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It's a date stamp. You can determine when your Zippo Lighter was manufactured by the hash marks or other symbols stamped on the bottom of your lighter. This helps Zippo owners in determining the value of their collectibles. You can find the chart for the Date Stamps here:
http://www.zippoclick.com/collecting/dateCodes.aspx
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoit is a date code for the factory to tell when the lighter was made when it comes back for repairs. Zippo started using 4 dots on each side of Zippo on lighter bottom in 1958-removing 1 dot from right-then left the next yr. until none. In 1966, same deal with vertical hash marks-1974, started slanted hash marks. 1986,letters and Roman numerals. This is so yr. of make can be easily determined.
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Where could one find a lineup of Zippo lighters available for purchase?
You can find a lineup of Zippo lighters available for purchase online at the Zippo website. Alternatively, you can purchase these lighters from the Amazon website.
What makes Zippo lighters unique?
Zippo lighter are a reusable metal lighter made by the Zippo Company of Bradford, Pennsylvania. The main point of Zippo lighters are that they are impossible to blow out.
What are the names of the lighters with the codes in them?
Zippo
What does A and H stamped on the bottom of Zippo lighters stand for?
The letters refer to the month of the year that the lighter was manufactured. A= January, etc.
Who designed zippo lighters?
george blaisdail
What fluid goes in Zippo lighters?
Naptha .
What Walmart sell zippo lighters?
Yes
What is a good lighter brand?
Zippo makes really good quality lighters with many different designs.
Does Walmart sell zippo lighters?
some walmarts yes
Where were zippo lighters invented?
Bradford Pennsylvania
Can zippo lighters play music?
only one or two of them
What does the mark e e mean on metal?
What piece of metal did you find it on? Because on the bottom of a Zippo, an 'e' corresponds with May, in the date of the lighters manufacture.
