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- Circa - 1950s
- Manufacture - Superior Match Co.
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- Size - 1.50" x 4.50"
- Price Guide - $5.-$10. (cover)
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Tony Piet was a major league
infielder from 1931 to 1938. Piet
played for the Pittsburgh Pirates,
Cincinnati Reds, Chicago White Sox, and
Detroit Tigers. He shortened his
surname, Pietruszka, to Piet because it
couldn't fit on the Forbes Field
scoreboard. After retiring from
baseball in 1938 he opened what would
become one of the largest Pontiac
dealerships in the World. It covering
more than three city blocks on
the southwest side of Chicago, 6603-37 S.
Western Ave.
This full length matchcover pictures the former White Sox
player, Tony Piet in uniform on the
right, with the dealership behind him.
The inside reads "New Location For
Selected Gold Seal Used
Cars - Personally Selected - Written
Guarantee 6635 South Western Phone HEmlock 4-8200 *** - Lot No. 2 - 6555
South Western - Northeast Corner -
Phone HEmlock 4-8205"
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Tony Piet Pontiac City
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Tony Piet Gold Seal Certified
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