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Vintage ORO Austria Lift Arm Lighter 1930s Art Deco Petrol Gasoline Working EDC

Vintage 1930s-1940s ORO Lift-Arm Petrol Lighter – All Original Art Deco Austrian Collectible

authentic pre-WWII ORO Lift-Arm petrol / gasoline pocket lighter, manufactured in Austria during the Art Deco era (1930s–1940s). Highly collectible and remarkably engineered, this piece features a classic double-cylinder layout with a crisp engine-turned guilloché / diamond pattern on the body.   

🔍 Specifications & Technical DetailsMechanism: 

Semi-automatic Lift-Arm / Squeeze trigger system   

Maker: ORO   Origin: Austria   

Era: Pre-WWII / Art Deco (1930s–1940s)   

Inner Chamber: Clean internal housing, completely free of structural rust or corrosion.   

Fuel Insert & Wick: Original removable cylindrical tank with fresh, original wick intact and fitting snugly into the casing.   

Flint Spring Assembly: Original long tension spring, knurled bottom screw, and flint push mechanism in excellent functional state. Smooth, clean threading.   

🌟 Key Highlights & Condition100% In Stock & Ready to Ship: The item is physically in hand and ready for immediate dispatch.

Original Photos: All pictures in this listing are original, custom-shot photos taken by me of the exact item you will receive.   

Ready to Use Straight Out of the Box: Fully serviced, tested, and operational. 

Just add lighter fluid after unboxing, and it’s instantly ready for daily use or display.   

100% Original Components: Every single part of this lighter is completely authentic and original to the piece—no replacement or aftermarket parts.   

Exceptional Vintage Condition: Remarkably well-preserved for its age with minimal signs of handling and an honest vintage patina.   Powerful Spark & Steady Flame: The original flint wheel strikes sharp, producing a reliable, strong spark and a consistent flame.   

Authentic Hallmarks: Clearly stamped "Oro Pat. Austria" on the bottom of the original fuel tank insert.   

📐 Exact Dimensions (as shown on the ruler photos)

Height / Length: ~5.2 cm / 2.05 in   

Width: ~2.4 cm / 0.94 in   

Thickness: ~1.2 cm / 0.47 in   

💼 Style & Aesthetic AppealThis mechanical lighter isn't just a collectible; it's a timeless accessory that perfectly complements several popular modern aesthetics and fashion trends:

Classic Gentleman / Heritage Style: Complements tailored suits, tweed waistcoats, leather jackets, and 1920s–1940s menswear aesthetics (Peaky Blinders, Boardwalk Empire style).

Art Deco Elegance: Features signature 1930s geometric guilloché engine-turned patterns, making it a standout luxury accessory.   Industrial & Steampunk: Showcases exposed mechanical levers, fine-machined brass/nickel tolerances, and raw functional aesthetics.   Vintage EDC (Everyday Carry): A functional piece of mechanical history for collectors who prefer authentic vintage metal items over mass-produced modern accessories.

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Fast Dispatch: Ships on the same day as payment (within 12 hours depending on the time of purchase).

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