Soviet Vintage Electric Lighter – Plastic Kitchen Gas Stove Lighter

A rare and fascinating piece of Soviet industrial design — an electric lighter (Зажигалка) model ЗЗЗ, manufactured by the Krivoy Rog Electric Plant (Криворожский электрозавод), Ukraine. Complete with its original cardboard box featuring Cyrillic typography and a technical diagram of the device.

• Model: ЗЗЗ 
• Manufacturer: Криворожский электрозавод (Krivoy Rog Electric Plant), Ukraine
• White plastic body with gold-tone metal tip and red activation button
• Coiled white electric cord with two-pin Soviet plug
• Includes original cardboard box with Cyrillic label and technical illustration
• Soviet era production — circa 1980s
• Working condition 

A genuine curiosity from the Soviet era — this electric lighter is a wonderful conversation piece for collectors of Eastern European industrial design, Soviet memorabilia, and vintage technology. Rarely found complete with its original packaging.