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Table lighters collectors' guide

Table lighters collectors' guide

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This is a place where every cigarette lighters collector has to visit. This blog mainly focuses on vintage wick and gas table (desk) lighters manufactured in the years 1910–1970. For all lighters and accessories pictured in the blog, there is a comprehensive description, with dimensions, weight and values.

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  • Ronson Whale Table Lighter, modern example

    Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 10:44 in italy, modern, ronson, gas lighter

    The Ronson Whale Table Lighter is a modern example of the table lighters manufactured these days. It was manufactured between the year 2001 and 2003 in China and distributed mainly by Ronson in Italy.  This table lighter has a  bronze antique finis...

  • Hamilton Ship Wheel Table Lighter, 1946

    Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 05:14 in usa, hamilton, 40's, chrome plate, wick lighter

    The Ship's Wheel Table Lighter made by Hamilton was first manufactured in 1946 in the United States. This nautical figural lighter is heavy chrome plated - likely the other most famous Hamilton products: the Airplane and the Knight Table Lighter. The...

  • A.S.R. Classic Table Lighter, 1949

    Posted on Wednesday November 4th, 2009 at 06:51 in usa, asr, 50's, rhodium, wick lighter

    The 'Classic' (model no. 1250 T) was manufactured in 1949 by the American Safety Razor Co. in the United States (Brooklyn, New York).  This model was available only in gleaming rhodium finish. The look of the table lighter refers to the Arts and Cr...

  • Ronson Leona, 1949

    Posted on Sunday October 18th, 2009 at 15:44 in enamel, 40's, 50's, ronson

    The Ronson Leona was first manufactured in 1949 in Newark, New Jersey, USA. The production ceased in ca. 1955. According to U. Cummings the lighter was named after Leona Aronson who was the wife of Alexander H. Aronson the son of  Louis V. Ronson - ...

  • Dunhill Aladdin\'s Lamp, 1952

    Posted on Friday October 16th, 2009 at 09:08 in England, dunhill, 50's, wick lighter

    The Dunhill Aladdin's Lamp (also known as the Roman Lamp) lighter was manufactured in 1952 and probably also in 1953 in England in limited series. It is also known as the Roman Lamp. This solid vintage petrol table lighter was manufactured in three d...

  • Ronson Varaflame Luralite, 1967

    Posted on Thursday October 15th, 2009 at 13:00 in usa, 70's, 60's, ronson, chrome plate, gas lighter

    The Varaflame Luralite is one of the 25 different table lighter models of Ronson produced in the second half of the 1960s. This particular butane lighter model was manufactured in Woodbridge in New Jersey (U.S.A.) between 1967 and 1971. The Varaflame...

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