2 Mid Century Ronson Crown Silver Plate Cigarette Cigar Table Parlor Lighters

Description

Pair mid 20th century Ronson "Crown" tobacco table lighters featuring a footed oval body molded with swirling beaded details.

"Ronson Crown is the most popular and probably the longest produced Ronson table lighter ever. It was first manufactured in 1936. There are two versions of the Crown. First produced between 1936 and 1948 (Newark, N.J., USA) one type has a radius on the top of the snuffer cap next to the flint wheel. The second type has a flat top snuffer cap and was produced from 1949 till 1954 (Canada, England, USA). There was also a butane version of the Ronson Crown lighter marketed in the 1960s called Ronson Varaflame Crown.

Condition

Good Overall - Tarnish/wear to finish, more to one than the other

Dimensions

3" x 2" x 2.375" (Width x Depth x Height)