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A Ronson Art Deco Touch-Tip Octette Table Lighter, featuring a chrome-plated octagonal stepped base and top, with a dark brown octagonal body, likely Bakelite or resin. The underside is marked “RONSON”, “TOUCH-TIP”, “ART METAL WORKS INC.”, “NEWARK, N. J. U.S.A.”, “PAT’D. APPL’D FOR”, and patent numbers “PAT. 1,866,784” (US) and “CANADA PAT. 320,808”. The lighter rests on a green felted base with a partially legible, creased paper instruction label. Accompanied by its associated red faux-leather box, marked “RONSON TOUCH-TIP MADE IN U.S.A.”.
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