Rogers Rocket Flame, 1958

Manufacturer: Rogers
Name: Rogers Rocket Flame
Type: Pipe reactive gasoline lighter
Material: copper, brass
Year: 1958
Country: Japan
Approximate cost: $ 15-40

Pipe Lighter with gasoline design 'jet flame'. This design was first patented in 1929 and improved in 1944 by the American company Beattie Jet Products. Lighter, besides the usual cotton wick fitted thin hollow copper tube that passes through the insert and cotton filler. When bending body lighted tube is heated flame lighters conventional wick, gasoline fumes inside the insert also heat up, expand and rush outside, breaking under the pressure of a thin tube opening. On leaving they light up, forming a rather long 'reactive' side flame, with which conveniently puff tube. Beattie Jet - the most common model of 'reactive' petrol lighter mid-20th century, other brands as this Japanese Lighter Rogers, are much rarer.

Similar lighters:

  1. Pipe Lighter Beattie Jet, 1940
  2. IMCO Ifa, 1927
  3. Thorens Teleflam, 1920
  4. Hadson Blue Bird, 1950
  5. Champ Trimlite, 1950

18.04.2010 Метки: , , , Рубрики: 1950 , Rogers , Япония

2 comment (s)

  1. Julia - 27/04/2012

    I welcome you. Can I buy this lighter? I also interested in Penguins.

  2. kypexin - 27.04.2012

    Julia, this lighter I had no excuse.

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