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World War II
Zippos
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This 1938 Zippo is engraved
with "Capt. 1st Lt. H W
Edwards and serial number;
Rome, Arno, N. Appenines, Po
Valley, Oran, Algiers,
Capri, Napoli, Pompei,
Casserta, Roma, Firenze,
Livorno, Pisa, Montecatini,
Mongodoro-Loiano, Bologna,
Verona, Milano, Genoa, Udine,
Lago Gardo, Lago Maggiore"
This lighter also has a
one-of-a kind test model
insert. Harry William (Bill)
Edwards was the
superintendent at the
Congress Street Zippo
Manufacturing Plant. |
High-polish 1943
Zippo with the US Marine
Corps' emblem attached |
1940-41 Zippo with Silver
Wings |
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US Navy Emblem on 1940-41 Zippo with
diagonal lines. |
Trench Art Zippo with English
Half-Penny |
The attached emblem carries the
symbol of Winged Victory |
This interesting Zippo has a Naval
officer's cap badge attached on one
side Boswain's mate emblem and
"North Africa November 11, 1942
1943-1944-1945" on the other. |
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This Zippo has the Army Air
Corps' Propeller & Wing
emblem along with
attached coins. |
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This Zippo, engraved with
the letters "GPL" has a
sterling silver Navy emblem
attached on one side and an
oak leaf cluster & fraternal
logo on the other. |
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This Zippo is decorated with
the crest of
the 7th Infantry Regiment
Militia & New York Army
National Guard, the Seal of
the United States and with
an elk in relief. The
reverse is decorated with
three coins of Newfoundland |
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This trench art Zippo has a
Belgian coin on
one side and a Lincoln Penny
on the other |
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A 1942-45 trench
art with English
coins. The rough
surface is typical
of the steel Zippos
of that period.. |
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This lighter is not
a Zippo but was
designed for and
used a Zippo
insert. It is
engraved with the
name "Jean B Haden
CBI 1945" on one
side and has a
cadeus (medical
emblem) and map of
India on the other.
The attached emblem
is the
China-Burma-India
theater during World
War II |
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See
more Zippos:
Vietnam War-
Army
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Navy
-
Ernie
Pyle -
USS
Missouri Surrender
-
Brown
Water Navy
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Military
or
go to the
Gallery Index |
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