J.A. Henckels Smokers Aeroplane
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A very rare Art Deco Smoker's Companion, in the form of a stylised Aeroplane, manufactured in Germany by J.A. Henckels in the late 1920s. This wonderfully rare smokers companion has a cigar box in the fuselage, a pair of removable... Read More
| Dimensions | 27 × 25.5 × 13 cm |
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| SKU | 175534 |
Description
Description
A very rare Art Deco Smoker’s Companion, in the form of a stylised Aeroplane, manufactured in Germany by J.A. Henckels in the late 1920s.
This wonderfully rare smokers companion has a cigar box in the fuselage, a pair of removable cigarette cases in the wings, a set of four ashtrays housed in the cockpit, behind a match safe with removable cover and striker. A very simple but very stylish touch is provided by the propeller which is sprung and serves as a cigar cutter, the clippings drop into undercarriage. It has its original plated finish, with gilded interior to cigar receptacle, cigarette cases and ashtrays. The Creator of this wonderful rare Art Deco Aeroplane is J.A. Henckels of Solingen, Germany
The propeller is stamped with D.R.G.M, ( Deutsches Reiches Gebrauchsmuster ), which means German Reich Registered Design.
Additional information
Additional information
| Dimensions | 27 × 25.5 × 13 cm |
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| SKU | 175534 |
