WIFEU Flatty - Αναπτήρας τσέπης - Χάλυβας (ανοξείδωτος), Σμάλτο

Vintage WIFEU "Flatty" petrol pocket lighter, complete set with original box (1955) - Vienna Souvenir
Description: an αυθεντικό και πλήρες συλλεκτικό σετ από τα μέσα του 20ού αιώνα. Αυτό το πακέτο περιέχει το διάσημο εξαιρετικά λεπτό προφίλ φωτης από τη σειρά "Flatty", παρασκευασμένο στην Αυστρία από την εταιρεία WIFEU (Wiener Feuerzeug & Metallwarenfabrik), υπό τα αρχικά πατέντες Bernhardt.
Manufacturer / Brand: WIFEU, Austria.
Model: Flatty (Full Automatic mechanism).
Year of production: 1955 (ευδιάκριτα εκτυπωμένο πάνω στο χαρτοκιβώτιο).
Visual decoration: The front of the chrome-plated metal case features an industrially embossed design, which represents the famous Vienna Ferris Wheel (Wiener Riesenrad) in the Prater Park. The model is completed with colored enamel accents (green for the trees and dark red for the roofs).
Markings on the lighter:On the front: The stamped text "WIEN" above the drawing.On the base (bottom): The official factory logo "WIFEU" framed in an elongated hexagon and the original screw for the fuel supply. There are no artist signatures or hand engravings.
Mechanism: Manual mechanical operation by pressing the upper flap. The mechanism moves freely, is completely clean and is not blocked.
Original box included: The lighter comes with its original red cardboard box. On the front of the box it says: "Bernhardt FLATTY / 1955 / FULL AUTOMATIC / AUSTRIA". On the side of the box the word "Email" is stamped, matching perfectly with the finish of the lighter inside. The box has the original triangular cutout from the factory.
Condition of the parts: Lighter: Very good vintage condition, with normal micro-scratches on the chrome finish, typical of its age. The enamel paint is completely intact, without chips or missing portions. The mechanism works smoothly. Box: Good vintage condition, showing normal wear on the corners and a small tear near the cutout, absolutely natural aspects for a 70-year-old cardboard package. A complete set of matching numbers, ideal for collectors of vintage lighters and tobacconists.