Dunhill Aquarium Lighter monogram-E D R-J wooden bodywork

wooden bodywork

A stunning silver ruler and letter opener made by Asprey and hallmarked London 1913

All are contained within a sturdy black Rexine covered box with nickel plated brass fittings

One in a collection of three apprentice and presentation models of versions of the Rolls Royce 'High By Pass Ratio' jet engine RB211

This case is marked and was once owned by Alf Padgham

Dunhill Aquarium Lighter monogram-E D R-J wooden bodyworkA rare 'Half Giant' size Dunhill Aquarium lighter with gilt finish. First seen in 1949, the creation of the Aquarium designs used a reverse intaglio technique where the inside of the four lucite (perspex) panels were first carved and then foiled & painted. This was a complicated process but one that successfully produced the three dimensional effect that these lighters became renowned for. The lighter has been professionally serviced and is in full