Rare Collector’s Opportunity: Pristine Set of 12 Unused Vintage Matchbooks

This listing is for a complete, matching lot of 12 vintage advertising matchbooks from the historic Chelsea Motor Inn and Dr. Munchee’s Family Restaurant of Des Plaines, Illinois.

These are not "found" singles, but a high-quality, preserved set perfect for local historians or phillumeny enthusiasts.

Item Details:

Condition: Brand New / Unused. These are unstruck with all original matches intact. No wear on the strikers.

Quantity: You will receive all 12 matchbooks shown in the photos.

Design: classic 1970s-80s orange-bordered covers featuring the Chelsea Motor Inn crest and Dr. Munchee's Cocktail Lounge branding.

Provenance: Relics from the 1275 Lee St. landmark in Des Plaines—a piece of "lost" Illinois roadside Americana.