Cygnus Lighter for Pan-Am by Penguin

Watch collecting is mostly about timepieces themselves, but surrounding these objects is a whole host of other items that are part and parcel of the same world. Jeweler's loupes to examine said timepieces, valet trays to hold one’s “pocket litter” (to use an old bit of espionage lingo), lighters to light up that occasional Cuban cigar…we love accessories, and our offices are littered with them. However, we couldn’t possibly keep all these objects to ourselves, which is why we’re offering some of the coolest vintage finds right here, just in time for holiday gifting — whether to a loved one, or to yourself!  This particular find — a Penguin Cygnus lighter signed by Pan Am — is for the aeronautically inclined. Measuring 2.5” x 1” x 2.5” in a yellow gold guillochéd case with a refilling screw at the bottom, it’s signed with the famous blue Pan Am globe signature and includes a silver and black cardboard case with blue fabric lining and four Pan AM-signed stickers. Regardless of whether or