A vintage 'Flaminaire', Paris gas cigarette lighter in its original box and complete with its guarantee/instructions ( in the French language ) , 1960c. The gas cylinder stamped " Butabloc E." There is some other print on the cylinder - " .... patent pending ." Gold tone metal and faux brown leather to the exterior. The flint still sparks but the gas cylinder is empty! Seems that is was not used much, if at all.

Lighter's size : 6 cm. ( 2 23/64" ) x 5.3 cm. ( 2 3/32" ).

Its box : 9.5 cm. ( 3 47/64" ) x 7.5 cm. ( 2 61/64" ).

Total weight : 150 g. ( 5.3 ounces ).

Condition : very good.