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Roosevelt Hotel, Madison Avenue @ 45th Street, Dec 04, 2002

LOT 255

A. Dunhill, Paris, No. 171, "Unique", patent No. 143752, Swiss, circa 1926.Fine, 18K gold lighter with built-in keyless watch.

C. gold rectangular, polished, hinged front panel housing the watch movement, single wheel, adjustable flint mechanism and flip top. D. matte silver with applied Arabic numerals. Blued-steel Cathedral hands. M. 6 ''', rectangular with canted corners, rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.Lighter and movement signed.Dim. 52 x 42 x 13 mm.