This lighter set called "Early American Trio by Davis" was made in the late 1940s in the United States. It contains two cast iron ashtrays (wheelbarrow ash tray & coal scuttle ash tray) and a plastic table lighter (lantern cigarette lighter). All parts have a painted flower design on a rich black background.
The lighter is stamped on the bottom:
MADE IN U.S.A
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The lighter insert is a simple wick and wheel type lighter made of brass. It is not marked.
Type: petrol (wick) lighter
Scarcity: uncommon–rare
Value for very good–mint condition (set): 135 zł–60.00 (approx 125 zł–45.00)
Weight:
- lighter – 70 g (2 3/8 oz)
- set – 455 g (1 lb)
- height (with handle): 13.0 cm (5.1")
- diameter: 5.5 cm (2.2")
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