Want more images or videos?

Request additional images or videos from the seller

1 of 10

Vintage Solid Sterling Silver DUNHILL Sylphide Lighter 1970s

Name: Vintage Solid Sterling Silver DUNHILL Sylphide Lighter 1970s
Brand: Alfred Dunhill
Rating: 4.8 (4 reviews)

$628.86List Price

About the Item

Dunhill, a name synonymous with quintessential British elegance and craftsmanship, has long stood as a venerable leader in the world of luxury lighters. Established in the late 19th century, Dunhill gained prestige for creating accessories that marry functionality with timeless style. In a world where vintage Dunhill lighters become increasingly rare, the opportunity to own a piece from their archives, such as this Sylphide model, presents itself as a unique privilege for any discerning collector. The Dunhill Sylphide, crafted in the 1970s, is a sterling silver masterpiece reflecting decades of expertise and heritage. This particular model radiates an understated sophistication that set Dunhill apart in the world of fine lighters. With its exquisite design, the Sylphide captures the era's fascination with modernism and luxury. Focus your eye on the intricate mesh pattern that embellishes the sterling silver, a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship synonymous with Dunhill's signature offerings. While purely aesthetic at first glance, the Sylphide is inherently functional—its flint ignition system ensures reliability and elegance with every flick, creating a harmonious "click" that promises a seamless and efficient lighting experience. This lighter is not merely an artifact of the past; it is a nod to timeless design, likely to appreciate in value as it continues to captivate enthusiasts worldwide. In excellent condition, this piece evidences the careful preservation of its original allure over the decades. Although it does not come with its original box and papers, its sterling execution and meticulously maintained state make it an epitome of enduring charm. Here is a concise summary of its key attributes: - Brand: Dunhill - Model: Sylphide - Material: Sterling Silver - Box/Paper: No Box Papers - Year: 1970s - Condition: Excellent

Creator:
Alfred Dunhill
Metal:
Sterling Silver
Weight:
51 g
Dimensions:
Height: 2.52 in (64 mm)Width: 0.75 in (19 mm)Depth: 0.52 in (13 mm)
Place of Origin:
Switzerland
Period:
1970-1979
Date of Manufacture:
Circa 1970
Condition:
This lighter has been serviced and it works perfectly. All original.
Seller Location:
DELFT, NL
Reference Number:
Seller: 25-DU-00291stDibs: LU3836226168982

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Vanity Items

Materials

Gold Plate

Rare Vintage Dunhill Gold Plated Black Lacquer Lighter Dunhill Original Case

$785

Free Shipping

Vintage Dunhill "Rollagas" Lighter, Original Fitted Box, Booklet. Swiss, c1970 s

By Dunhill

Located in MELBOURNE, AU

Fine & Rare Vintage Dunhill "Rollagas" Lighter, Gold-Plated in Great Condition Swiss Made, c1970's Comes in Original Fitted Dunhill English Made Case, with Original Booklet

Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Vanity Items

Materials

Gold Plate

Vintage Dunhill "Rollagas" Lighter, Original Fitted Box, Booklet. Swiss, c1970 s

$823

Free Shipping

“Circa” 1970s Vintage Mini Lipstick Patrol Lighter

By Bochic

Located in New York, NY

Mini Lipstick Lighter gold tone VINTAGE LIPSTICK SHAPE Mini PETROL LIGHTER WICK & FLINT The lighter sparks Needs patrol 1970s

Category

Late 20th Century Hong Kong Art Deco Vanity Items

“Circa” 1970s Vintage Mini Lipstick Patrol Lighter

$189 Sale Price

51% Off

Free Shipping

Dunhill Yellow Gold Plated "Rollagas" Lighter

By Dunhill

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Designer: Dunhill Material: yellow gold plated Weight: 78.2 grams

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vanity Items

Materials

Gold Plate, Yellow Gold

Dunhill Yellow Gold Plated "Rollagas" Lighter

$195

Free Shipping

Vintage Dunhill Gold Plated Rare Cognac Marble Lacquer Lighter Original Case

By Dunhill

Located in New York, NY

Vintage Dunhill Gold Plated Rare Cognac Marble Lacquer Lighter Original Case Circa 1970 Rare Vintage Dunhill gold plated lacquer Swiss Made lighter In mint condition. Works perfectl...

Category

20th Century English Art Deco Vanity Items

Materials

Gold Plate

Vintage Dunhill Gold Plated Rare Cognac Marble Lacquer Lighter Original Case

$970

Free Shipping

Vintage “YSL” Yves Saint Laurent Retro Cigarette Case Dunhill Lighter Set

By Saint Laurent

Located in New York, NY

Vintage “YSL” Yves Saint Laurent Retro Cigarette Case & Dunhill Lighter Set “Circa 1980” “YSL” Yves Saint Laurent retro cigarette case and Dunhill lighter Logo Cigarette Case Gold ...

Category

Late 20th Century French Art Deco Vanity Items

Materials

Gold Plate

Vintage “YSL” Yves Saint Laurent Retro Cigarette Case Dunhill Lighter Set

$730 / set

Free Shipping

Rare Vintage Dunhill Gold Plated Black Lacquer Lighter Original Sky Case

By Alfred Dunhill

Located in New York, NY

Rare Vintage Dunhill Gold Plated Black Lacquer Lighter Original Sky Case In a Super Mint Condition. Circa 1970 Rare Vintage Dunhill gold plated Black lacquer Swiss Made lighter In ...

Category

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Vanity Items

Materials

Gold Plate

Rare Vintage Dunhill Gold Plated Black Lacquer Lighter Original Sky Case

$696 Sale Price

20% Off

Free Shipping

Rare Iconic Vintage Dunhill Gold Plated light Cognac Lacquer Swiss Made Lighter

By Alfred Dunhill

Located in New York, NY

Rare Vintage Dunhill gold plated and Light Cognac light lacquer Swiss Made lighter In mint condition. Works perfectly. Iconic and beautifully engineered piece with rare lacquer cond...

Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Art Deco Vanity Items

Materials

Gold Plate

Rare Iconic Vintage Dunhill Gold Plated light Cognac Lacquer Swiss Made Lighter

$780 Sale Price

20% Off

Free Shipping

Rare Vintage Dunhill Gold Plated Lighter Christian Dior Neck Tie Gift Set

By Christian Dior

Located in New York, NY

Rare Vintage Dunhill Gold Plated Lighter & Christian Dior Neck Tie Gift Set Vintage Christian Dior Gold Plated & Black Enamel front Logo Neck Tie Christia...

Category

Late 20th Century French Art Deco Vanity Items

Materials

Gold Plate

Rare Vintage Dunhill Gold Plated Lighter Christian Dior Neck Tie Gift Set

$633 Sale Price / set

25% Off

Free Shipping

Rare Vintage Dunhill Gold Plated Cognac Marble Lacquer Lighter Original Sky Case

By Dunhill

Located in New York, NY

Rare Vintage Dunhill Gold Plated Light Cognac Marble Lacquer Lighter Original Sky Case In a Super Mint Condition. Circa 1960 Limited Edition Rare Vintage Dunhill gold plated Cogna...

Category

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Vanity Items

Materials

Gold Plate

Rare Vintage Dunhill Gold Plated Cognac Marble Lacquer Lighter Original Sky Case

$992 Sale Price

20% Off

Free Shipping

More From This Seller

View All

Vintage Solid Sterling Silver Rose gold plated DUNHILL Sylphide Lighter 1970s

By Alfred Dunhill

Located in DELFT, NL

Dunhill, a brand synonymous with British elegance and craftsmanship, has a celebrated legacy in creating luxury lighters. Since its inception, the maison has been at the forefront of...

Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Vanity Items

Materials

Sterling Silver, Gold Plate, Rose Gold

Vintage Solid Sterling Silver Rose gold plated DUNHILL Sylphide Lighter 1970s

$748

Free Shipping

Vintage Silver Plated DUNHILL Sylphide Lighter Lines 1970s

By Alfred Dunhill

Located in DELFT, NL

The illustrious history of Dunhill is one paved with a refined sense of luxury and a commitment to timeless craftsmanship. As pioneers in the innovation of lighter designs, Dunhill h...

Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Vanity Items

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Silver Plated DUNHILL Sylphide Lighter Lines 1970s

$539

Free Shipping

Vintage Silver Plated DUNHILL Dunhill 70 Lighter 1970s

By Alfred Dunhill

Located in DELFT, NL

Dunhill, a name synonymous with distinction and elegance, has a long-standing legacy of creating exquisite smoking accessories. Founded in the late 19th century by Alfred Dunhill, th...

Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Vanity Items

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Silver Plated DUNHILL Dunhill 70 Lighter 1970s

$407

Free Shipping

Vintage Silver Plated DUNHILL Wheatsheaf Lighter 1970s

By Alfred Dunhill

Located in DELFT, NL

From the esteemed maison of Alfred Dunhill, this vintage Dunhill Wheatsheaf lighter captures the spirit of sophisticated luxury that the brand is celebrated for. Renowned for their p...

Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Vanity Items

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Silver Plated DUNHILL Wheatsheaf Lighter 1970s

$718

Free Shipping

Vintage Silver Plated Dunhill Rollagas Lighter Hobnail 1970s

By Alfred Dunhill

Located in DELFT, NL

Dunhill, a name synonymous with distinction and refinement, has a storied history in the realm of luxury accessories. Revered for their timeless design and exceptional craftsmanship,...

Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Vanity Items

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Silver Plated Dunhill Rollagas Lighter Hobnail 1970s

$407

Free Shipping

Vintage Silver Plated DUNHILL Rollagas Lighter "Ribbon" 1970s

By Alfred Dunhill

Located in DELFT, NL

The distinguished name of Dunhill has been synonymous with exceptional craftsmanship and innovative design since its inception. Known for their meticulous attention to detail and the...

Category