Ronson Varaflame – Vintage gas lighter from the 1970s with original box
This classic Ronson Varaflame lighter
dates from the 1970s and is a fine example of British lighter craftsmanship. The model is part of the renowned Varaflame series from the long-established manufacturer Ronson and combines timeless design with a practical gas mechanism.
Ronson Varaflame lighters
became particularly well-known for their adjustable flame and reliable construction. The series ranks amongst the classic gas lighters of the 20th century and remains highly popular amongst collectors of vintage lighters to this day.
This particular example was manufactured in the
United Kingdom
and dates from between 1970 and 1980
. It is in a used condition, showing signs of age and wear.
According to the information provided, the lighter is in working order
. Of particular interest is the original Ronson box
, which is included in the set and complements this vintage collection.
An attractive collector’s item for enthusiasts of classic British lighters and historical smoking accessories.
Product details
- Brand: Ronson
- Model: Varaflame
- Product type: Vintage gas lighter
- Period of manufacture: approx. 1970–1980
- Country of origin: United Kingdom
- Material: Various materials, predominantly metal
- Fuel: Lighter gas
- Special feature: Adjustable flame
- Condition: in working order
- Accessories: Original Ronson box
- Condition: Second-hand – shows signs of age and wear
About Ronson and the Varaflame series
Ronson
is one of the best-known names in the history of lighter manufacturing. During the 20th century, the company developed into an internationally successful manufacturer of lighters and smoking accessories. Ronson became particularly well known for its innovative ignition mechanisms and the combination of functional technology and elegant design.
With the launch of the Varaflame series in the 1950s
, Ronson established a new generation of refillable gas lighters. The models were characterised by their adjustable flame, compact construction and a wide variety of different casing designs.
Varaflame lighters were available for many years in a range of designs and finishes. Today, well-preserved vintage examples with their original packaging are of particular interest to collectors.
This Ronson Varaflame lighter from the 1970s
combines classic British lighter technology with the charm of a historic everyday object. The original box, which is still intact, makes this set an interesting addition to any collection.
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