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matchbook set: KLM (Royal Dutch Airlines)

Date:1970s
Medium:Cardboard, sulfur, phosphorus, metal, plastic, ink
Credit Line: Gift of Thomas G. Dragges
Accession Number:2012.065.378
Dimensions:2 x 10 3/4 x 1/8 inches (5.1 x 27.3 x .3 cm)
Collection:Aviation Museum
Category:Promotional, Museum
Subcategory:Matchbook / Matchbox
airline: KLM (Royal Dutch Airlines)
company: KLM (Royal Dutch Airlines)
Description

Set of twelve matchbooks issued by KLM (Royal Dutch Airlines); white cover with color photographic images of seated people with text, “Fly KLM, the reliable, airline of those surprising Dutch” on each matchbook; sealed.

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