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Zippo windproof metal lighter by Zippo, Douglas MacArthur – General of the Army, with a gold finish and detailed engraving, refillable and in working order; origin United States; dimensions 5.7 × 3.8 × 1.3 cm, weight about 57 g; serial NO.6666; used condition with minor signs of aging and small spots.
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Zippo Douglas MacArthur – General of the Army
A special Zippo lighter in honor of the famous American general Douglas MacArthur. The design is executed in an elegant gold-colored finish and features a detailed engraving of MacArthur, recognizable by his characteristic military uniform, cap and pipe.
On the top is the well-known saying:
“Old Soldiers Never Die, They Just Fade Away”
On the front also reads “DOUGLAS MACARTHUR – GENERAL OF THE ARMY”. The combination of the military theme, the historical figure and the detailed engraving makes this Zippo interesting for collectors of military memorabilia and Zippo lighters.
The classic Zippo construction is fully metal and features the well-known windproof mechanism. The model is refillable and designed for long-lasting use.
Specifications:
Brand: Zippo
Model: Douglas MacArthur – General of the Army
Theme: Military / U.S. Army
Finish: Gold-colored
Decoration: Detailed engraving
Material: Metal
Dimensions: approx. 5.7 × 3.8 × 1.3 cm
Weight: approx. 57 g
Type: Classic Zippo windproof lighter
Feature: Refillable
Origin: United States
Zippo Douglas MacArthur – General of the Army
A special Zippo lighter in honor of the famous American general Douglas MacArthur. The design is executed in an elegant gold-colored finish and features a detailed engraving of MacArthur, recognizable by his characteristic military uniform, cap and pipe.
On the top is the well-known saying:
“Old Soldiers Never Die, They Just Fade Away”
On the front also reads “DOUGLAS MACARTHUR – GENERAL OF THE ARMY”. The combination of the military theme, the historical figure and the detailed engraving makes this Zippo interesting for collectors of military memorabilia and Zippo lighters.
The classic Zippo construction is fully metal and features the well-known windproof mechanism. The model is refillable and designed for long-lasting use.
Specifications:
Brand: Zippo
Model: Douglas MacArthur – General of the Army
Theme: Military / U.S. Army
Finish: Gold-colored
Decoration: Detailed engraving
Material: Metal
Dimensions: approx. 5.7 × 3.8 × 1.3 cm
Weight: approx. 57 g
Type: Classic Zippo windproof lighter
Feature: Refillable
Origin: United States
Details
Era
After 2000
Number of objects
1
Manufacturer/brand
Zippo
Serial number
NO.6666
Material
Gold-plated
Country of origin
United States
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
In working order
Yes
Width
5.7 cm
Length
3.8 cm
Depth
1.3 cm
Period
2000-2010
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