S.T. Dupont D-Light – Black Lacquer (Icon Lacquer) – Without Original Packaging
Last remaining piece of a limited production line manufactured only between 2004 and 2006, long discontinued.This is a high-end lighter from the D-Light collection, one of the most innovative and minimalist designs ever created by S.T. Dupont.
Technical Specifications
- Thickness: only 7 mm
- Weight: approximately 85 grams
- Ultra-slim and lightweight design, engineered to disappear in a pocket or bag
- Sliding opening mechanism: hold it like a remote control and slide the inner brass body upward
- Spring-loaded retraction button for closing
- Finish: black Chinese lacquer (Icon Lacquer) with palladium/platinum details (or High Tech brushed palladium version, depending on the specific piece)
- Precision craftsmanship typical of the French Maison
Product Innovations
The D-Light was one of the first S.T. Dupont lighters to push the limits of thinness and lightness, years ahead of later ultra-slim lines.
Its key innovation is the sliding opening system: instead of a classic hinged lid, the inner body slides out to reveal the flame in a smooth, modern motion. Combined with the 7 mm thickness and low weight, it remains one of the most discreet and technologically advanced luxury lighters of its era.
Produced in limited quantities for a short period only, it is now a sought-after collector’s piece precisely because it is so rarely available.
Important note: this example is without the original packaging.Perfect for those seeking an authentic S.T. Dupont piece from the mid-2000s, featuring a still-contemporary design and a unique mechanism.