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1960s Knight Helmet Cigarette Holder & Lighter

Sale price Price 600.00 SR Regular price Unit price  per 

Vintage from the 1960s – Rare find – Collector’s item


Origin:

This vintage cigarette holder and lighter is a rare mid-century novelty piece, shaped like a British police helmet or military-style headgear. Featuring a hidden compartment for cigarettes and a built-in metal lighter, it embodies the unique craftsmanship and playful design of the era. Likely produced in Japan or Germany during the 1960s-1970s, this piece is a fantastic collectible for vintage smoking accessories enthusiasts.


Condition:

No cracks or major damage, in excellent vintage condition, with minor signs of age-related wear that enhance its character. The lighter mechanism is untested and may require refueling or maintenance.


Size:

Height: 14 cm

Width: 10 cm


Details:

A true conversation starter, this helmet-shaped cigarette case is an iconic piece of mid-century barware and smoking accessories. The lid flips open to reveal a cigarette compartment and a metal lighter, making it both functional and decorative. The silver-tone metal accents, decorative crest emblem, and detailed chain trim add a refined touch to its military-inspired aesthetic.


Perfect for:

  • Vintage smoking accessory collectors
  • Bar decor or retro home styling
  • Gift for military, police, or historical enthusiasts
  • A functional and stylish storage piece


A one-of-a-kind collector’s item, blending mid-century novelty design with vintage elegance.