This Art Deco, Swiss petrol, pocket lighter is from 1929. Itâ??s a Colibri Kickstart, which has a mechanism that works by pulling the lever back and letting go, which flicks the flint wheel and lights the wick. This one has an 850 imprint on side which indicates 85% sterling silver. It has a very detailed embossed design on both sides of the lighter. It shows a rural scene of people gathered outside an old cottage. Itâ??s in good condition for its age and stands 2â? tall. It could use a good polishing. (See photos for condition)It s marked on the base and has a Texaco marking on... |