Zippo - No reserve price - Lighter - Steel, Chrome

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Zippo chrome-plated gasoline lighter, made in the United States by Zippo (Bradford, PA), dating from 1990–2000, one item, in acceptable condition with heavy wear, front engraving "A LA MEJOR.....", base stamped ZIPPO - BRADFORD, PA, interior insert jammed and not functional, not tested.

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Zippo-type Chrome Lighter – Engraved "A LA MEJOR....." (For Pieces / Restoration)
Lot Details:
Type / Style: Classic petrol lighter of Zippo type
Material / Finish: Chrome metal
Front engraving: "A LA MEJOR....."
Base marking: ZIPPO - BRADFORD, PA. (base with dent/deformation)
Functional status: Not tested / Does not spark
Mechanical condition: Inner insert locked inside the housing
Lot Description:
Chrome finished petrol lighter with the inscription engraved on the front "A LA MEJOR.....".
Piece aimed at collectors, restoration or part salvage.
Aesthetic condition and preservation: Shows wear from use, marks, scratches and imperfections on the chrome surface. Highlights an evident dent/deformation in the lower area/base that affects the body structure.
Mechanical observations: Due to deformation of the outer housing in the lower part, the inner insert has become jammed and cannot be removed. The mechanism does not spark and the item has not been tested.
Shipping information:
Tracked shipping with a tracking number.

Zippo-type Chrome Lighter – Engraved "A LA MEJOR....." (For Pieces / Restoration)
Lot Details:
Type / Style: Classic petrol lighter of Zippo type
Material / Finish: Chrome metal
Front engraving: "A LA MEJOR....."
Base marking: ZIPPO - BRADFORD, PA. (base with dent/deformation)
Functional status: Not tested / Does not spark
Mechanical condition: Inner insert locked inside the housing
Lot Description:
Chrome finished petrol lighter with the inscription engraved on the front "A LA MEJOR.....".
Piece aimed at collectors, restoration or part salvage.
Aesthetic condition and preservation: Shows wear from use, marks, scratches and imperfections on the chrome surface. Highlights an evident dent/deformation in the lower area/base that affects the body structure.
Mechanical observations: Due to deformation of the outer housing in the lower part, the inner insert has become jammed and cannot be removed. The mechanism does not spark and the item has not been tested.
Shipping information:
Tracked shipping with a tracking number.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Manufacturer/brand
Zippo
Material
Chrome, Steel
Country of origin
United States
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
In working order
No
Period
1990-2000
AndorraVerified
454
Objects sold
97.4%
Private

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