Vintage Silver Plate Ronson " QUEEN ANNE " Table Lighter (Sparks)
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Reference Number: Avaluer:27508933 | Modified Item: No |
Featured Refinements: Vintage Ronson Lighter | Country/Region of Manufacture: United States |
Condition: Estate lighter that SPARKS...but never used that we can tell with only slightest signs of shelf wear. Wick is white. Just needs fuel to get going.
2 U.S. patents and 2 Canada patents on the bottom.
Bids start at $9.99 with $9.84 priority shipping to U.S.
Cut-n-paste info:It measures 2.56" height X 3.14"width X 1.73" depth
The lighter is made of silver-pl...ate, and sparks when struck.
Ronson Queen Anne was a very popular wick lighter, especially in the United States in the 40's and 50's. It was named after Queen Anne of Great Britain, who reigned from 1702 to 1714.
The lighter has a very robust construction which made it very durable and widespread. It is hard silver-plated and the base is padded with green felt. The lighter has three different patterns: a tulip scroll around the top, pearl like bead around the middle and fan like pattern going down the edge. Good work of craftsmanship Queen Anne was advertised as: "A gift that will last a lifetime". "Ronson, The Worlds Greatest Lighter"