Archive for January 2010
Demley Surelite, 1912
Title: Demley Surelite
Type: Oil Lighters
Material: Copper
Year: 1912-1920
Country: Austria
Approximate cost: $ 20-50
31.01.2010 Tags: wind-proof , sliding Filed under: 1910 , Demley , Austria No comments yet
Warner 128, 1940
Manufacturer: Warner Speciality Co.
Name: Warner, model 128
Type: Oil Lighters
Material: Aluminum
Year: 1940
Country: United States
Approximate cost: $ 15-30
This cigarette lighter is released during the Second World War, as indicated by the inscription on the box: «OPA Ceiling $ 3.66". OPA - it's Office of Price Administration , the U.S. government agency, established in 1941, whose task was adjusting market prices of essential commodities in war. The inscription on the box indicates the maximum price (ceiling), for which it could be sold in the store.
Segalock, 1930
Title: Segalock
Type: Oil Lighters
Material: Copper
Year: 1930
Country: United States
Approximate cost: $ 20-50
24.01.2010 Tags: liftarmy Topics: 1930 , Segalock , USA No comments yet
Parr utility lighter, 1940
Manufacturer: Parr Mfg Co
Name: Parr utility lighter
Type: Oil Lighters
Material: Copper
Year: 1940
Country: United States
Approximate cost: $ 10-25
24.01.2010 Tags: with removable lid Topics: 1940 , Parr , United States No comments yet
Lord, 1950
Title: Lord
Type: automatic petrol lighter
Material: copper, brass
Year: 1950
Country:?
Approximate cost: $ 15-30
24.01.2010 Tags: automatic Topics: 1950 , Lord No comments yet
Knapp lift arm, 1920
Name: Knapp
Type: Oil Lighters
Year: 1920
Country: United States
Approximate cost: $ 25-50
The American classic design lighter Knapp lift-arm. Produced from about 1920. On its early origins says header from the instruction «How to change the cerium (flint)» - at the time for the invented in 1909, not all of flint actually caught the word "flint", and then he called the "old way." Lighters Knapp often results in the skin, but in many instances it has not survived to the present day. The inventor Raymond S.Knapp received several patents for their lighters in the late 1920s.
23.01.2010 Tags: liftarmy Topics: 1920 , Knapp , United States No comments yet
Gorham / United, 1955
Manufacturer: United Findings Inc.
Title: United / Gorham
Type: automatic table petrol lighter
Material: brass, silver
Year of release: 1955
Country: United States
Approximate cost: $ 30-100
The very mechanism of the lighters manufactured by United Findings Inc., Which produced table lighters similar design in a variety of designs coasters. This lighter has a silver cup as a stand firm Gorham - the famous American producer silverware, silverware and various jewelry, for lighters, in general, has no direct relationship :)
23.01.2010 Findings , United States No comments yet
Bowers Storm Master № 4, 1940
Name: Bowers Storm Master № 4
Type: Oil Lighters
Material: Brass
Year: 1940
Country: United States
Approximate cost: $ 15-40
This is one of the most popular models Bowers 1940, produced a huge circulation for that time (several thousand copies a day). Its construction is simplified to the utmost, in particular, it is not generally wick - performs its role felts wheel around which the entire burner being impregnated with gasoline. Dressed she simply pouring gasoline straight from the top.
23.01.2010 Tags: with removable lid Topics: 1940 , Bowers , United States 6 comment (s)
Bowers Kalamazoo Slide Sleeve Lighter, 1930
Name: Bowers Kalamazoo Slide Sleeve Lighter
Type: Oil Lighters
Material: Brass
Year: 1930
Country: United States
Approximate cost: $ 15-40
23.01.2010 Tags: wind-proof , sliding Filed under: 1930 , Bowers , United States One Comment
Beney (?), 1930
Title: Beney (?)
Type: Oil Lighters
Material: copper, brass
Year: 1930
Country: England
Approximate cost: $ 10-25
23.01.2010 Tags: liftarmy Topics: 1930 , Beney , England 2 comment (s)
ASR Classic, 1950
Title: ASR Classic
Type: Semi-board petrol lighter
Material: copper, brass, rhodium plating
Year: 1950
Country: United States
Approximate cost: $ 40-100
23.01.2010 Tags: desktop , semi Topics: 1950 , ASR , USA No comments yet
Strikalite, 1940
Title: Strikalite
Type: Oil Lighters
Material: copper, brass
Year: 1940
Country: United States
Approximate cost: $ 10-20
23.01.2010 Tags: with removable lid Topics: 1940 , Strikalite , USA No comments yet
Lighters Limited, 1930
Manufacturer: Lighters Limited (?)
Type: Oil Lighters
Material: copper, brass
Year: 1930
Country: Australia (?)
Approximate cost: $ 10-30
21.01.2010 Tags: windproof , with the fuel tank , with a removable lid Topics: 1930 , Australia , Untitled 13 comment (s)
Wifeu, 1940
Manufacturer: Wiener Feuerzeug-und Metallwarenfabrik
Title: Wifeu
Type: Oil Lighters
Material: brass, aluminum
Year: 1940
Country: Austria
Approximate cost: $ 15-50
Austrian company Wiener Feuerzeug und Metallwarenfabrik Karl Hofbauer during the Second World War, specializing in the supply of lighters and various metal utensils specifically for the German army. This lighter was part of an emergency kit Luftwaffe pilot.
21.01.2010 Tags: aluminum , with removable lid Topics: 1940 , Wifeu , Austria 2 comment (s)
Windproof lighter, 1940
Type: Oil Lighters
Material: copper, brass
Year: 1940
Country: England (?) Or Austria (?)
Approximate cost: $ 10-30
21.01.2010 Tags: windproof , with a removable lid Topics: 1940 , Austria , England , Untitled No comments yet