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MERCEDES BENZ 1966 Royal London Car Radiator Grill Desk Petrol Lighter Lacquered

$698
£533.66
€614.67
CA$978.11
A$1,091.97
CHF 572.18
MX$13,366.79
NOK 7,266.64
SEK 6,851.52
DKK 4,587.32
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Table petrol lighter designed by Mercedes Benz. This is a beautiful petrol desk lighter, created for the Royal London Limited, back in the 1966. The desk lighter has been crafted in the shape of a Mercedes Benz radiator grill, with parts made up in black lacquered steel and chromed steel. Featuring in the grill two racing medallions embellished with applications of multi-colors enamels. The lighter is fitted on top with the iconic Mercedes Benz symbol, which you can slightly twist and use. The lighter retains in the bottom the original factory green felt pad. Materials: Lacquered steel, chrome, green felt and enamel. Year: 1966. Weight: 320 Grams, (0.32 Kg.). Measurements: 89 mm by 64 mm by 121 mm (3.5 x 2.5 x 4.75 Inches). Marks: Stamped with the maker's mark, the retailer mark and signed as follow; "©1966 ROYAL LONDON LTD. JAPAN". Note: This lighter is empty of any flammable, gas or butane substances and is ready to be ship by any carrier. This lighter just need a new flint and proper lighter fluid. Was tested and is in working condition. Condition: The overall condition of this desk lighter is excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage and all parts are secured in the settings. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity. INVENTORY REF: D091824MESG/.3485
  • Creator:
    MERCEDES BENZ (Retailer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)Width: 325 in (825.5 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Enamel,Lacquer,Steel,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1966
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The overall condition of this desk lighter is excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage and all parts are secured in the settings. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.
  • Seller Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: D091824MESG/.34851stDibs: LU8303241702602

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