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Gen 1 - Single Claw - Eye Of Diamond

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Product Details

Crafted from precision-machined brass, the Single-Claw lighter is engineered for structural stability, balanced weight, and long-term durability. The brass surface is designed to age naturally, developing a distinctive patina that reflects years of use rather than wear.

Automatic single-claw ignition mechanism with exposed mechanical action

Everyday carry, mechanical lighter ritual, pipe and cigar lighting

As the first automatic lighter introduced by THORENS, the Single-Claw design reflects the brand’s early exploration of mechanical ignition systems. Its exposed structure highlights the Swiss approach to engineering—functional, precise, and intentionally visible.

Swiss mechanical single-claw lighter with visible ignition mechanism

Parts & Accessories

This THORENS Eye of Diamond Single Claw lighter is a vintage soft flame brass fluid lighter crafted with a solid brass body, automatic ignition, a refillable fluid system, Safety Lock design, an electroplated polished silver finish, radial CNC precision-engraved detailing, a black jewel-like centerpiece, and an independent serial number engraved on the bottom. It is made for users who appreciate visible mechanical movement, refined metal craftsmanship, and a more ceremonial everyday carry experience.

When the lid is opened, the Single Claw mechanism engages the flint wheel to create a bright spark and ignite the soft flame. After ignition, the internal mechanism remains visible, so the full mechanical ignition process can be seen in motion. The crisp sound, controlled resistance, and visible action give this lighter a more tactile and deliberate feel than ordinary convenience-driven lighters.

The polished silver finish is paired with radial CNC precision-engraved detailing that radiates around the black jewel-like centerpiece. This combination gives the lighter a strong sense of depth, precision, and mechanical structure while keeping the overall look clean, polished, and collectible.

Key structural details:
- Refillable fluid lighter system for long-term use
- Automatic ignition driven by the Single Claw mechanical structure
- Solid brass body construction with substantial hand feel
- Safety Lock screw can be tightened to help prevent accidental opening during carry
- Fuel screw with built-in spare flint storage compartment

This lighter is suitable for:
- Users who appreciate vintage soft flame lighters with mechanical character
- Collectors who enjoy visible ignition movement and classic mechanical lighter design
- Everyday carry users who prefer solid brass weight, tactile feedback, and a refillable design
- Buyers looking for a refined mechanical lighter, collectible lighter, or distinctive gift for men

It may not be ideal if:
- You prefer butane jet-flame or torch-style lighters
- You want a disposable or maintenance-free lighter
- You prefer ultra-lightweight plastic lighters instead of solid brass construction

Proper refilling, flint replacement, and routine care help maintain reliable ignition performance while preserving the lighter’s polished silver finish, radial CNC precision-engraved detailing, black jewel-like centerpiece, and collectible mechanical character over time.
Learn about classic mechanical lighters and how refillable fluid lighters are maintained.

Specifications

Style
Fluid Lighter
Intended Use
Personal Use, Gift Giving, Collectible
Assembly Method
Hand‑Assembled
Net Weight (Unfilled)
0.185 lb
Fuel Type
Lighter Fluid
Ignition System
Automatic
Warranty
1-year limited warranty
Series
Single Claw
Material
Solid Copper (body material only)
Finish / Color
Silver
Windproof
No
Burn Time per Fill
7-12 Days
What’s in the Box
User Manual, Drawer Gift Box, Velvet Bag, Flints (5pcs), Cotton Wick (1pcs)
Design Origin
Swiss engineering logic
Condition
New
Craftsmanship
Electroplating, Laser engraving, Applied emblem
Dimensions
2.36 L x 1.57 W x 0.39 Inch
Flame Type
Soft Flame
Fuel Capacity
3ml
Customization
No
Born from Swiss Precision

Born from Swiss Precision

Since 1883, THORENS has pursued the art of mechanical excellence...

Precision in Motion

Every contour reveals the logic of Swiss mechanics.

Crafted to Fit the Hand

Crafted to Fit the Hand

Compact yet substantial — built for the daily ritual.

The Spark of Precision

The Spark of Precision

A single motion — ignites a century of Swiss craftsmanship.

Everyday Carry, Refined

Everyday Carry, Refined

More than a tool —
This lighter assumes long-term ownership.

Designed for Gifting. Made for Collecting.

Designed for Gifting. Made for Collecting.


The refined THORENS presentation box adds ceremony to every moment—ready to gift, worthy to keep.