S.T. Dupont Ligne 1 Lighter – Red Chinese Lacquer & Gold Plated
This highly collectible S.T. Dupont Ligne 1 pocket lighter (Serial No. ZE 2D26) features a heavy gold-plated frame paired with a vibrant red Chinese lacquer (Laque de Chine) inlay—the rarest and most sought-after color variant of this series. Measuring a sleek 5.7 cm x 3.5 cm x 0.8 cm, this authentic French masterpiece includes a custom-fit vintage brown lizard-textured leather sleeve. Personalized with engraved initials „FM“ and two unique Asian characters, it is the perfect choice for luxury lighter restorer or premium collector.
Condition: 🟠 Note 4 - Acceptable Condition
Package: Neutral Box without original packaging
199,00 €
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DESCRIPTION
This highly collectible S.T. Dupont Ligne 1 pocket lighter (Serial No. ZE 2D26) features a heavy gold-plated frame paired with a vibrant red Chinese lacquer (Laque de Chine) inlay—the rarest and most sought-after color variant of this series. Measuring a sleek 5.7 cm x 3.5 cm x 0.8 cm, this authentic French masterpiece includes a custom-fit vintage brown lizard-textured leather sleeve. Personalized with engraved initials "FM" and two unique Asian characters, it is the perfect choice for luxury lighter restorer or premium collector.
CONDITION
he lighter sparks strongly with an excellent wheel grip and the lacquer is well-preserved with minor vintage edge wear; please note the top flame adjustment wheel turns freely but requires a technical service as the flame height currently remains constant (sold strictly as-is/needs repair).
TECHNICAL DATA
Produced: 1970-1980
OUR GRADING
🟢 Note 1 — Near‑Mint Condition Almost untouched. Surfaces clean, edges sharp, mechanics precise. A piece that carries its history without showing it.
🟢 Note 2 — Excellent Condition Light, superficial marks. No impact on function or presence. A well‑kept object with character, not wear.
🟠 Note 3 — Good Condition Visible signs of use. Honest wear that reflects age and purpose. Fully functional.
🟠 Note 4 — Acceptable Condition Clear marks, scratches, or minor imperfections. Function remains intact. A working piece with a lived surface.
🔴 Note 5 — Heavy Use Strong wear, deeper scratches, or optical flaws. Function may be partially limited.
🔴 Note 6 — Defective / For Restoration Not fully functional. Suitable for parts, restoration, or collectors who value the raw state of an object.
OVERVIEW
Material: Gold-plated, China lacquer
Year: 1970-1980
Orgin: France
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