Zippo - No reserve price - Lighter - Steel

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Zippo vintage original from June 1989, standard/classic brushed chrome model, made in the USA in chrome-plated brass/steel, with custom hand engraving reading “Víctor M.” and the anarchist symbol, used with signs of wear and not in working order.

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Zippo Vintage Original – June 1989 (F - V) – Custom Engravings (Víctor M. / Anarchist Symbol)
​Key details / Technical Sheet
​Brand: Zippo
​Model: Standard / Classic Brushed Chrome
​Year of manufacture: 1989 (Base code: F - V = June 1989)
​Country of manufacture: USA (Bradford, PA)
​Material: Chrome-plated brass / Steel
​Condition: Used – For inspection and tuning / Collectible
​Lot description
​Vintage original Zippo lighter manufactured in June 1989 (marked with the letter F on the left and the Roman numeral V on the right at the base of the body).
​Features and aesthetic details:
​Custom engravings: The outer housing features a hand-crafted / artisanal engraving with the name "Víctor M." and, just below, the iconic anarchist symbol (letter 'A' inside a circle).
​Original insert: The inner insert is period-appropriate to the lighter (marked Zippo Bradford, PA).
​Conservation and operation status:
​Mechanism: Requires inspection, cleaning and adjustment for optimal operation.
​Hinge: The five-barrel hinge (the five screws or closure rings) shows natural wear from use and age, with a misalignment or detachment in one of the barrels/rings (see photos)
​Overall appearance: Shows clear signs of vintage wear, surface marks and patina from time and regular use, giving it authentic character.
​Detailed photos of all angles, base codes, inner insert and hinge are attached to assess the exact condition of the lot.

Zippo Vintage Original – June 1989 (F - V) – Custom Engravings (Víctor M. / Anarchist Symbol)
​Key details / Technical Sheet
​Brand: Zippo
​Model: Standard / Classic Brushed Chrome
​Year of manufacture: 1989 (Base code: F - V = June 1989)
​Country of manufacture: USA (Bradford, PA)
​Material: Chrome-plated brass / Steel
​Condition: Used – For inspection and tuning / Collectible
​Lot description
​Vintage original Zippo lighter manufactured in June 1989 (marked with the letter F on the left and the Roman numeral V on the right at the base of the body).
​Features and aesthetic details:
​Custom engravings: The outer housing features a hand-crafted / artisanal engraving with the name "Víctor M." and, just below, the iconic anarchist symbol (letter 'A' inside a circle).
​Original insert: The inner insert is period-appropriate to the lighter (marked Zippo Bradford, PA).
​Conservation and operation status:
​Mechanism: Requires inspection, cleaning and adjustment for optimal operation.
​Hinge: The five-barrel hinge (the five screws or closure rings) shows natural wear from use and age, with a misalignment or detachment in one of the barrels/rings (see photos)
​Overall appearance: Shows clear signs of vintage wear, surface marks and patina from time and regular use, giving it authentic character.
​Detailed photos of all angles, base codes, inner insert and hinge are attached to assess the exact condition of the lot.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Manufacturer/brand
Zippo
Material
Steel
Country of origin
United States
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
In working order
No
Period
1980-1990
AndorraVerified
438
Objects sold
96.05%
Private

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