Vintage 1967 Zippo Lighter Plain Chrome w/ Rare 1950s Candy Stripe Box & Paper For Sale
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ITEM OVERVIEWUp for sale is a fantastic vintage Zippo collector’s lot featuring a 1967 Plain Chrome Zippo windproof lighter paired with a highly collectible, original 1950s \"Candy Cane / Candy Stripe\" presentation box, matching cardboard flint display insert, and original instruction booklet/guarantee certificate.LIGHTER DETAILS (MANUFACTURED IN 1967)
CASE BOTTOM STAMP: Features 4 vertical lines on the left and 3 vertical lines on the right (|||| ZIPPO |||), explicitly confirming a 1967 manufacture date. Includes patent number 2517191.
INSERT: Period-correct, authentic matching Zippo insert. Features a 5-hub hinge, solid flint wheel, and a highly magnetic steel body with no patent numbers (fully correct for this late-1960s production era).
CONDITION: Used, honest vintage wear with a clean surface finish. Please note that the flint wheel is currently frozen and does not spark. The original old flint has degraded inside the tube over the decades, which is a very typical occurrence for lighters of this age and can be cleared out by the buyer.
PACKAGING & PAPERWORK DETAILS (CIRCA 1951–1957)
CANDY STRIPE BOX: Iconic, highly sought-after red-and-white striped cardboard box. The box is in great vintage shape with vibrant colors and structurally sound corners.
DISPLAY INSERT: Includes the original internal cardboard display insert promoting Zippo flints and fluid.
ORIGINAL PAPERWORK: Includes the rare, original vintage Zippo instruction booklet and unconditional guarantee sheet in clean, crisp condition.
This is a beautiful \"married set\" that combines a pristine 1950s presentation package with a matching 1967 lighter, making it an incredible display piece for any serious Zippo or tobacciana enthusiast.PRICING & SHIPPING
Ships securely packaged with tracking to ensure it arrives safely. Please review all photos for exact cosmetic condition.