German Leather Cigarette & Lighter Set, Brass Star Logo, 4 inch Case, NOS

Welcome to Pipe Collectors Encyclopedia, your premier destination for museum-quality estate pipes with comprehensive historical and technical documentation. This is a vintage German leather cigarette and lighter case set from new old stock, circa mid-20th century. A complete, self-contained smoking accessory ensemble featuring an integrated lighter pocket and original brass-marked lighter. The case remains unused in pristine condition. German leather smoking accessory cases with integrated lighter storage represent a distinctive category of mid-century tobacco shop merchandise. The brass star embossing suggests a quality tier marketed to discerning smokers. These sets were typically sold through specialist tobacconists as coordinated kits, emphasizing the practicality of having cigarette storage and ignition in a single, pocket-sized unit. German leather craftsmanship of this era was prized for durability and clean design. GRADING & MARKS: - Brass star logo embossed into leather lid - Black smooth leather exterior - Original lighter included, matching original pocket - No maker stamp visible on case (to be confirmed) - Country of origin marked as German - New old stock condition CASE CONSTRUCTION: Smooth black leather with rigid body and simple hinged lid closure. No snap closures or button hardware. Features one attached side pocket cut into the leather body for the lighter. Clean, minimal aesthetic with no extraneous ornamentation except the brass star detail. LEATHER & FINISH: Smooth-finished black leather, slightly rigid with good body. No creasing, cracking, or patina visible. Finish is factory-original. Leather shows no use, wear, or aging consistent with NOS status. CONDITION REPORT: Overall Grade: Mint New Old Stock. Case: Pristine, never carried or opened. Leather: Unmarked, no scuffs, creases, or discoloration. Lighter: Included, original to set, functional status not tested. No repairs, no restoration. DIMENSIONS: - Case length: 4 inches - Case width: 3.5 inches - Case depth: 1 inch - Lighter: contained within attached side pocket - Weight: to be confirmed A rare complete set preserved from final inventory stock, combining leather craftsmanship and practical German design. Ships from Faridunhill archive with worldwide delivery and professional documentation. SKU: SKU-193