Table Lighter The Giant, 1946

Manufacturer: Galter Manufacturing Company
Title: The Giant
Type: semi-automatic table gasoline lighter
Material: copper, brass
Year: 1946
Country: United States
Approximate cost: $ 25-70

The log advertisement in 1946 claimed that the lighter The Giant enough to fill a total of 4 times a year - and it is very similar to the truth :)

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Table Lighter KW, 1940

Manufacturer: Karl Wieden
Name: KW
Type: semi-automatic table gasoline lighter
Material: copper, brass
Year: 1940
Country: Germany
Approximate cost: $ 30-80

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Table Lighter Kartro, 1940

Title: Kartro
Type: semi-automatic table gasoline lighter
Material: copper, brass, leather
Year: 1940
Country:?
Approximate cost: $ 30-80

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Table Lighter Jumbo, 1950

Title: Jumbo
Type: desktop gasoline lighter
Material: copper, brass
Year: 1950
Country: Japan
Approximate cost: $ 30-80

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Table Lighter Swank, 1950

Name: Swank
Type: desktop gasoline lighter
Material: Brass
Year: 1950
Country: Japan
Approximate cost: $ 20-80

Such lighters were made in Japan in the 1950s and used as a table in a cafe and bars - because of the huge sizes and weight casually carry it with him was impossible :) The second picture is for scale next to the usual lighter Zippo.

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Lighter in the form of a gas station, 1960

Type: desktop gasoline lighter
Material: Brass
Year: 1960
Country: Japan
Approximate cost: $ 50-100

Typical Japanese zazhigalochnoe creativity 1960 - a huge table in the form of gasoline lighter gas station (Zippo next set to scale). For lighting of it need to be removed from the lateral holes wick holder (it is attached to the pull-out rubber band about half a meter long), stick it in the hole in the upper part near the wheel and there is a spark to ignite the wick.

12.06.2010 Tags: Categories: 1960, Untitled, Japan 7 comment (-ev)

Electronic table lighter Rowenta, 1960

Manufacturer: Rowenta
Title: Rowenta Electronic
Type: desktop electronic gas lighter
Material: Brass
Year: 1960
Country: Germany
Approximate cost: $ 20-50

One of the first electronic cigarette lighters, powered by batteries, the classical model of the German firm Rowenta. Equipped with a capacitor by which a valve was given a spark when you press the button while you press the button the valve is opened.

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Table Lighter Barclay, 1948

Title: Barclay
Type: Semi-board gasoline lighter
Material: brass, plastic
Year: 1948
Country: England
Approximate cost: $ 20-50

Board semi-Lighter unusual design for ignition and fire using two buttons on top of the housing.

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Table Dunhill Unique Clock 1930

Manufacturer: Alfred Dunhill
Name: Dunhill Unique
Type: gasoline lighter desktop clock
Material: silver
Year: 1930
Country: Switzerland
Approximate cost: $ 4000-6000

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Strikalite glass lighter, 1940

Manufacturer: Strikalite Ltd
Title: Strikalite
Type: desktop gasoline lighter
Material: glass, copper, brass, cobalt paint
Year: 1940
Country: United States
Approximate cost: $ 20-50

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Lighter in a vehicle, Japan, 1940

Type: gasoline lighter reading a car
Material: Brass
Year: 1940
Country: Japan
Approximate cost: $ 80-150

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Negbaur, 1940

Manufacturer: Negbaur
Title: Negbaur Cannon Lighter
Type: semi-automatic table gasoline lighter
Material: copper-lead alloy
Year: 1940
Country: United States
Approximate cost: $ 40-75

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Table Lighter Mylflam, 1946

Title: Mylflam
Type: semi-automatic table gasoline lighter
Material: brass, copper
Year: 1946
Country: Germany
Approximate cost: $ 50-120

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Daltis, 1930

Title: Daltis
Type: desktop gasoline lighter
Material: copper, brass, enamel
Year: 1930
Country: United States
Approximate cost: $ 40-80

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Taifun, 1930

Title: Taifun
Type: desktop gasoline lighter
Material: Brass
Year: 1930
Country: Austria
Approximate cost: $ 30-50

20.02.2010 Метки: , , Рубрики: 1930 , Taifun , Австрия One comment