20th Century Novelty Smokers Compendium Plane J A Henckels Germany Circa 1930.

A wonderful smokers compendium in the form of an aeroplane by maker J.A Henckels. A beautiful showpiece for the cigar connoisseur or aviator collector.

The main body of the plane consists of a hinged compartment for cigars and there is a matching vesta match compartment with a ribbed cap which acts as the striker.

In front there is a removable disc shape holder enclosing ashtrays and the propeller acts as a cigar cutter.

On the underside there is a slide-off Gondola which has makers marks, J.A.Henckels and attached moving wheels.

Manufacture Date 1925-30.

This item is in good original condition with miner wear to nickel plating and the interior elements and compartments have all been cleaned and lightly re gilded where necessary.

Dimensions;

Length: 8 3/4" / 24.5cm

Wings: 8 3/4" / 24.5cm

Height: 4 1/2" / 11.43cm.