{"product_id":"leather-wrapped-lighter","title":"Leather Wrapped Lighter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA plastic lighter gets lost; this one gets handed down.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Leather\nWrapped Lighter is a classic \u003cstrong\u003eflint and wick petrol lighter\u003c\/strong\u003e in a hand-stitched\nfull-grain leather sleeve. Brown, black or green, with up to 5 characters embossed on the leather.\n\u003cstrong\u003eIt ships empty\u003c\/strong\u003e, as lighters must.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLeather Wrapped Lighter Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlint wheel and wick, refillable forever\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe mechanism is the traditional \u003cstrong\u003eflint wheel and wick\u003c\/strong\u003e that runs on lighter fluid.\nThere is no gas cartridge to run out and nothing electronic to fail. You refill it with fluid and\nit keeps working, which is the entire reason this design has survived a century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHand-stitched leather sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe metal body is wrapped in \u003cstrong\u003efull-grain leather, stitched by hand\u003c\/strong\u003e. The sleeve\ncomes off, there is no snap holding it, and the leather softens to the shape of your palm with\nuse. It is also what stops a metal lighter feeling cold in a pocket in January.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalm sized\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe body is the classic \u003cstrong\u003e2.2\" x 1.5\" (5.7 x 3.8 cm)\u003c\/strong\u003e format: it disappears in a\npocket and sits properly in a closed hand. That size is standard for a reason, and the leather\nsleeve adds almost nothing to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eName embossing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nUp to \u003cstrong\u003e5 characters\u003c\/strong\u003e can be embossed into the leather. Short, so initials or a\nfirst name rather than a sentence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLighter Dimensions and Material\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe sleeve is brown, black or green full-grain leather, hand-stitched down one side, and the\nbody is solid metal. The leather darkens with the oils from your hand faster than most pieces,\nbecause a lighter lives in a palm rather than in a bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull-grain leather:\u003c\/strong\u003e the topmost, densest-fibered layer of the hide, its\nsurface never sanded or thinned. Over the years it darkens rather than wears out, and the small\nscratches of daily use largely disappear when you rub them with a finger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sm-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ccaption\u003eLeather Wrapped Lighter specifications\u003c\/caption\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMechanism\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlint wheel and wick, refilled with lighter fluid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBody\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMetal, classic format, approx. 2.2\" x 1.5\" (5.7 x 3.8 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLeather\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull-grain calfskin, hand-stitched sleeve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSleeve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRemovable, no snap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFuel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot included, sold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eShips\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEmpty, for safety\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlint and wick replacement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot serviceable; refill fluid only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eColors\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrown, Black, Green\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eName embossing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 5 characters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandmade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore You Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe lighter arrives \u003cstrong\u003eempty\u003c\/strong\u003e; it will not light out of the box\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eYou need lighter fluid: add \u003ca href=\"\/fr-ch\/products\/zippo-fuel\"\u003eZippo Fuel\u003c\/a\u003e to the same order\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFill it, wait a minute for the wick to draw, then it works\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe leather sleeve slides off if you ever want it bare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn honest limit: \u003cstrong\u003eit ships empty and no fuel is included\u003c\/strong\u003e, because pressurised\nand filled lighters cannot travel by air. That is not a shortcut, it is the rule, and it means the\nlighter you unwrap does nothing until you fill it. Add \u003ca href=\"\/fr-ch\/products\/zippo-fuel\"\u003eZippo\nFuel\u003c\/a\u003e to the order and you avoid a trip to the store. The internal mechanism also comes as a\nsingle unit: \u003cstrong\u003eflint and wick are not replaceable\u003c\/strong\u003e, so this is a refill-the-fluid\nlighter rather than a fully serviceable one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Pair the Lighter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFuel:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/fr-ch\/products\/zippo-fuel\"\u003eZippo Fuel\u003c\/a\u003e in the same order, so\n  it works the day it arrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWith the rest:\u003c\/strong\u003e the\n  \u003ca href=\"\/fr-ch\/products\/tobacco-pouch\"\u003eTobacco Pouch\u003c\/a\u003e, the\n  \u003ca href=\"\/fr-ch\/products\/leather-cigarette-case\"\u003eLeather Cigarette Case\u003c\/a\u003e and the\n  \u003ca href=\"\/fr-ch\/products\/leather-cigar-case\"\u003eLeather Cigar Case\u003c\/a\u003e are the same leather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAs a gift:\u003c\/strong\u003e it is small, it takes 5 characters of a name, and it is the kind\n  of object somebody carries for years, which is a lot for the price.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLighter Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFill it over a surface you do not mind, and wipe any spilled fluid off the leather at once.\n  Fluid stains leather permanently\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlide the sleeve off before refilling. It takes five seconds and saves the leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe leather darkens and gains character over time. That is not a flaw, it is patina\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply \u003ca href=\"\/fr-ch\/products\/semender-leather-balm\"\u003eleather balm\u003c\/a\u003e a few times a year to the\n  sleeve, never to the mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it come filled and ready to use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It ships empty for safety, which is standard for lighters, so it will not light until you fill it. Add Zippo Fuel to the same order and it is working within a minute of unboxing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat kind of mechanism is it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eA traditional flint wheel and wick that runs on lighter fluid, not a gas or electric one. It is the design people have carried for a century because there is nothing in it that cannot be refilled.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I replace the flint and the wick?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The internal mechanism comes as a single unit and is not built for servicing, so refilling with fluid is what keeps it going rather than replacing parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes the leather sleeve come off?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. It slides off, with no snap or fastening holding it, which is also how you should refill it: take the sleeve off first so no fluid touches the leather. Lighter fluid stains it permanently.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I have a name on it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, up to 5 characters embossed into the leather. That is room for initials or a short first name rather than a full one. 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