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Vintage 1967 Dunhill Rollagas Gold Plated Lighter, Barley Pattern, Blair Atholl Golf Club
Ritas Bazaar
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Vintage 1967 Dunhill Rollagas Gold Plated Lighter, Barley Pattern, Blair Atholl Golf Club

1940 - 1960
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An exceptional piece of British luxury and sporting history, this vintage Dunhill Rollagas lighter dates back to 1967. Manufactured in Switzerland, it features the iconic Barley pattern, a classic engine-turned guilloche design. The top lid carries a personalized engraving: C.J.D. FROM BLAIR ATHOLL GOLF CLUB MAY 1967. The Scottish Blair Atholl Golf Club was established in 1896, making this a wonderful historical memento. The lighter comes complete with its original red presentation box and instruction leaflets.

Dimensions: Height: 6.4 cm; Width: 2.4 cm; Depth: 1.2 cm. Weight: 73 grams.

Technique: Gold-plated brass, Swiss-made precision mechanism, engine-turned Barley guilloche.

Condition: The lighter has not been used for many years. When last used it operated correctly and produced a strong flame. It is offered as a collectible vintage lighter. In very good cosmetic condition with light, honest signs of age and use on the gilded finish.

Provenance: Blair Atholl Golf Club, Scotland, May 1967.

Rarity: Scarce due to the specific golfing presentation inscription and the presence of the original case with paperwork.

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Please study the accompanying photographs carefully as they form an integral part of this description. If you have any questions, we will be happy to answer them. The item will be shipped with full tracking and insurance. It is important to note that shipping costs include labour, packaging and postage.

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Ritas Bazaar has dated this Dunhill Rollagas Gold Lighter to the 1960s.

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Description
An exceptional piece of British luxury and sporting history, this vintage Dunhill Rollagas lighter dates back to 1967.
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Manufactured in Switzerland, it features the iconic Barley pattern, a classic engine-turned guilloche design.
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The top lid carries a personalized engraving: C.J.D. FROM BLAIR ATHOLL GOLF CLUB MAY 1967. The Scottish Blair Atholl Golf Club was established in 1896, making this a wonderful historical memento. The lighter comes complete with its original red presentation box and instruction leaflets.

fig 1. A 1967 gold-plated Dunhill Rollagas pocket lighter with a textured barley pattern, displayed alongside its fitted red presentation case and original printed instruction booklet.
fig 1. Vintage 1967 Dunhill Rollagas Gold Plated Lighter, Barley Pattern, Blair Atholl Golf Club

Dimensions: Height: 6.4 cm; Width: 2.4 cm; Depth: 1.2 cm. Weight: 73 grams.

Technique: Gold-plated brass, Swiss-made precision mechanism, engine-turned Barley guilloche.

Condition: The lighter has not been used for many years. When last used it operated correctly and produced a strong flame. It is offered as a collectible vintage lighter. In very good cosmetic condition with light, honest signs of age and use on the gilded finish.

fig 2. A 1967 gold-plated Dunhill Rollagas pocket lighter with a textured barley pattern, displayed alongside its fitted red presentation case and original printed instruction booklet.
fig 2. Vintage 1967 Dunhill Rollagas Gold Plated Lighter, Barley Pattern, Blair Atholl Golf Club

Provenance: Blair Atholl Golf Club, Scotland, May 1967.

Rarity: Scarce due to the specific golfing presentation inscription and the presence of the original case with paperwork.

Please study the accompanying photographs carefully as they form an integral part of this description. If you have any questions, we will be happy to answer them. The item will be shipped with full tracking and insurance. It is important to note that shipping costs include labour, packaging and postage.

Date of Manufacture

Ritas Bazaar has dated this Dunhill Rollagas Gold Lighter to the 1960s.

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Archive I A 1967 gold-plated Dunhill Rollagas pocket lighter with a textured barley pattern, displayed alongside its fitted red presentation case and original printed instruction booklet.

Vintage 1967 Dunhill Rollagas Gold Plated Lighter, Barley Pattern, Blair Atholl Golf Club

Archive II A 1967 gold-plated Dunhill Rollagas pocket lighter with a textured barley pattern, displayed alongside its fitted red presentation case and original printed instruction booklet. View II
Archive III A 1967 gold-plated Dunhill Rollagas pocket lighter with a textured barley pattern, displayed alongside its fitted red presentation case and original printed instruction booklet. View III
Archive IV A 1967 gold-plated Dunhill Rollagas pocket lighter with a textured barley pattern, displayed alongside its fitted red presentation case and original printed instruction booklet. View IV
Archive V A 1967 gold-plated Dunhill Rollagas pocket lighter with a textured barley pattern, displayed alongside its fitted red presentation case and original printed instruction booklet. View V
Archive VI A 1967 gold-plated Dunhill Rollagas pocket lighter with a textured barley pattern, displayed alongside its fitted red presentation case and original printed instruction booklet. View VI
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Archive VIII A 1967 gold-plated Dunhill Rollagas pocket lighter with a textured barley pattern, displayed alongside its fitted red presentation case and original printed instruction booklet. View VIII
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A 1967 gold-plated Dunhill Rollagas pocket lighter with a textured barley pattern, displayed alongside its fitted red presentation case and original printed instruction booklet.
Vintage 1967 Dunhill Rollagas Gold Plated Lighter, Barley Pattern, Blair Atholl Golf Club
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A 1967 gold-plated Dunhill Rollagas pocket lighter with a textured barley pattern, displayed alongside its fitted red presentation case and original printed instruction booklet.
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Introduced in the mid-1950s by Alfred Dunhill Ltd, the Rollagas was the worlds first butane gas lighter with a horizontal roller mechanism. Its sleek, ergonomic design replaced traditional flint-wheel strike systems, establishing a benchmark for luxury smoking accessories throughout the mid-twentieth century.

Vintage Rollagas models were typically constructed from solid brass casings finished with heavy gold or silver plating, lacquer, or solid precious metals. Precision internal brass components and engineered gas valves provided smooth mechanical operation.

Authentic Dunhill lighters feature crisp, deeply stamped makers marks on the base plate, including patent numbers and origin stamps such as Made in Switzerland or Made in England. The weight feels solid due to the brass substrate, and the roller mechanism operates with smooth, precise resistance.

A vintage gold pocket lighter functions as a decorative object on a study desk, styled atop a stack of hardback books, or arranged within a brass catchall tray on a coffee table or sideboard.

Keep the outer gold plating clean using a dry microfibre cloth to avoid removing surface finish. Periodically replace internal O-ring seals and flints, and refill only with high-grade refined butane to prevent internal valve blockages.
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