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Baseball Motif lighter

Dateundated

DescriptionSmall lighter with a white pearlescent body and stainless steel top and bottom. A transparent decorative sleeve with an image of a baseball player in a batting stance on one side and two crossed bat and a ball on the other side is affixed to the body. Bottom has two screw-covered openings, one to insert a flint and the other to fill with lighter fluid. "Sportsman, "MasterCraft," "Quality," and "Japan" are inscribed on the bottom. Top has a small lever to push to open the contraption and expose the wick.

Bio/Historical NoteLighter with a baseball motif.

Object numberB-2021-0040

Attributes

lighters (fire-making equipment)

Classificationscollectibles

Dimensionsw x h x d: 1.5 x 1.75 x 0.5 in.

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