Zippo - Zippo - Lighter - Steel (stainless)

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Zippo Scrimshaw Ship & Lighthouse lighter in stainless steel, made in the United States by Zippo in 1991, serial C VII, in excellent condition and in working order.

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For sale is a beautiful and highly collectible Zippo Scrimshaw Gift Set from the early 90s. This set is a perfect addition for any serious Zippo collector, featuring the iconic nautical theme of a tall ship and a lighthouse.
The lighter features "Scrimshaw" style plastic inlays on both the lid and the body, capturing a detailed maritime scene.
Item Details:
• Brand: Zippo
• Model: Scrimshaw (Ship & Lighthouse)
• Finish: High Polish Chrome with Cream Inlays
• Lighter Date Code: C VII (March 1991)
• Insert Date Code: B VII (February 1991) — Note: It is very common and historically accurate for Zippo inserts to be dated a month or two apart from the case.
• Condition: Excellent/Mint condition. The lighter appears to be unfired, with a clean wick and no signs of heavy use.
• Gift Set Includes:
• Original Zippo Scrimshaw Lighter.
• Original 1990s vintage Zippo Lighter Fluid tin (4.5 fl. oz / 133 ml) — Note: Fluid may be evaporated due to age, sold as a collectible item.
• Original Zippo Flint dispenser with flints.
• Original vintage gold-tone presentation box.
Technical Condition:
• Hinge: Firm and well-aligned.
• Sound: Features the classic Zippo "click".
• Authenticity: Bottom stamp clearly shows the "C VII" mark, confirming its production in Bradford, PA, in 1991.
Shipping:
The item will be carefully packed and shipped with tracking to ensure it reaches the buyer in perfect condition.

For sale is a beautiful and highly collectible Zippo Scrimshaw Gift Set from the early 90s. This set is a perfect addition for any serious Zippo collector, featuring the iconic nautical theme of a tall ship and a lighthouse.
The lighter features "Scrimshaw" style plastic inlays on both the lid and the body, capturing a detailed maritime scene.
Item Details:
• Brand: Zippo
• Model: Scrimshaw (Ship & Lighthouse)
• Finish: High Polish Chrome with Cream Inlays
• Lighter Date Code: C VII (March 1991)
• Insert Date Code: B VII (February 1991) — Note: It is very common and historically accurate for Zippo inserts to be dated a month or two apart from the case.
• Condition: Excellent/Mint condition. The lighter appears to be unfired, with a clean wick and no signs of heavy use.
• Gift Set Includes:
• Original Zippo Scrimshaw Lighter.
• Original 1990s vintage Zippo Lighter Fluid tin (4.5 fl. oz / 133 ml) — Note: Fluid may be evaporated due to age, sold as a collectible item.
• Original Zippo Flint dispenser with flints.
• Original vintage gold-tone presentation box.
Technical Condition:
• Hinge: Firm and well-aligned.
• Sound: Features the classic Zippo "click".
• Authenticity: Bottom stamp clearly shows the "C VII" mark, confirming its production in Bradford, PA, in 1991.
Shipping:
The item will be carefully packed and shipped with tracking to ensure it reaches the buyer in perfect condition.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Manufacturer/brand
Zippo
Model/type
Zippo
Serial number
C VII
Material
Steel (stainless)
Country of origin
United States
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
In working order
Yes
Period
1990-2000
RomaniaVerified
14
Objects sold
Private

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