Inkipedia
Guinco Lighter and Desk Set with Inkwells
| Categories | Dual Purpose Inkstands |
| Material | Brass |
| Origin | United States |
| Date or Era | circa 1925 |
| Measuring | 10” x 7” x 8” high |
| Patent | Patent #66,184 |
Made of polished brass, this unique desk set includes a Guinco lighter, an ash tray with cigar rest, a tray for clips etc., pen holder, cigarette snuffer, and automatic self-closing inkwells. The piece originally would have had a calendar as well.
Manufactured by the S.E. Guinn Manufacturing Company, the piece was patented December 9, 1924.
Sold for $1000 in January 2021
Content disclaimer. The information posted is the owner’s best knowledge and may not have been vetted by the SOIC. We welcome comments, corrections, and additions, working to make our website information comprehensive and accurate.
Join the Society of Inkwell Collectors (SOIC) – it’s free!
Founded in 1981 as a non-profit organization,
we are documenting inkwells (and accessories).
We’re here to help and inform!