| Name: | 1935 Replica w/slashes |
| Catalog: | Zippo Lighters |
| Item: | 1935 |
| Loc: | 26-3-H |
| Weight: | 2.7 oz. |
| This distinctive lighter replicates the standard Zippo® lighter of almost 75 years ago. The original 1935 model was the first to be used as a promotional product for company names and logos. In the collectors' world these are called "advertisers." Packaged in a retro-look cardboard box. Image may varie on package.
·Plain design with slashes
·Brushed chrome finish
·1935 Replica"
·Bottom stamp identifies model as a replica
How the 1935 Replica Differs From Today's Lighters:
·Three barrel hinge with two outside hinge plates
·This was the last production model with outside hinge
·Flat surface on top of lid
·Hollow rivet secures the flint wheel to the inside unit
·Flat surface on bottom with Zippo logo from the period
·1/8" shorter than current lighter
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