Tiki Finds - Collecting Tiki

F freddiefreelance Member San Diego, Ca. Joined: Feb 15, 2003 Posts: 3006	F freddiefreelance Posted posted on Mon, Apr 16, 2007 9:43 AM On 2007-04-12 17:30, KuKuAhu wrote: Yep. Very rare and quite old. It is from the long gone Tiki Trapper up north. That one looks odd though. Like it was spray painted or something. Normally they were brown. And it is a tiki beaver. Here's a matchbook from there: Is it yours? Where did you find it? I have only seen one other one before. Ahu Oh, God! And the Beaver's PINK! :lol: That's gotta be the topper to the old "Rubber Nipple" Matchbooks! I can just imagine the the bar having stuffed Beavers "Carving" Tikis with their teeth, Bamboo "Beaver Dams" to separate Booths, and Northwoods inspired drink names! "I'll have a 'Beaver Slap' and my friends want to split the 'Moose Slobber Bowl'..."

On 2007-04-12 17:30, KuKuAhu wrote:
Yep. Very rare and quite old. It is from the long gone Tiki Trapper up north. That one looks odd though. Like it was spray painted or something. Normally they were brown.

And it is a tiki beaver.

Here's a matchbook from there:

Is it yours? Where did you find it? I have only seen one other one before.

Ahu

Oh, God! And the Beaver's PINK! :lol: That's gotta be the topper to the old "Rubber Nipple" Matchbooks!

I can just imagine the the bar having stuffed Beavers "Carving" Tikis with their teeth, Bamboo "Beaver Dams" to separate Booths, and Northwoods inspired drink names! "I'll have a 'Beaver Slap' and my friends want to split the 'Moose Slobber Bowl'..."

Post #299583 by freddiefreelance on Mon, Apr 16, 2007 9:43 AM