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Kincraft Pocket Petrol at rest, chrome plate, ridged case, photographed against a pale grey seamless.

The lit photograph is this lighter, working, after the rebuild. Not a stock image and not another example of the same model.

AGL-4441

Kincraft Pocket Petrol

Available£22.50
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Maker
Kincraft
Model
Pocket Petrol
Date
1960sApproximate
Materials
Chrome plate, ridged case
Dimensions
57 x 37 x 13 mm
Fuel
Lighter petrol

Condition and function

Budget-end period piece and none the worse for it. Even wear, no dents, lights first time.

Patina is described rather than hidden. Nothing here has been replated or refinished to look newer than it is.

Service record

  1. 01Fully disassembled
  2. 02Cleaned throughout
  3. 03Worn parts replaced
  4. 04Reassembled
  5. 05New wick and cotton fitted
  6. 06Flame tested

Fuel and care

Takes
Lighter petrol, naphtha
Ships
Dry, with no fuel in it
Refilling
Lift the insert out, saturate the cotton, do not overfill. Let the excess evaporate before the first strike.

Lighters are posted empty because postal rules require it, so whichever you buy will need filling before it works.

The shop

Rating
4.9
135 reviews
Sales
575
over 5 years
Workshop
Leeds
restored by hand
Postage
Royal Mail
first class, sent dry