Original U.S. WWII Black Crackle Zippo Lighter - Rare U.S. Edged Weapons I met Tad for the

I met Tad for the first time at the 325th reunion in Charleston

and the high degree of ornamentation suggests this example was more a work of art than a tool

because Army Regulations specified the male gender

and there are open cracks along the grain near the cross guard on both sides

about one-half mile to the west

Original U.S. WWII Black Crackle Zippo Lighter - Rare U.S. Edged Weapons I met Tad for theOriginal Item: Only One Available. Next to headgear, items like Cigarette Lighters are some of the most personal items a Militaria collector can obtain. Not only are they personal items in their own right, but the details of them can serve as an identifier of the owner to whom the item belonged. An indicative item of ones personality, these have become very sought after items on the collectors market the last several years. This lighter has the Patent