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Mexico Taxco 1940 Unique Lift Arm Petrol Lighter in Solid .925 Sterling Silver
$645List Price
About the Item
- Creator:Taxco (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 1.57 in (3.99 cm)Width: 1.63 in (4.15 cm)Depth: 0.57 in (1.45 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1940
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The overall condition of this petrol lighter is excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to the silver. All parts are in good shape with no dings or marks. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and the.
- Seller Location:Miami, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: D052023MMNH/1.8441stDibs: LU8303234460192
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