Vintage Matchbook Covers Lot of 13 Saskatchewan King's Hotel Regina RCAF Goose Bay & Clinton Remington Western Sports Centre Vancouver

Thirteen flat vintage matchbook covers — no matches, just the covers collectors actually want — and this lot is stacked with Saskatchewan and military history. Two different King's Hotel Regina covers (including the Shamrock Room's "Meet me under the clock"), small-town Saskatchewan cafés and shops from Dysart to Porcupine Plain, an RCAF Station Goose Bay cover from Labrador, the RCAF Station Clinton "Heart of Telecommunications" cover, and a Remington sporting cover with the hunting-dog art and its mail-order print portfolio offer still printed inside. Sold as one lot of 13.

Details
Brand: The King's Hotel (Regina); Belle's Style Shops (Melfort & Melville); Western Sports Centre (Vancouver); Remington / Kenn's Sporting Goods (Port Alice, B.C.); John Antonio (Dysart); Kinnistino Pool Room; Lindholm's Food Bar (Weekes); The Pines Cafe (Hudson Bay); Joe's Grill (Porcupine Plain); RCAF Station Goose Bay; RCAF Station Clinton; Imperial Life (Waterloo, Ont.)
Age / Era: Vintage Canadian matchbook covers
Materials: Printed card stock
Colours: Blue, black and green, yellow, red and black, cream, green, pink, aqua, and multi-colour art covers
Design: King's Hotel black cover carries the hotel crest and "Shamrock Room" in green script; the red King's Hotel cover reads "100 Rooms with Private Bath, 50 Rooms with Detached Bath, T.V. and Radio, No Charge For Children" and "Meet me under the Clock"; Western Sports Centre cover advertises "Boxing, Wrestling, Body Building, Barbells, Steam Bath Reducing — Western Canada's Most Modern Gym, 135–139 E. Hastings St., Vancouver, B.C."; Remington cover shows a hunting dog and pheasant scene for Kenn's Sporting Goods, Box 117, Port Alice, B.C., with a "Great Hunting Dogs" print-portfolio mail offer printed inside; the Dysart cover prints a novelty "Bartender's Drinking Table" ("1 gal. – 1 Argument, 1 Argument – 1 Fight…" ending "$25.00 or 7 days — Moral: Don't Let Drink Get The Best of You"); Kinnistino Pool Room cover has pin-up golfer art, "Plenty on the Ball"; Lindholm's and Joe's Grill share a coffee-cup design; RCAF Clinton cover carries an atom-and-laurel emblem, "The Heart of Telecommunications"
Markings: Printed by Strike Rite Matches Ltd., London, Ont.; Premier Matches Ltd., Montreal, Que.; Eddy Match Company Limited, Toronto; Book Match Ltd., Toronto (small print, varies by cover)
Quantity: 13 covers
Completeness: Covers only — matches and combs are not present; these are the flat collectible covers
Functionality: Collectible ephemera
Included: Goose Bay Labrador cover, The King's Hotel Regina black Shamrock Room cover, The King's Hotel Regina red cover, Western Sports Centre Vancouver cover, Remington / Kenn's Sporting Goods cover, Belle's Style Shops Melfort & Melville cover, John Antonio Dysart cover, Kinnistino Pool Room cover, Lindholm's Food Bar Weekes cover, The Pines Cafe Hudson Bay cover, Joe's Grill Porcupine Plain cover, RCAF Station Clinton cover, Imperial Life Waterloo cover

Condition
Honest vintage condition, sold as pictured. Covers show creasing, toning, and edge wear consistent with age; the Remington cover has a torn notch at its bottom edge, the Kinnistino cover is faded and worn, and the Goose Bay cover carries handwritten tally notes inside from a previous owner. All printing remains legible and the artwork is bright.

Pickup and Shipping
Local pickup in Saskatoon by arrangement — cash accepted. Shipping is calculated at checkout by total order weight: Canada from $5, US from $18, with the full chart in the shipping policy. Oversized items may be quoted separately. Shipped Canadian orders: Interac e-Transfer or PayPal. US orders: PayPal, and US buyers are responsible for any duties, tariffs, and taxes.

JAY'S MERCANTILE
Recycling the past, one item at a time.
Pacific Heights, Saskatoon, SK