Lotteries and gambling in general, especially in the past, were one of the relatively common depictions in matchboxes. There are several individual Greek matchboxes on the subject of
In many Greek matchboxes of the first period -that is, until 1961- we see that in the security tape they had the greek acronym «ΔΟΕ». Of course, your mind
In many matchboxes of different countries there are depictions of athletes. Soccer players, basketball players, boxers, equestrian athletes, golfers and many other sports adorn the faces of matchboxes. It
Two matchboxes of the US Air Force and a much newer matchbox from the 2000s, of Russian origin, depicting Osama bin Laden, the founder and leader of the
Very rarely will you come across matchboxes that display tomatoes! There are mostly 1960s-1970s promotional matchboxes featuring Hunt’s ketchup sauces. There is also a Greek matchbox that displays
An unusual theme in matchboxes is children’s drawings. One such theme exists in the collection of the “Matchbox Museum” in a French series consisting of 7 matchboxes. Although it is
In the matchboxes of several countries there are representations of birds – which unfortunately are also victims of forest fires. A typical case that became public are
One of the most popular and frequent themes of the matchboxes, in almost every country in the world, is dogs. This is due to the
A series of 10 paper matchboxes of 1980 with the theme: “Fire Brigade, 50 years in the fight against fire”. This is a topical issue since dozens of fires
In March 1977, a series of 10 paper matchboxes was released with the theme: “Greek forests». The aim of the representations of this series was to highlight the usefulness
