1962 Zippo Lighter for US Army Security Agency (ASA) TUSLOG Detachment 4, Sinop, Turkey

This is a 1962 Zippo lighter for the United States Army Security Agency (ASA) TUSLOG Detachment TUSLOG stands for The US LOgistics Group. The detachment was stationed at Sinop, Turkey, The front of the lighter bears the mottos Silere Defensus.

Circa 1962.

Approximately 2-3/16" height and 1-1/2" width and " in thickness.

Chrome-plated brass, painted details, nickel insert.

Hinge.

BRADFORD PA. ZIPPO ¨ PAT. 2517191 on bottom; FOR BEST RESULTS USE ZIPPO FLINTS AND FLUID ZIPPO MFG. CO. BRADFORD, PA MADE IN U.S.A. ZIPPO PAT. 2517191¨ on insert.

This is from a lighter collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VCEX13 LHEX1/13 SHEX5/14

7+ (Very Fine+): The lighter shows some light abrasion ad has a bit of paint loss.

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