Ronson Touch Tip Lighter 1930s Octette Table Lighter Art Deco Black Enamel Excellent Working Lighter

Ronson Touch Tip Lighter 1930s Octette Table Lighter Art Deco Black Enamel Excellent Working LighterHere's a wonderful working 1930's black enamel Ronson Touch Tip Octette table lighter. This the first iteration of this style of lighter, and is the pre WWII model. The lighter works by removing the wand and pushing the tip of the wand down on to the striker post. To fill the lighter you just remove the wand and add fluid into the hole where the wand resides. A very easy to fill and use lighter with no tools needed. It is made of chrome metal accents

and is barely noticeable

and the main velvet lined compartment is about an inch deep

with an elastic band for holding cigarettes

with some slight age appropriate wear

A gorgeous piece for the collector

rust or corrosion to the can itself

" on the back of the piece

It features a gold plated lid with 12 gold dogwood blossoms with rhinestone centers

It does show some very slight wear to the bottom

The bottom of the piece is finished in black enamel

It could be Turkish

and is about 1 inch in height