Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is a factory engraved Zippo for the Collins Construction Company of Kansas City, Missouri, doing business since 1880.
VINTAGE:Circa 1951 - 1952.
SIZE:This is a full size Zippo: 2-1/4" in Height x 1-1/2" in Width x 1/2" in Depth.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Chromed brass with painted details; nickeled steel insert.
ATTACHMENT:To be carried in pocket to light your smokes.
MARKINGS:See image of lighter bottom. Zippo block letter logo with "2032" patent #.
ITEM NOTES:The lighter has its original insert with copper donut-hole rivet on flint wheel. RBJL93 LHEX05/07 SGEX02/10
CONDITION:7- (Very Fine-): The lighter shows light pocket wear but heavy paint loss. Hinge is worn.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.