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Old 08-19-2021, 01:21 PM
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Originally Posted by mrreality68 View Post
Here it is and a brief description from the web on it

very interesting, vintage, figural cigar / cigarette lighter of Baseball Player in Batter's Stance. This Art Metal Works / Ronson (of Newark, NJ) lighter is sometimes referred to as the Babe Ruth (or Honus Wagner) lighter or "liter." Its base is marked with embossed lettering: "COPYRIGHT 1913 BY LOUIS.V. ARONSON."
That’s ver cool. What is the purpose of the “pokey” thing?
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