Vintage Walter Baier Ges Gesch Aluminum Willy Jeep Lighter West Germany For Sale
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Vintage Walter Baier Ges Gesch Aluminum Willy Jeep Lighter West Germany : $150.00
“This is a Vintage aluminum Jeep Willy cigarette lighter incised Baier on the front and Ges Gesch beneath and manufactured in Germany. In heavy cast aluminum, this unique WWII lighter measure 2 3/4″ long, 1 1/2″ high and 1 5/8″ wide. The lighter is in good condition with 4 rubber tread tires that spin .The aluminum is a heavy brick . The bottom panel slides out to reveal a clean compartment holding cotton material and allowing accessto the wick and filling with fluid. These lighters were manufactured during WWII. The lighter is a 1948 design by Walter Baier who also patented. These lighters were meant as souvenirs for soldiers stationed primarily in Germany. It was designed to commemorate the Berlin airlift/blockade. AS A VINTAGE PIECE SHOWS SOME WEAR PLEASE SEE PHOTOS FOR DETAILS AND CONDITIO
