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Vintage Thorens Swiss-made automatic pocket lighter featuring an engine-turned/textured metal finish and classic mechanical automatic design.
Bottom is marked:
THORENS
PATENT
FAB. SUISSE
SWISS MADE
This is an unrestored vintage example showing substantial evidence of age and use.
IMPORTANT CONDITION NOTE: A previous owner has hand-scratched/carved initials or a monogram into one side of the lighter. This is clearly shown in the photos and is part of the item’s existing condition.
Additional cosmetic wear includes scratches, scuffs, plating/finish wear, tarnish, oxidation, discoloration and general age-related wear throughout. Wear and oxidation are also present around the lighter mechanism and hardware.
Lighter has not been fueled or tested for lighting and is being sold AS IS / UNTESTED as a vintage collectible. It may require cleaning, adjustment, replacement flint/fuel or other servicing before operation. No guarantee of functionality is made.
Please review all photos carefully for exact cosmetic condition, including the hand-carved initials. You will receive the exact lighter pictured.
Lighter will be shipped without fuel.
Item specifics
Brand: Thorens
Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
Type: Pocket Lighter
Fuel: Petrol/Lighter Fluid
Vintage: Yes
Condition: Used / Untested
Finish: Silver-tone / Engine-Turned
