Musical Lighter - No reserve price - Lighter - Gold-plated

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Sebastian Schulze
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Has over 20 years' expertise in vintage fountain pens and auction consulting.

Estimate  € 150 - € 200
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Description from the seller

Overview
This is an attractive vintage Für Elite Musical Lighter, combining a traditional lighter with an integrated mechanical music mechanism. The gold-tone body features a distinctive vertical textured finish, together with Musical Lighter lettering and a crown emblem, giving the piece a strong mid-century vintage character.
The lighter is accompanied by its original presentation box, red protective pouch and small cleaning brush. The musical mechanism is currently working correctly and represents the most distinctive feature of this unusual collectible.
Technical and condition details
Brand: Für Elite
Type: Mechanical musical lighter
Style: Gold-tone metal body with vertical textured decoration
Function:
The musical mechanism is working correctly.
The ignition mechanism produces visible sparks when operated, but no flame is currently produced. The fuel may simply be depleted or require refilling. The fuel system has not been further tested.
Construction:
Traditional lighter ignition mechanism combined with an integrated mechanical music unit. The lighter is marked Musical Lighter and Patent Pending and features a decorative crown emblem.
Width: Approx. 52.64 mm
Height: Approx. 66.47 mm
Weight: Approx. 96.81 g
Accessories:
Original Für Elite Musical Lighter presentation box
Red protective pouch
Small cleaning brush
Condition:
Overall in good vintage condition. The gold-tone body retains an attractive finish and clearly defined vertical texture, with light surface marks, minor scratches and some natural age-related oxidation. The ignition mechanism appears complete. The original box remains present and shows normal wear to the edges and exterior consistent with age.
Collector’s highlights
Unusual combination of a lighter and mechanical musical mechanism.
Musical function is currently working.
Complete presentation with original branded box, protective pouch and brush.
Distinctive gold-tone textured body with crown emblem and Musical Lighter branding.
Final note
Photos form an important part of the description and may show details more clearly than text. Please review all images carefully and assess the item accordingly.

Seller's Story

Sweden-based seller of carefully selected vintage and antique collectibles. Items are sourced mainly from Scandinavian private collections and local auctions. I aim to provide clear photos and honest descriptions of condition and age-related wear. Secure packing and tracked shipping for every order; combined shipping when possible. Photos form an important part of the description and may show details more clearly than text. Please review all images carefully and assess the item accordingly.
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Overview
This is an attractive vintage Für Elite Musical Lighter, combining a traditional lighter with an integrated mechanical music mechanism. The gold-tone body features a distinctive vertical textured finish, together with Musical Lighter lettering and a crown emblem, giving the piece a strong mid-century vintage character.
The lighter is accompanied by its original presentation box, red protective pouch and small cleaning brush. The musical mechanism is currently working correctly and represents the most distinctive feature of this unusual collectible.
Technical and condition details
Brand: Für Elite
Type: Mechanical musical lighter
Style: Gold-tone metal body with vertical textured decoration
Function:
The musical mechanism is working correctly.
The ignition mechanism produces visible sparks when operated, but no flame is currently produced. The fuel may simply be depleted or require refilling. The fuel system has not been further tested.
Construction:
Traditional lighter ignition mechanism combined with an integrated mechanical music unit. The lighter is marked Musical Lighter and Patent Pending and features a decorative crown emblem.
Width: Approx. 52.64 mm
Height: Approx. 66.47 mm
Weight: Approx. 96.81 g
Accessories:
Original Für Elite Musical Lighter presentation box
Red protective pouch
Small cleaning brush
Condition:
Overall in good vintage condition. The gold-tone body retains an attractive finish and clearly defined vertical texture, with light surface marks, minor scratches and some natural age-related oxidation. The ignition mechanism appears complete. The original box remains present and shows normal wear to the edges and exterior consistent with age.
Collector’s highlights
Unusual combination of a lighter and mechanical musical mechanism.
Musical function is currently working.
Complete presentation with original branded box, protective pouch and brush.
Distinctive gold-tone textured body with crown emblem and Musical Lighter branding.
Final note
Photos form an important part of the description and may show details more clearly than text. Please review all images carefully and assess the item accordingly.

Seller's Story

Sweden-based seller of carefully selected vintage and antique collectibles. Items are sourced mainly from Scandinavian private collections and local auctions. I aim to provide clear photos and honest descriptions of condition and age-related wear. Secure packing and tracked shipping for every order; combined shipping when possible. Photos form an important part of the description and may show details more clearly than text. Please review all images carefully and assess the item accordingly.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Manufacturer/brand
Musical Lighter
Material
Gold-plated
Country of origin
Germany
Condition
Very poor - showing significant decay, loss of original texture or solidity of the material
In working order
Yes
Width
52 mm
Length
66 mm
Depth
15 mm
Period
1950-1960
SwedenVerified
300
Objects sold
100%
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