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matchbook: Mexicana de Aviación (CMA), Pan American World Airways

Date:1950s
Medium:Cardboard, sulfur, phosphorus, metal, ink
Credit Line: Gift of the Captain John B. Russell Family
Accession Number:2012.147.255
Collection:Aviation Museum
Category:Promotional, Museum
Subcategory:Matchbook / Matchbox
airline: Mexicana de Aviación
company: Mexicana de Aviacion
Description

Matchbook issued by Mexicana de Aviación (CMA); blue cover with logo and text, “Sirve a Mexico desde 1924”; advertisement for Chiclets on reverse; white interior with text, “Cortesia de Mexicana de Aviación Agents de Pan American World Airways”; blue-tipped matches.

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