Windproof
- Made:
- circa 1968 in Japan
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Zenith windproof petrol and flint wheel pocket lighter for pipe and cigarette. Engraved on one side with map of Vietnam, on other side female bust holding a bird in the open hand. Supposedly a US soldier's lighter during the Vietnam war. Made in Japan c.1968.
Details
- Category:
- Firemaking
- Object Number:
- 2001-602
- Materials:
- metal
- Measurements:
-
overall: 2.5197 x 1.5354 x .5118 in.; 64 x 39 x 13 mm
- type:
- petrol lighter
- credit:
- Wheeldon, Graham
