Vintage 1946 Zippo Sperry Gyro Advertising 5 Barrel Hinge Lighter Pat 2032695 US For Sale

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Vintage 1946 Zippo Sperry Gyro Advertising 5 Barrel Hinge Lighter Pat 2032695 US:
$206.99

This vintage Zippo lighter is identified by the folder as a 1946 example and features a Sperry Gyro advertising logo, making it a strong crossover piece for Zippo collectors, early post-war lighter collectors, and Sperry / aviation / gyroscope / industrial memorabilia buyers. The bottom stamp shows the early Zippo patent marking, including Pat. 2032695, and the lighter presents as an older used collectible with visible age and handling wear.

The lighter has not been tested for spark, flame, fuel retention, or regular use and is being sold as a vintage collectible. Photos show pitting, scratches, tarnish, edge wear, insert darkening, and soot/tarnish from prior use. Ships empty with no lighter fluid included. Buyers should review all photos closely and expect possible service such as flint, wick, cleaning, or insert work if functional use is desired.