GENERAL JOFFRE WWI CIGARETTE LIGHTER.
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Winning Bid:
$86.25
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, November 20, 2013 1:00:00 AM)
Auction:
Auction #210 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1270 in auction 210
Item Description
1-5/8" dia. by about .25" thick. Front has relief portrait of him in military uniform and wearing many medals. Reverse shows man in military helmet holding a young child and giving it a kiss, apparently as he prepares to leave for war. Text above is "Premiere Joie." Lower edge has tiny text naming artist as "C. Charles." Opposite side also has tiny sculptor's name which appears to be "A. Barga." Lighter is missing a small threaded cap that went over the extension at the top holding the wick. Overall very clean condition.
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