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Rare Find, Vintage 1950s Thorens Cigarette Case and Lighter, working

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1950s Thorens Cigarette Case & Lighter Vintage 1950s Thorens Cigarette Case and Lighter WORKING CONDITION IN ORIGINAL BOX RARE 1950's Thorens Gold Tone Open the case, take a cigarette and then close and Lighter pops up and Ignites. (See video) The original box has RED velvet inlay. Pleasure to handle. From "The Golden Age of Cigarette Lighters" Thorens. 1920s to 1960s "Swiss made of the highest quality. They are almost in the class of Dunhills. Thorens was a music box maker that began in 1883. Their most sought after lighter models are of the 1920s to 1930s era. The company moved into making record turntables, speakers, and other music items. Their "Standard Original" model was introduced in 1919 and was successful enough to convince the company to continue to manufacture lighters. Makes for a great keepsake or gift.
  • Creator:
    THORENS
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  • Place of Origin:
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. All original parts. In working condition.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2640220189952
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