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ARTIFACT:
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This is a Great 1968-69 1st MAW Marine Air Wing Da Nang Marble Mountain An Hoa Engraved Zenith Lighter. Originally Carried by a USMC Aviator whose Last name or call sign was Oldman.
An Hoa is known as An Hòa Combat Base (also known as Đức Dục) is a former U.S. Marine Corps and Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) base west of Hội An in Quảng Nam Province, Vietnam.
VINTAGE:
Vietnam War, 1968 - 1969.
SIZE:Approximately 2-7/16" in height x 1-7/16" in width x 1/2".
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Chrome-plated brass.
ATTACHMENT:To be carried in pocket to light up your smokes.
MARKINGS:WINDPROOF
ZENITH
FOR PIPE & CIGARETTE
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a Zippo collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. KEJP22 LBGEX07/12/22 SBGEX01/24
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine - Excellent): The lighter shows minor to moderate wear, and "Been there" Look.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.