Vintage Art Deco Petrol Lighter Ready with Original IMCO Safety Lighter Box - Austria - c. 1930s A vintage mechanical petrol lighter, made of steel in Austria during the Art Deco period, in the 1930s, accompanied by a historic cardboard box offered as a bonus. Lighter manufacturer: Ready. Origin: Austria. Authenticity: Features the official stamp engraved with the text Ready, the brand monogram and the text Patent Austria. Mechanism: Mechanical ignition system by side pressing, semi-automatic. Material: Chrome steel with textured geometric engraving. Design: Pure Art Deco style with asymmetrical parallel lines and integrated grid to protect the flame from the wind. Historic box offered as a bonus: The lot includes as a bonus an original vintage cardboard box for the "Safety" The Eminent "Imco" Lighter model, also made in Austria in the same era. The box features superb graphics and authentic traces of historical wear, making it a rare collector's item. Aesthetic condition: Good for its age. The steel lighter body shows an authentic patina of time, with micro-scratches and minor traces of wear on the edges. The front engraving and markings on the body have remained clear and perfectly legible. Mechanism: The spring system reacts correctly to pressure. The lighter only requires fuel to operate. Important note for shipping: Due to the strict safety regulations of courier companies regarding flammable materials, the lighter has not been filled and will be shipped without fuel inside (completely empty and dry). A special and rare set, ideal for enriching a collection of interwar smoking accessories