Dunhill - Square Boy - Lighter - Silverplate

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Description from the seller

Highly collectible Alfred Dunhill Savory "Square Boy" pocket petrol lighter from the Art Deco era (circa 1930s) in a very beautiful condition.

Technical Specifications & Marks:
- Manufacturer: Made in Switzerland by "La Nationale" for Dunhill London.
- Material: High-quality Silver-Plated body with a stunning geometric Engine-Turned (Guilloché) pattern.
- Markings on base: Fully stamped and clear with "dunhill LONDON", "MADE IN SWITZERLAND", British Patent No. 477768, and U.S.A. Patent No. 2102108.
- Personalization: Features an authentic vintage monogram "HA" (or "AH") engraved in the dedicated square on the back, adding a deep historical value.

Condition & Functionality:
- Exterior: Beautifully polished, clean silver condition with no rust. Excellent vintage state.
- Mechanism: Mechanism is complete, moving very smoothly with a strong spring action. A brand-new flint has been freshly installed.

A magnificent piece of tobacciana history, ready for a premium collection! Will be shipped completely empty of petrol according to international shipping regulations.

Highly collectible Alfred Dunhill Savory "Square Boy" pocket petrol lighter from the Art Deco era (circa 1930s) in a very beautiful condition.

Technical Specifications & Marks:
- Manufacturer: Made in Switzerland by "La Nationale" for Dunhill London.
- Material: High-quality Silver-Plated body with a stunning geometric Engine-Turned (Guilloché) pattern.
- Markings on base: Fully stamped and clear with "dunhill LONDON", "MADE IN SWITZERLAND", British Patent No. 477768, and U.S.A. Patent No. 2102108.
- Personalization: Features an authentic vintage monogram "HA" (or "AH") engraved in the dedicated square on the back, adding a deep historical value.

Condition & Functionality:
- Exterior: Beautifully polished, clean silver condition with no rust. Excellent vintage state.
- Mechanism: Mechanism is complete, moving very smoothly with a strong spring action. A brand-new flint has been freshly installed.

A magnificent piece of tobacciana history, ready for a premium collection! Will be shipped completely empty of petrol according to international shipping regulations.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Manufacturer/brand
Dunhill
Model/type
Square Boy
Serial number
PAT. 477768 / US. 2102108
Designer/artist/maker
Savory
Material
Silverplate
Country of origin
Switzerland
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
In working order
Yes
Width
5 cm
Length
3.3 cm
Depth
1.4 cm
Period
1920-1930
SwitzerlandVerified
13
Objects sold
Private

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