Monday 11th May - Antiques, Jewellery, Militaria, Coins, Comics Vinyl, Toys, Ceramics, Collectables

Monday 11th May - Antiques, Jewellery, Militaria, Coins, Comics Vinyl, Toys, Ceramics, Collectables

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Lot 186: A Collection of Eight Zippo and Star Brand Flip-Top Petrol Lighters

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Start price: £12

Estimated price: £15 - £25

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A collection of eight flip-top petrol lighters featuring various corporate, military, and sporting motifs, primarily manufactured by Zippo with one example by Star. The collection includes a Zippo 60th Anniversary commemorative Marlboro lighter in a brass-toned finish, marked 1932-1992 and manufactured in Bradford, PA. Also included is a Zippo lighter from the Niagara Falls, Ontario plant featuring a printed colour logo for the Hard Rock Cafe Skydome, dated January 1992. Other Zippo examples include a 156 Inkerman Battery Royal Artillery lighter with a printed double-headed eagle crest, a Newcastle United FC The Magpies lighter with an applied enamel-style badge, a Claddagh motif lighter engraved Friendship Loyalty Love dated 1998, a personalised brushed chrome lighter engraved Dennis dated 2009, and a high-polish chrome lighter with an attached black security cord dated 1997. The set is completed by a Star brand lighter with an engraved Porsche crest and Porsche Stuttgart text, marked Since 1988 and 2010 903. The lighters are constructed from metal with chrome-plated and brass-toned finishes.

55mm x 38mm x 13mm.