Q — I have in my possession a Ronson Standard #6101 Chromium/Red Lizard lighter with its period box and instructions that I received as a gift in the 1940s. There also is a leaflet stating “Ronson ...

It has been a familiar name to smokers for decades, but the future of troubled Crawley-based firm Ronson is looking bleak. Managers have announced the company, which began manufacturing lighters back ...

It has been a familiar name to smokers for decades, but the future of troubled Crawley-based firm Ronson is looking bleak. Managers have announced the company, which began manufacturing lighters back ...

Question: Three years ago, I bought a box of old table cigarette lighters at a tag sale. Most are fairly ordinary but I hope you can tell me something about the maker and age of one that is unusual.

As the custom of cigarette smoking in public declines due to laws and awareness of health dangers, the popularity of smoking related collectibles lights up. Cigarette lighters are among the most ...

Antiques expert Mike Hicks looks at the story of a famous cigarette lighter brand. In the Second World War smoking as a habit was rife and Ronson, as a lighter manufacturer, was born, capitalising on ...

There’s no problem at “Flame on!” for the Ronson Brand Tech Torch Auto Start. Zippo recalled about 758,000 of the Tech Torch Auto Start because manual stop might not work. The exact problem, as stated ...

Until the turn of the century, the only thing available for lighting smoking tobacco was a match carried in a box or match safe, writes James Flanagan, author of “Collector’s Guide to Cigarette ...

Accompanied by booklet "Value guide, June 1993" (1 v. unpaged ; 22 cm.) inserted at end. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source ...