Douglass Lighters (III)

NT$1,380

Born in the United States in 1926, the Douglass lighter is a masterpiece of exquisite craftsmanship.

At a time when most lighters on the market were priced around $0.69, the Douglass carried a premium price tag of $5. This high-end positioning set it apart from everyday items, establishing it as a symbol of superior quality and status.

While the brand eventually faded into history over the years, the lighter itself survived, preserved by its highly sophisticated structure and artistry.

The defining characteristic of a Douglass lighter is its extreme attention to structural and technical detail. From its inception, it was never designed for the convenience of mass production; rather, it was treated as a work of precision machining and artisanal handcraft.

Because of this, many of its intricate designs remain difficult to replicate even with modern manufacturing technology, allowing it to retain a powerful sense of craftsmanship and collectible value. Today, this classic design has been rediscovered and revived in Japan, blending the original spirit of the brand with contemporary Japanese engineering to shine once again.

Please Note:

  • Patina: Brass products will naturally change color and develop a unique patina over time.
  • Fuel: Lighter fluid is not included and must be purchased separately. Compatible with ZIPPO lighter fluid.
  • This product can only be shipped within Taiwan.

Brand Other

Size
22.6 x 12 x 74.2 mm
Material
Brass
Weight
38g
Origin
Japan

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