais, once located at 1120 Connecticut Avenue (opposite Hotel Mayflower) in Washington, DC. "Unsurpassed French Cuisine, Fine Wines and Liqueurs". U nstruck full book of 15 matches. 'Feature' matchbook by Lion Match Company, Incorporated of Los Angeles. Front c over has a detailed graphic design of a snail. The back cover advertises La Salle Versailles: "For Supper - Dancing; A Chic New Rendezvous for After Dark Diversion". Matches are imprinted with a bartender serving cocktails to a well dressed group of customers. Front row of matchheads have wear and have stained the cover where they come into contact. Front spine fold shows light stress marks and the inner paper layer has separated at the fold. Front cover is slightly curled; having been in long-term album storage. The striker staple has surface rust. Very good overall condition. Measures 1-1/2 inches in width. Circa 1940s. Buyer to pay $7.00 for carefully packed and boxed USPS shipping. Combined shipping offered for multiple wins. P urchases are normally shipped next business day. U.S. buyers only. Serious bidders only. Shipping only in U.S. Payment expected within 5 days. Thanks for bidding!