A popular model rarely seen at auction. This vintage Must de Cartier lighter commands significant attention from collectors worldwide. Authenticity: The base bears the engravings “must de Cartier,” “48751M,” and “SWISS MADE,” confirming it is an authentic Cartier piece. Appearance: Features an elegant silver-tone body with a hairline finish. Characterized by Cartier's signature sleek, linear design. Shows minor scratches and wear from age, but overall in good condition. Please refer to the photos for detailed condition. Functionality: Simple ignition test confirmed. Basic operation has been verified, but as a vintage item, professional overhaul is recommended for long-term use. The flame is small. Flint and gas will be removed before shipping. Please refill before use. [International Buyers – Please Note] Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight company or when you pick the item up – do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. I do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” – International government regulations prohibit such behavior.