Hillbilly Matchbook Covers! (Part 2)
Look, it's yet another beautiful woman drawn by Al Wiseman. And if it wasn't for her underwear and see-through dress, she'd be practically naked!It's no wonder the nation loved hillbillies! They were, without a doubt, our greatest national treasure.
Where did they all go? I vote we bring em' back!
Above: Notice how a version of this matchbook was specially ordered to give away at a "match cover club" picnic. It just goes to show you- even in 1953, collectors knew the genius of Al Wiseman!Hillbilly matchbooks:
Hillbilly Set 6.5(1953) "Pretty Sunset... Ain't it?"
Hillbilly Set 13.1(1960) "What's Brakes?"
Safety Series matchbooks:
Safety Series Set 2.2 (1952) "Drive As Though They Were Your Own"
Safety Series Set 4.1 (1955) "Slow Down at This Sign!"
Safety Series Set 5.5 (1956) "Don't Jump the Signals"

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