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Elgin American, Black and Gold Lighter
Estimate:
$30 - $50
Sold
$40
Live Auction
August Home Interiors Auction
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Description
Vintage uniquely shaped lighter with beige and black, stitched fabric pouch.
The Elgin American story started when Max Eppenstein began working in the jewellery quarter of New York in the late 1870s. In 1880 Solomon Eppenstein joined his brother and together they ran the M C Eppenstein & Company, (aka Eppenstein Brothers Company). The premises were located at 67 Washington St, Chicago. Initially the firm was only involved in the wholesale jewellery trade. Americana
Issued: 1900's
Dimensions: 2"L x 2"H
Manufacturer: Elgin American
Country of Origin: USA
The Elgin American story started when Max Eppenstein began working in the jewellery quarter of New York in the late 1870s. In 1880 Solomon Eppenstein joined his brother and together they ran the M C Eppenstein & Company, (aka Eppenstein Brothers Company). The premises were located at 67 Washington St, Chicago. Initially the firm was only involved in the wholesale jewellery trade. Americana
Issued: 1900's
Dimensions: 2"L x 2"H
Manufacturer: Elgin American
Country of Origin: USA