Vintage May 1972 Dunhill Rollagas Barley Pattern Gold Finish Lighter – Early Production – Excellent Condition

This exceptional Dunhill Rollagas lighter, manufactured in May 1972, is a rare early-production example from one of Dunhill’s most iconic luxury lighter collections. Beautifully executed in an elegant gold finish, this classic lighter features the timeless Barley engraved pattern, a signature design admired for its refined texture and sophisticated appearance.

Manufactured during the early years of Rollagas production, this example represents an important chapter in Dunhill’s history when the Rollagas was establishing its reputation as one of the finest butane luxury lighters ever created. The finely engraved Barley pattern beautifully complements the warm gold finish, creating subtle light reflections while maintaining the understated elegance that has made these early models highly desirable among collectors.

Dating from May 1972, this lighter is one of the earlier Rollagas production examples and reflects the outstanding Swiss craftsmanship, mechanical reliability, and timeless design for which Dunhill became internationally renowned. Preserved in excellent original condition, it remains fully functional and is an outstanding collector’s piece from the golden era of Dunhill lighter production.

CONDITION

Excellent Condition. Very light signs of age or handling. Clean surfaces and strong overall presentation. Fully functional.

DETAILS

• Ships from Italy

• Manufactured in May 1972

• Dunhill Rollagas lighter

• Elegant gold finish

• Classic Barley engraved pattern

• Early production Rollagas model

• Smooth and reliable Rollagas mechanism

• Made in Switzerland

• Highly collectible early Dunhill Rollagas example

• Suitable for everyday use or high-end collection

• Uses standard butane gas and Dunhill-compatible flints

• Signature upon delivery

PLEASE NOTE

This vintage lighter includes a 12‑month working warranty, a rare benefit for pieces of this kind. The warranty covers functional issues that may arise during normal operation and the lighter will be serviced or replaced at no cost if a defect occurs. All service is performed by the specialist workshop in Italy from which the lighter ships. The warranty does not cover wear from regular handling, cosmetic marks, or damage from improper use. After the warranty period, we can provide the workshop’s contact information for future service.