Briquet de Collection Style Zippo – Thème Biker – Cuir Véritable et Emblème Moto en Relief - No reserve price - Lighter - Leather
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Collectible Zippo-style pocket lighter with a biker theme, in genuine dark brown leather with white stitching and an embossed oval ‘1950 FOUNDED’ medallion, front featuring a relief motorcycle emblem, approximately 5.8 cm long, 4 cm wide and 1.5 cm thick, made in the United States dating from 1990–2000, in excellent condition and in working order.
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Zippo-Style Collector’s Lighter – Biker Theme – Genuine Leather and Relief Motorcycle Emblem
Description
Collector’s essence lighter in Zippo style, with a design inspired by biker culture and touring motorcycles. Its dark brown genuine leather covering is enhanced with contrasting white stitching and an oval embossed medallion bearing the inscription “1950 FOUNDED”.
The front face is adorned with a prominent three‑dimensional metallic emblem depicting a touring motorcycle. Its patinated brass and bronze tones finish, coupled with sculpted details, give this piece a vintage character and a bold custom style.
The combination of leather, metal, and decorative finishes makes this lighter an interesting item for collectors of vintage lighters and enthusiasts of the motorcycle world.
Condition
The lighter shows a very good overall aesthetic condition. The leather displays a natural patina that emphasizes its vintage character. The metal emblem is securely fixed.
The removable metal insert is clean. The wheel operates correctly and produces sparks. The ignition mechanism is a mechanical, fuel-based type, with a replaceable flint stone.
The lighter is sold and shipped empty, without fuel. It must be filled with a fluid suitable for petrol lighters before use. The flame operation has not been tested.
Specifications
* Type: Pocket petrol lighter, Zippo-style
* Brand: Unidentified, Zippo-style model
* Theme: Biker, touring motorcycle, custom culture
* Inscription: “1950 FOUNDED”
* Materials: Genuine leather, metal insert and alloy emblem with brass/bronze finish
* Era: Late 20th century, estimated
* Country of manufacture: Unknown
* Height: About 5.8 cm
* Width: About 4 cm
* Thickness: About 1.5 cm, excluding decorative relief
* Weight: About 75 g
Zippo-Style Collector’s Lighter – Biker Theme – Genuine Leather and Relief Motorcycle Emblem
Description
Collector’s essence lighter in Zippo style, with a design inspired by biker culture and touring motorcycles. Its dark brown genuine leather covering is enhanced with contrasting white stitching and an oval embossed medallion bearing the inscription “1950 FOUNDED”.
The front face is adorned with a prominent three‑dimensional metallic emblem depicting a touring motorcycle. Its patinated brass and bronze tones finish, coupled with sculpted details, give this piece a vintage character and a bold custom style.
The combination of leather, metal, and decorative finishes makes this lighter an interesting item for collectors of vintage lighters and enthusiasts of the motorcycle world.
Condition
The lighter shows a very good overall aesthetic condition. The leather displays a natural patina that emphasizes its vintage character. The metal emblem is securely fixed.
The removable metal insert is clean. The wheel operates correctly and produces sparks. The ignition mechanism is a mechanical, fuel-based type, with a replaceable flint stone.
The lighter is sold and shipped empty, without fuel. It must be filled with a fluid suitable for petrol lighters before use. The flame operation has not been tested.
Specifications
* Type: Pocket petrol lighter, Zippo-style
* Brand: Unidentified, Zippo-style model
* Theme: Biker, touring motorcycle, custom culture
* Inscription: “1950 FOUNDED”
* Materials: Genuine leather, metal insert and alloy emblem with brass/bronze finish
* Era: Late 20th century, estimated
* Country of manufacture: Unknown
* Height: About 5.8 cm
* Width: About 4 cm
* Thickness: About 1.5 cm, excluding decorative relief
* Weight: About 75 g
Details
Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Briquet de Collection Style Zippo – Thème Biker – Cuir Véritable et Emblème Moto en Relief
Material
Leather
Country of origin
United States
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
In working order
Yes
Width
4 cm
Length
5.8 cm
Depth
1.5 cm
Period
1990-2000
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