Vintage March 1996 S.T. Dupont “Fantasia” Limited Edition Heavy Platinum Black‑White yellow Lace Motif Natural Lacquer Lighter XIKAR the Frasnoy folds effortlessly into

the Frasnoy folds effortlessly into everything from a sharp presidential fold to a more relaxed puff

Gold-plated brass hinges

reinforcing the ashtray’s balance of luxury and practicality and showcasing the enduring savoir faire of Elie Bleu

making each case uniquely personal over time

1 Needle hygrometer

Vintage March 1996 S.T. Dupont “Fantasia” Limited Edition Heavy Platinum Black‑White yellow Lace Motif Natural Lacquer Lighter XIKAR the Frasnoy folds effortlessly intoThis S. T. Dupont Fantasia Limited Edition lighter, released in March 1996, is an exceptionally rare collector example distinguished by its refined heavy platinum finish and intricate handcrafted natural lacquer decoration in an elegant lacemotif pattern. Reflecting Duponts artistic experimentation during the mid1990s, the design combines delicate decorative craftsmanship with the Maisons renowned precision engineering and balanced mechanical