Lefton Ashtray

Q: I picked up this Lefton ashtray at a garage sale. It’s marked “Lefton China.” Is it old and valuable? A: The Lefton Co. was founded in 1941 by George Zoltan Lefton, a Hungarian immigrant who settled in Chicago in 1939. He began to import giftware from Japan in 1946. Pieces imported between 1947 and […]