Beautiful Ca. 1960 101st Airborne Division Penguin Lighter from Fort Campbell, Kentucky

Beautiful 1960 101st Airborne Division Penguin lighter from F.T. Campbell, Kentucky. The lighter features an enameled shield with an eagle's head and a banner that reads: "AIRBORNE". The front of the lighter reads: "101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION" and the reverse: "FORT CAMPBELL KENTUCKY".

Circa 1960

Approximately 1-11/16" x 2-1/8".

Chrome plated brass, enamel, wick

"JAPAN", "PENGUIN HIGH QUALITY", "SUPERLATIVE AUTOMATIC LIGHTER NO. 18250", "PENGUIN".

This is from a lighter collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAEX16 LADEX11/16 SADEX11/18

8+ (Excellent+): The lighter shows minor wear, nearly all the enameled details remain intact, unfired, overall excellent condition.

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