Bidspirit auction | Firebird, Elgin, Omega, Hadson Lighters

Firebird, Elgin, Omega, Hadson Lighters - This lot features an assortment of vintage pocket lighters and related smoking accessories in various styles and materials, including chrome-plated metal, brass, plastic, leather, and cloth-wrapped examples. A gold-toned lighter is presented in a black box with an inner lid featuring a printed black bird logo and the text Firebird Division of COLIBRI CORP. Another gold-toned lighter is housed in a textured cream presentation box, with the side of the lighter body marked in script Elgin American and block letters MADE IN U.S.A. A green enameled lighter is contained in a matching green box with a white swoosh logo, with the top rim of the metal frame marked ROSEN ENTERPRISES LTD. JAPAN and the spark wheel mechanism marked OMEGA. A green enameled lighter marked EXPORT on the side has a base stamped HADSON SUPERIOR QUALITY PAT. NO. 464312 MADE IN JAPAN. A slim chrome lighter bears an impressed mark on the base reading Kreisler MADE IN U.S.A. A leather-wrapped lighter is marked HILTON on the metal rim near the spark wheel. Novelty and advertising pieces include a Jack Daniel's Old No. 7 Whiskey lighter with a clear plastic reservoir, a red and blue lighter for Lakewood Lumber, and a clear plastic presentation case for SFI Emporium, Inc. of Palatine, IL. The group also includes a retail box for Bentley butane gas refills and a red promotional tool marked for a Manufacturer's Representative in Springfield and Quincy, IL. Several items bear handwritten adhesive labels with inventory numbers. Dimensions: 6 to 7.5 in long.