Zippo - Lighter - Brass

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Zippo collectible pocket lighter manufactured in Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States, in brass with a brushed silver finish, featuring a schematic map of Andorra with the inscriptions ANDORRA and ANDORRA LA VELLA and dating to 1975, in good used condition and in working order.

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Zippo Andorra – Map of Andorra and Andorra la Vella – Brushed metal finish

Brand: Zippo
Type: collectible pocket lighter
Theme: Andorra and cartography
Finish: silver metal with brushed texture
Decoration: schematic map of Andorra with the inscriptions «ANDORRA», in red, and «ANDORRA LA VELLA», in black
Manufacturing: Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Year of manufacture: 1975
Condition: Used, with wear visible in the photographs
Operation: Functions

Description

An auction offers a Zippo lighter manufactured in 1975 and decorated with a motif devoted to the Principality of Andorra. The piece features the classic brushed silver metal finish and a schematic representation of the country’s map, accompanied by the inscriptions «ANDORRA» and «ANDORRA LA VELLA».

The design, of a tourist and cartographic nature, combines black strokes with the name Andorra highlighted in red. Because of its theme, it is especially attractive to Zippo lighter collectors, travel souvenirs, and items related to Andorra.

At the base it preserves the characteristic Zippo logo together with the inscription «BRADFORD, PA.», corresponding to the U.S. locality where the brand lighters are manufactured.

Condition

The lighter is in used condition, with small marks, superficial scratches, and signs of handling consistent with its age. The metal finish is in generally good condition and the front decoration remains clearly visible.

The interior shows signs of use and residue from storage. The mechanism works and the lighter produces a flame.

The photographs are an integral part of the description and allow detailed appreciation of the piece’s condition.

Interesting 1975 Zippo with an Andorran theme, combining the brand’s classic aesthetics with a cartographic design of a tourist character. An attractive piece for collections of advertising lighters, travel souvenirs, or items related to Andorra.

Zippo Andorra – Map of Andorra and Andorra la Vella – Brushed metal finish

Brand: Zippo
Type: collectible pocket lighter
Theme: Andorra and cartography
Finish: silver metal with brushed texture
Decoration: schematic map of Andorra with the inscriptions «ANDORRA», in red, and «ANDORRA LA VELLA», in black
Manufacturing: Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Year of manufacture: 1975
Condition: Used, with wear visible in the photographs
Operation: Functions

Description

An auction offers a Zippo lighter manufactured in 1975 and decorated with a motif devoted to the Principality of Andorra. The piece features the classic brushed silver metal finish and a schematic representation of the country’s map, accompanied by the inscriptions «ANDORRA» and «ANDORRA LA VELLA».

The design, of a tourist and cartographic nature, combines black strokes with the name Andorra highlighted in red. Because of its theme, it is especially attractive to Zippo lighter collectors, travel souvenirs, and items related to Andorra.

At the base it preserves the characteristic Zippo logo together with the inscription «BRADFORD, PA.», corresponding to the U.S. locality where the brand lighters are manufactured.

Condition

The lighter is in used condition, with small marks, superficial scratches, and signs of handling consistent with its age. The metal finish is in generally good condition and the front decoration remains clearly visible.

The interior shows signs of use and residue from storage. The mechanism works and the lighter produces a flame.

The photographs are an integral part of the description and allow detailed appreciation of the piece’s condition.

Interesting 1975 Zippo with an Andorran theme, combining the brand’s classic aesthetics with a cartographic design of a tourist character. An attractive piece for collections of advertising lighters, travel souvenirs, or items related to Andorra.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Manufacturer/brand
Zippo
Material
Brass
Country of origin
United States
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
In working order
Yes
Period
1970-1980
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