Silver and Collectors Items - 20th April 2011

Lot 775

A novelty presentation silver lighter

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £550

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Description

A novelty presentation silver lighter, modelled as an aircraft re-fueling tanker, by Garrard and Co, London 1957, mounted on a wooden base with a presentation inscription, ' Presented to James G. Weir C.M.G , C.B.E by his colleagues at Slough Zwicky Ltd 1957, length 14cm, length of plinth 19.5cm. Zwicky Limited were re-fuelling specialists for the aviation industry.