Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is a unique presentation lighter presented by the Hi-C juice drink corporation to a Fred Maurer, possibly a Vice President or Sales Director.
VINTAGE:Late 1950s.
SIZE:Overall H 4-1/4". Lighter H 3-3/4" x 1-1/8" W x ¾" D. Base: 2-1/8" L x 1-1/2" W.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Gold - anodized aluminum with painted details and 3 hard rubber pads at base.
ATTACHMENT:Horizontal pin with drop-in locking swivel catch.
MARKINGS:Cygnus PAT 364149 and MADE IN JAPAN.
ITEM NOTES:All decoration appears to be factory engraved.
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine - Excellent): Minor corrosion to striker and light scratching at top cover hinge, otherwise excellent.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.