1990s Cartier Godron Lighter Jewelry A 1973 Sterling Silver piece

A 1973 Sterling Silver piece by esteemed jeweller Roy King

The stepped bezel case

‘9ct - Plat Asprey’ stamped at the base of the body just above the mouthpiece

a finish I’ve only occasionally seen decorate the cases of Longines pieces of similar vintages

The 20 micron gold plated case remains in good condition with signs of wear in points

1990s Cartier Godron Lighter Jewelry A 1973 Sterling Silver pieceA 1990s yellow gold plated Cartier lighter presented in truly excellent condition The 20 micron yellow gold plated godron finish shows minimal signs of wear. This was a piece obviously used sparingly, if at all, but its previous owner The sprung lid still opens and closes with a satisfying sharpness At the base the double C stamped filler valve cover shows wonderful bluing As this is a later model (purchased in 1998) flame height can be adjusted by