1960s Japanese-Made Slim Size Lighter for US Navy VA-216 ATKRON 216
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1960s Japanese-Made Slim Size Lighter for US Navy VA-216 ATKRON 216

Code: oli60216va


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ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1960s Japanese-made lighter for the United States Navy VA-216 ATKRON 216 attack squadron, also known as the "Black Diamonds". The front of the lighter bears a black and white enameled shield with assorted battle weapons.

VINTAGE: Circa 1960s.

SIZE: Approximately 2-3/16" height and 1-1/4" width and 3/8" thickness.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Chrome-plated with enamel.

ATTACHMENT: To be carried in pocket to light your smokes.

MARKINGS: JAPAN.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a lighter collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBX96 LEEX1/11 SeVGEX09/20

CONDITION: 8 (Excellent-): The lighter shows some very slight abrasions.

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