The Empress Miami Beach Vintage Air Conditioned Hotel Matchbook For Sale

This vintage matchbook advertises The Empress, a historic hotel located on the ocean at 43rd Street in Miami Beach, Florida. The design features elegant green and gold typography with an artistic emblem of a stylized letter \'E\' incorporating a bird motif, symbolizing the hotel\'s refined branding. The front showcases a detailed line drawing of the hotel building, emphasizing its beachfront location and prominence.Made by Match Corp. of America in Chicago, this collectible matchbook highlights the hotel\'s notable amenities including a pool and cabana club, private sand beach, dining room, coffee shop, cocktail lounge, and comprehensive banquet and convention facilities. The matchbook is printed on sturdy cardstock with a striking black background on the inside striking surface, complemented by gold and green text. Its completely air-conditioned claim and mid-century design cues suggest it dates from the 1950s to 1960s era, capturing a glamorous period of Miami Beach hospitality history. A fine collectible for vintage matchbook enthusiasts and Miami Beach memorabilia collectors.