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Vintage advertising cigarette lighters l old lighters. Ira pilossof, a wellrespected expert in antique cigarette lighters, has been a passionate collector of lighters for more than thirty years. Like most vintage lighter collectors ive met, i was attracted to the art deco design. It is cast metal and is marked on the bottom buick 1911 and japan. My lighterbook contains around 330 cigarette lighters, my collection as it is today.
Here you will find lighters and other related items from the early 20th century by makers such as ronson, evans, thorens, zippo, regens, and other lesser known companies that produced highly unique fire making devices. Stuart schneider is a professional photographer and author of books on collectibles, minerals, and ghost photography. The great news is that most are small, so you can keep many in a tiny space. The antique lighter shop sell lighter accessories and tobacciana. Which vintage cigarette lighters can you find on ebay. Vintage pre1970 cigarette lighters supplies for sale ebay. Bic acquired flaminaire, a french manufacturer of highquality cigarette lighters, the year before it launched the first pocketsized lighter that had an adjustable flame.
I started collecting vintage cigarette lighters about 7 years ago. Best value novelty cigarette lighters great deals on. The handbook of vintage cigarette lighters mylighter. When i start adding more vintage advertising lighters in this gallery, ill be showing only one side to get more lighters on this page instead of both sides. Sold1950s car cigarette lighter this is a wonderful vintage 1950s antique auto cigarette lighter.
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