Zippo - Briquet ZIPPO + FOURREAU/sur-étui décoratif argent massif - 1972 - No reserve price - Lighter - Steel (stainless), Brass, Silver

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Sebastian Schulze
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Estimate  € 100 - € 140
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€53
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€50
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€31

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Zippo lighter from 1972 with a detachable solid silver case engraved with an Asian motif, brass body, 5.5 cm long and 1.5 cm deep, weighs 80 g, made in the United States, in good vintage condition.

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1972: Vintage ZIPPO lighter in its removable solid silver case engraved - Asian decor

A sheath with superb silver filigree work, finely engraved and repoussé. Traditional Asian motifs depicting a landscape with a pagoda and vegetation. The pearlized, highly detailed surround.

Presence of hallmarks under the base of the case (see photos)

Original Zippo (marked BRADFORD, PA. ZIPPO on the underside) that fits perfectly into the sheath.

Weight: 80g

Good vintage condition with its original patina.
The case and the lighter open and separate easily.

To be refilled with petrol and have a flint stone available if needed.

Magnificent collectible piece (tobacciana) ideal for lovers of fine objects or antique lighters.

No box

Careful and fast shipping, with tracking.
(Shipped without fuel as it is prohibited during transport)

1972: Vintage ZIPPO lighter in its removable solid silver case engraved - Asian decor

A sheath with superb silver filigree work, finely engraved and repoussé. Traditional Asian motifs depicting a landscape with a pagoda and vegetation. The pearlized, highly detailed surround.

Presence of hallmarks under the base of the case (see photos)

Original Zippo (marked BRADFORD, PA. ZIPPO on the underside) that fits perfectly into the sheath.

Weight: 80g

Good vintage condition with its original patina.
The case and the lighter open and separate easily.

To be refilled with petrol and have a flint stone available if needed.

Magnificent collectible piece (tobacciana) ideal for lovers of fine objects or antique lighters.

No box

Careful and fast shipping, with tracking.
(Shipped without fuel as it is prohibited during transport)

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Manufacturer/brand
Zippo
Model/type
Briquet ZIPPO + FOURREAU/sur-étui décoratif argent massif - 1972
Serial number
I I - 1972
Designer/artist/maker
Zippo
Material
Brass, Silver, Steel (stainless)
Country of origin
United States
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
In working order
Yes
Length
5.5 cm
Depth
1.5 cm
Period
1970-1980
FranceVerified
1113
Objects sold
98.16%
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