Circa 1947-1948 Zippo Lighter with Factory-Engraved "SS" Advertising Logo

This is a circa 1947-1948 Zippo lighter with a factory-engraved "SS" advertisement with a Deco design. The lighter is in chromed brass with a nickel insert.

Circa 1947-1948.

Approximately 2-1/4" height and 1-1/2" width and 1/2" thickness.

Chromed brass with enamel, nickel insert.

Hinge.

ZIPPO MFG. CO. BRADFORD, PA. ZIPPO. PAT. 2082695 MADE IN U.S.A on bottom and similar info on insert.

This is from a lighter collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VHX10 LAAEX1/11 SAAEX12/12

8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The lighter shows light wear except that a small amount of the enamel is missing.

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