Zippo - No reserve price - Lighter - Steel, Chrome
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Zippo chrome-plated steel lighter from the United States, dating to 1990–2000, in acceptable used condition and not working, with a front engraving reading "A LA MEJOR....." and a base mark ZIPPO - BRADFORD, PA and a dented lower/base area.
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Zippo-Type Chrome Lighter – Engraved "A LA MEJOR....." (For Parts / Restoration)
Lot Details:
Type / Style: Classic petrol lighter in Zippo-style
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 status: Insert locked inside the housing
Lot Description:
Chrome-finished petrol lighter with the inscription engraved on the front "A LA MEJOR.....".
Piece intended for collectors, restoration, or parts salvage.
Aesthetic condition and conservation: Shows wear from use, marks, scratches, and surface imperfections in the chrome finish. Highlights an evident dent/deformation in the lower area/base that affects the housing structure.
Mechanical observations: Due to deformation of the outer housing at the bottom, the inner insert has become stuck and cannot be removed. The mechanism does not spark and the item has not been tested.
Shipping Information:
Certified shipping and carefully protected with a tracking number.
Zippo-Type Chrome Lighter – Engraved "A LA MEJOR....." (For Parts / Restoration)
Lot Details:
Type / Style: Classic petrol lighter in Zippo-style
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 status: Insert locked inside the housing
Lot Description:
Chrome-finished petrol lighter with the inscription engraved on the front "A LA MEJOR.....".
Piece intended for collectors, restoration, or parts salvage.
Aesthetic condition and conservation: Shows wear from use, marks, scratches, and surface imperfections in the chrome finish. Highlights an evident dent/deformation in the lower area/base that affects the housing structure.
Mechanical observations: Due to deformation of the outer housing at the bottom, the inner insert has become stuck and cannot be removed. The mechanism does not spark and the item has not been tested.
Shipping Information:
Certified shipping and carefully protected 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
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