Cigarette ashtray, lighter, dispenser

Object/Artifact

Forget-me-not, A social history archive

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

8337

Description

this item is a very early cigarette smokers car apparatus. The unit is able to dispense cigarettes has an ashtray and also a lighter that is attached to a recoil device that allows the lighter to be drawn up to the smoker so he doesn’t move his eyes of ethe road and it then recoils into the device, The lighter only ignites once its is pulled out due to ingenious switch internally, possibly made by Casco USA

Collection

Machinery