1950s US Air Force 36th Fighter-Day Wing Lighter Named to Col. Kerbel
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1950s US Air Force 36th Fighter-Day Wing Lighter Named to Col. Kerbel

Code: afpg40445


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ARTIFACT: This is a 1950s United States Air Force 36th Fighter-Day Wing lighter named to Col. W. Kerbel, the Director of Materiel in Bitburg, Germany. The lighter is factory-engraved with a factory-applied enamel logo.

VINTAGE: Circa 1954-58.

SIZE: About 1-1/2"e; in width by 2-1/4 in height and about 1/2"e; in depth.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Chrome-plated brass with blue, white, red, and yellow paint. Factory engraving and a factory applied logo..

ATTACHMENT: None.

MARKINGS: VULCAN. PO BOX 3252 S.F. CALIF. MADE IN JAPAN.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a military lighter collection, which we will be listing more of over the coming months. ebay VAJX95 LFJX1/11

CONDITION: 7+ (Very Fine+): Light pocket wear. Hinge tight.

GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.