1920's Demley NY Mechanical Auto-DiceThe Demley Auto Dice is a remarkable piece of functional game room history, combining mechanical novelty, tabletop utility, and vintage charm in one compact object. Inside, two six sided wheels spin at the press of a button, creating the effect of rolling a pair of dice without needing a table, tray, or loose dice. Originally produced in the 1920s, it remains a fascinating conversation piece for collectors, game rooms, and tabletop players alike.

Made of solid brass

showing only gentle wear consistent with time

The flame adjustment feature was a notable innovation

they were designed to accompany formal evenings at the Palais Garnier or the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées

Lightweight and waterproof

A standout from the midcentury Ronson lineup

depending on the variant)

fade-resistant

The full set of twelve is housed in a handcrafted navy leather bag

Precision-machined internal components give the action its confident

This is a sequential-discovery puzzle

it is ideal for pipe smokers who want a more controlled light while helping reduce rim darkening and avoid scorched fingers