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Vintage Gold Plated Dunhill Unique Lighter Fine Barley 1990s

$752.35
£557.67
€771.98VAT Included
CA$1,049.56
A$1,064.74
CHF 607.91
MX$12,892.39
NOK 7,156.61
SEK 7,132.86
DKK 4,866.19

About the Item

With a heritage of refined craftsmanship and a steadfast reputation in the world of luxury smoking accessories, Dunhill stands as a venerable name known for its splendidly crafted lighters. The Dunhill Unique lighter is a testament to the brand's enduring commitment to style and functionality, introduced as the world's first lighter to be operated single-handedly. A part of their grand collection since the early 20th century, the Unique series symbolises both aesthetic and mechanical innovation. Owning this Dunhill Unique lighter means not just having a functional tool, but also holding a piece of the brand's storied legacy in your hand, transporting you back to an era of timeless elegance. The 1990s iteration of the Dunhill Unique model, styled in the Fine Barley finish and fashioned with gold plating, showcases understated luxury through its perfectly executed lines and craftsmanship. It exudes sophistication with its intricate engine-turned design, adding a tactile layer of texture and visual interest that echoes the impeccable standards set by the Dunhill name. This lighter not only captivates through its visual appeal but also retains a historic charm, making it an exemplary piece for any connoisseur seeking functionality entwined with historical significance. Currently, this Dunhill lighter remains in fair condition, indicative of a well-preserved life with visible signs of its journey through time. Whilst it is sold without its original box or papers, it stands as an authentic reminder of the precision synonymous with Dunhill's lineage. It has been meticulously serviced, ensuring it remains fully operational and ready for use, promising reliability in performance for the discerning collector or daily user alike. This is an authentic piece, with a spirit rooted in an era defined by both the elegance of its presentation and the robustness of its engineering. – Brand: Dunhill – Model: Unique – Material: Gold Plated – Serial Number: 19961 – Accessories: No Box & Papers – Year: 1990s – Condition: Fair Please refer to the "Specifications" tab for detailed dimensions and approximate weight of the lighter.
  • Creator:
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    71 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.56 in (65 mm)Width: 1.19 in (30 mm)Depth: 0.48 in (12 mm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1990s
  • Condition:
    Replacements made: Professionally serviced with 6 month warrenty.
  • Seller Location:
    DELFT, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 26-DU-00071stDibs: LU3836229393842

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