Other Manufacturer Lighters & Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a 1950s-1960s Gen. E.D. Patrick TAP 12This was a USN Transport ship. Shows Masonic emblem and says, On the Square." This lighter was probably produced for crew members who were also Masons. Lighter made by Central. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1960s USS Alexander Hamilton SSBN 617 Lighter. It is factory engraved with submarines Dolphins and has enameled factory applied ships logo. The USS Alexander Hamilton was a Ballistic Missile Nuclear Submarine. VINTAGE: Circa 1960s...

ARTIFACT: This is an unfired and near mint circa 1960 lighter for the United States Navy USS Pollux AKS-Launched February 5, 1942, the Pollux was a general stores ship. It participated in the Bikini Atoll atomic tests and was awarded five battle stars in...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1960 United States Navy Commander Carrier Division 3 lighter. This lighter was made by Vulcan of Japan and has a nice applied enamel insignia on one side and an enameled two-star admiral flag on the other. It has had very little...

ARTIFACT: This is a mint and unfired circa 1960 United States Navy Carrier Division 1 lighter. This beautiful lighter was made by Penguin of Japan and has a nice applied enamel insignia on one side and an enameled two-star admiral flag on the other...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1950s USS Bon Homme Richard CVA 31 Carrier Ship lighter by Penguin. The ship is an aircraft carrier, US Naval Aviation and the ships logo is factory applied. VINTAGE: Circa late 1950s. SIZE: About 1-1/4 in width by 1-3/4" in height...

ARTIFACT: This is a mint and unfired circa mid-1950s United States Navy ship lighter for the USS Castor AKS-Launched May 20, 1939, the Castor was a general stores issue ship. After a 1956 typhoon, the Castor rescued eleven souls from the disabled...

ARTIFACT: Great circa 1951 United States Navy VC-61 Pilot and Commanding Officer Louis L. Bangs personal lighter. Made in Japan by Wellington. Born in 1919, Bangs served from 1940 to 1964 on the USS Enterprise, USS Bennington, and USS Ticonderoga. Among...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa mid- to late 1950s United States Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) Operations Directorate lighter made in Japan by Konwal. The lighter has a nice applied enamel shield insignia on one side. VINTAGE: Circa mid-late 1950s...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa late 1950s United States Army Troop A, 3rd Reconnaissance Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment lighter. The lighter was made in Japan by Vulcan Import Company. It has an applied enameled insignia on the front and reads "Troop "A" 3rd...

ARTIFACT: 1954, just post-Korean War 7th Infantry Division Postal Staff Lighter, Japanese-made by Wellington. The lighter displays the unofficial 7th Division Bayonet Charge Badge and above it reads: "APO-7" and below: "KOREA 1954". The reverse shows an...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare late 1950s United States Army MAAG (Military Assistance Advisory Group) Vietnam lighter by Wellington. The MAAG was a designation for American military advisors sent to assist in the training of conventional armed forces of Third...