GOFA Cigar Cutter - Shell Advertising

This compact GOFA cigarillo cutter is an original smoking accessory from the German "economic miracle" era. It impresses with its finely guilloched metal casing, patented sliding mechanism, and the "GOFA Patent" embossing as well as the historical Shell logo.

Pulling apart the two-part casing opens the internal guillotine blade. The opening is designed for cleanly cutting cigarillos, making the cutter a practical pocket-sized companion.

• Original GOFA Patent Cigarillo Cutter
• With historical Shell logo
• Patented sliding mechanism
• Finely guilloched metal casing
• Presumed to be from the 1950s
• Compact pocket size
• Dimensions: 5 × 1.7 cm

The example shown was issued as a high-quality promotional item by the oil company Shell – a widespread form of customer and business partner care in the 1950s. Today, these small everyday objects are sought-after collector's items for lovers of historical advertising and classic smoking accessories.