Auction: September 9, 2025

Lot #265: Buffalo Bill's Irma Hotel Eldred Cigar Lighter

A c.1910 jump spark table cigar lighter marked on fuel reservoir brackets "THE WIRELESS / No. 12 / ELDRED MFG. CO. / CHICAGO", the wood case having gilt lettering to front and top reading "THE IRMA / Saloon CIGAR LIGHTER / BUFFALO BILL'S very own HOTEL" and having multi-color Native American profiles to sides