The vast
majority of Town & Country designs were engraved on Zippos
with a high-polish finish. The application of the paint
gradually evolved from painting by hand to silkscreen-type
processes through the 1960's, 1969 is the last year of
manufacture of so-called "Town & Country" models, most
notable one being the Apollo 11 Moonlanding Zippo.
1946 Zippo with a on-of-a-kind T&C prototype design of a
gnome.
1946-47 Zippo with T&C engraved initials "GDH"
1947 Zippo with Morning Glories.
1955 Zippo with initials CMR.
Multiple images are tested on the
1950 Zippo to the left; only the bee
remains on the 1956 Zippo to the right.
1956 Zippo with a scenic design of Knob Lake, West
Virginia
1957 Zippo with a hand painted design of King
Neptune with his trident and consort Queen
Amphitrite. This image is also
found on Navy Zippos commemorating the Shellback
initiation ceremony.
1960 Zippo with blue morning glories.
1960 Zippo with multi-colored morning glories
1960
Zippo with T&C advertising for Lyons.
1961
Zippo with an Orchid.
1961
Zippo with
a corsage design.
1964
slim Zippo for Master Builders Developers &
Manufacturers of Products for Improving Concrete -
Pozzqlith - Embeco - Masterplate
1961
slim Zippo
with rooster chasing a hen - Find'em, Fuel'em
Forget'em. This play on words also appears on US
Navy oiler Zippos.
1966
slim Zippo for the City of Miami -
The Torch of Friendship dedicated to Friendship.
1968 T&C
process Zippo for Jefferson Foundry
Co, Birmingham Alabama
