Lot Essay
This lighter is thought to have been given by silent film star William "Buster" Collier to the present owner.
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Details
A 14ct. GOLD DUNHILL "UNIQUE" PETROL LIGHTER WATCH
Dunhill, circa 1925.
the polished lighter body inscribed "Mosco and Blossie, California 1928," hinged and sprung extinguishing arm, the hinged front containing the watch movement, rectangular silvered dial signed Dunhill, Swiss, applied gilt Arabic numerals, nickel finished Dunhill movement with 15-jewels, bimetallic compensation balance, 53mm high.
Dunhill, circa 1925.
the polished lighter body inscribed "Mosco and Blossie, California 1928," hinged and sprung extinguishing arm, the hinged front containing the watch movement, rectangular silvered dial signed Dunhill, Swiss, applied gilt Arabic numerals, nickel finished Dunhill movement with 15-jewels, bimetallic compensation balance, 53mm high.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Further details
This lighter is thought to have been given by silent film star William "Buster" Collier to the present owner.