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Rare Mid Century Swiss Air DC 4 Chrome Plated Ashtray
$748.59
£554.74
€625
CA$1,021.96
A$1,136.89
CHF 595.97
MX$13,892.56
NOK 7,588.98
SEK 7,143.98
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Introducing a Collector's Dream: Rare 1960s Swiss Air Chrome-Plated Ashtray with a DC-4 Airplane Model!
Are you ready to own a piece of aviation history that's not just functional but also a striking work of art? Feast your eyes on the rare 1960s Swiss Air chrome-plated ashtray, featuring a magnificent DC-4 airplane model, lovingly crafted in Switzerland by the renowned artisans at Buhler.
This extraordinary piece is a time capsule that transports you back to the glamorous days of air travel in the 1960s. Chrome-plated to a high shine, it exudes the opulence and elegance that characterized that era, making it a perfect addition to any mid-century modern collection.
The centerpiece, the DC-4 airplane model, is a breathtaking work of art in itself. Buhler's attention to detail is unparalleled, ensuring that every aspect of this iconic aircraft is faithfully recreated. Whether you're an aviation aficionado, a mid-century modern enthusiast, or an art connoisseur, this masterpiece deserves a place of honor in your home.
This ashtray is not just a collector's item; it's an emblem of a bygone era when air travel was synonymous with luxury and style. Its great condition guarantees that it will continue to shine for decades, adding a touch of nostalgia and sophistication to your space.
Place it on your coffee table, office desk, or proudly showcase it in your collection – wherever it sits, it will be the center of attention and a catalyst for conversations.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a piece of aviation and design history – the rare 1960s Swiss Air Chrome-Plated Ashtray with a DC-4 airplane model by Buhler. It's more than a collectible; it's a remarkable reminder of an era when flying was an art, and this ashtray is the embodiment of that elegance.
Please note that on one of the propellors one heli is missing.
- Creator:Buhler (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 5.12 in (13 cm)Width: 6.3 in (16 cm)Depth: 5.71 in (14.5 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1960
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Weesp, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1464236600672
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