Vintage American Beauty Elgin Sterling Compact & Lighter Set w/ Cases – Rare Find!
This listing features a rare vintage American Beauty Elgin American Sterling compact and lighter set, presented in their original cases. The compact boasts intricate etching of birds and flowers and is clearly marked “American Beauty, ELGIN AMERICAN, MADE IN U.S.A.” and “STERLING”. It weighs approximately 124.8 grams, measures about 2 3/4″ square, opens to reveal a mirror, and houses an original orange puff “American Beauty”. The compact appears unused and comes with its black and red lined case. The lighter, marked on the bottom “American Beauty (R), MAGIC ACTION, Pat. Pend., STERLING”, weighs approximately 57.6 grams. It has been used but opens and closes easily and is marked inside “MADE IN U.S.A., MAGIC ACTION, PAT. PEND., BASE METAL”. It also comes with its original black and red case.
