Vintage Pair of Pocket Lighters: Ronson Standard in Fitted Case and Ibelo M23 West German Lighter – Mid-20th Century
Vintage Pair of Pocket Lighters: Ronson Standard in Fitted Case and Ibelo M23 West German Lighter – Mid-20th Century
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A charming pair of vintage pocket lighters featuring a classic British Ronson model complete with its original leather storage case alongside an interesting West German lighter.
The pair comprises:
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Ronson Standard Lighter in Leather Case: A classic Ronson Standard petrol pocket lighter in excellent vintage condition, accompanied by its original fitted vintage leather slip case (originally a soft pink tone, now aged to a rich patina). The lighter features a responsive, strong spark mechanism and is stamped "MADE IN ENGLAND" on the base. It fits securely and neatly back into its protective case.
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Ibelo M23 Pocket Lighter: An unusual vintage pocket lighter measuring approximately 5 cm in width, clearly stamped on the edge/base with the maker's signature "Ibelo-M23" and "MADE IN WEST GERMANY". It features a distinctive sliding or mechanical action, with a functional flinting mechanism that fires cleanly.
Please note: In accordance with postal regulations, both lighters are sold empty of fuel and remain untested for fluid retention.
Dimensions:
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Ibelo Lighter Width: Approximately 5 cm
Specifications & Details:
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Items: Two pocket lighters (Ronson Standard with case and Ibelo M23)
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Era/Age: Mid-20th Century (circa 1950s–1970s)
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Origins: England and West Germany
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Materials: Chrome, metal alloys, and original leather case
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Condition Status: Pre-owned, functional spark action, untried with fuel
Condition
Vintage pre-owned condition. The Ronson Standard is in excellent preserved condition within its original aged leather pouch. The Ibelo M23 exhibits minor surface wear consistent with age. Both spark well but are sold un-fueled and untested. Review all high-resolution photographs to inspect the exact condition.
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