Zippo - Rare Vintage Zippo Barrett-Smythe Bingo Surprise (Late 1990s) - Unfired NOS Metal Tin Boxed - Lighter - Brush Chrome

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Sebastian Schulze
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Zippo rare vintage Bingo Surprise lighter by Barrett-Smythe, model 207BS.B229, in brush chrome finish, made in the United States, in unused NOS condition and unfired, with the original Zippo metal tin box.

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Description from the seller

Welcome to Elegance Lighters!


Up for auction is a highly sought-after, rare vintage Zippo created by the iconic design house Barrett-Smythe: the "Bingo Surprise" lighter.
Barrett-Smythe "Surprise" series lighters are legendary among collectors for their detailed 3D emblems that reveal a hidden feature or secondary design detail when the lid is flipped open.

Product Details:

Designer / Series: Barrett-Smythe / Surprise Series

Model Name / Code: Bingo Surprise (Model 207BS.B229)

Design Motif: Detailed 3D emblem depicting a classic Bingo game card with a hand placing a marker, featuring an internal "Surprise" element upon opening

Finish: Street Chrome / Antique Pewter style finish

Condition: Excellent NOS (New Old Stock) / Unfired condition. The inner chimney, wick, and gold/chrome details are completely untouched. Never fueled or lit.

Packaging Included:
Original Zippo metal collector tin box with original velvet display tray and factory barcode sticker matching the code (207BS.B229 BINGO SURPR)

"Every lighter carries a story; every spark holds a memory."
— Elegance Lighters!.

Seller's Story

Specializing in premium vintage and limited edition pocket lighters, with a particular passion for iconic, rare designs. Based in Germany, we meticulously source every piece to ensure maximum authenticity and quality for passionate collectors worldwid

Welcome to Elegance Lighters!


Up for auction is a highly sought-after, rare vintage Zippo created by the iconic design house Barrett-Smythe: the "Bingo Surprise" lighter.
Barrett-Smythe "Surprise" series lighters are legendary among collectors for their detailed 3D emblems that reveal a hidden feature or secondary design detail when the lid is flipped open.

Product Details:

Designer / Series: Barrett-Smythe / Surprise Series

Model Name / Code: Bingo Surprise (Model 207BS.B229)

Design Motif: Detailed 3D emblem depicting a classic Bingo game card with a hand placing a marker, featuring an internal "Surprise" element upon opening

Finish: Street Chrome / Antique Pewter style finish

Condition: Excellent NOS (New Old Stock) / Unfired condition. The inner chimney, wick, and gold/chrome details are completely untouched. Never fueled or lit.

Packaging Included:
Original Zippo metal collector tin box with original velvet display tray and factory barcode sticker matching the code (207BS.B229 BINGO SURPR)

"Every lighter carries a story; every spark holds a memory."
— Elegance Lighters!.

Seller's Story

Specializing in premium vintage and limited edition pocket lighters, with a particular passion for iconic, rare designs. Based in Germany, we meticulously source every piece to ensure maximum authenticity and quality for passionate collectors worldwid

Details

Era
After 2000
Number of objects
1
Manufacturer/brand
Zippo
Model/type
Rare Vintage Zippo Barrett-Smythe Bingo Surprise (Late 1990s) - Unfired NOS Metal Tin Boxed
Serial number
D 02
Material
Brush Chrome
Country of origin
United States
Condition
As new - unused
In working order
Yes
Period
2000-2010
GermanyVerified
140
Objects sold
100%
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