Zippo - No reserve price - Lighter - Brass
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Zippo Solid Brass commemorative lighter, model Solid Brass, made in the United States (Bradford, PA), dated 1989, brushed brass finish with front engraving, in good used condition and in working order.
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Zippo - Commemorative Edition "Solid Brass" 1932-1989 - Brushed Brass - Bradford, PA
Lot Description
We present an iconic solid brass Zippo lighter, a collectible piece that commemorates the period 1932-1989. This model is especially valued by collectors for its clean front engraving and the classic finish that develops a unique patina over time.
Technical Details and Condition:
• Brand: Zippo.
• Model: Solid Brass (Solid Brass).
• Year of manufacture: 1989 (Identified by the date code on the base).
• Finish: Brushed brass with front engraving "SOLID BRASS".
• Origin: Bradford, PA. United States.
• Condition: Vintage good condition. Shows superficial signs of use and a natural patina that adds character, but no deep dents or structural damage. The hinge maintains good tension.
• Accessories: Supplied with its original Zippo box (black rigid case with velvet interior), as shown in the photos.
Why choose this piece:
End of the 1980s solid brass Zippos are known for their durability and their distinctive opening sound (the "click"). This unit, retaining its original box, is ideal for daily use or for display in a collector’s cabinet.
Specifications for Catawiki fields:
• Item: Gas lighter.
• Material: Brass.
• Period: 1989.
• Country of origin: USA.
• Dimensions: 5.7 x 3.8 x 1.3 cm (Zippo standard).
Zippo - Commemorative Edition "Solid Brass" 1932-1989 - Brushed Brass - Bradford, PA
Lot Description
We present an iconic solid brass Zippo lighter, a collectible piece that commemorates the period 1932-1989. This model is especially valued by collectors for its clean front engraving and the classic finish that develops a unique patina over time.
Technical Details and Condition:
• Brand: Zippo.
• Model: Solid Brass (Solid Brass).
• Year of manufacture: 1989 (Identified by the date code on the base).
• Finish: Brushed brass with front engraving "SOLID BRASS".
• Origin: Bradford, PA. United States.
• Condition: Vintage good condition. Shows superficial signs of use and a natural patina that adds character, but no deep dents or structural damage. The hinge maintains good tension.
• Accessories: Supplied with its original Zippo box (black rigid case with velvet interior), as shown in the photos.
Why choose this piece:
End of the 1980s solid brass Zippos are known for their durability and their distinctive opening sound (the "click"). This unit, retaining its original box, is ideal for daily use or for display in a collector’s cabinet.
Specifications for Catawiki fields:
• Item: Gas lighter.
• Material: Brass.
• Period: 1989.
• Country of origin: USA.
• Dimensions: 5.7 x 3.8 x 1.3 cm (Zippo standard).
Details
Era
1900-2000
No. of items
1
Manufacturer/brand
Zippo
Material
Brass
Country of Origin
United States
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
In working order
Yes
Period
1980-1990
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