Vintage US Navy USS Nimitz CVAN 68 1975 Plank Owner Zippo Lighter

Description

VINTAGE
ORIGINAL
1975
ZIPPO
LIGHTER
UNITED STATES
NAVY
USS NIMITZ
CVAN 68
PLANK OWNER
CRUISE
UTILIZED
LIGHTER
KEEL LAID 22 JUNE 1968
LAUNCHED 13 MAY 1972
COMMISSIONED 3 MAY 1975
AMAZING U S NAVY MILITARY SHIP USS NIMITZ ZIPPO LIGHTER
THIS ZIPPO WAS PRODUCED IN 1975 - BRADFORD PA
THIS ZIPPO LIGHTER WAS ONLY OFFERED TO THE COMMISSIONING CREW OF THE USS NIMITZ
THIS LIGHTER WAS OWNED BY A MEMBER OF THE ORIGINAL CREW OF THIS AIRCRAFT CARRIER
ZIPPO DATE STAMP //// /// DATES THE LIGHTER TO 1975
THIS DATE IS FOR THE COMMISSIONING OF THE CVAN 68 - AIRCRAFT CARRIER
THIS LIGHTER WAS UTILIZED B THE SAILOR THAT OWNED IT - IT HAS DINGS, SMALL DENT, STARCHES
THE ZIPPO LID FUNCTIONS WELL WITH THE POPULAR CLICK
THE ZIPPO STRIKING WHEEL MOVES SMOOTHLY - HAS SPARK
THERE IS A ETCHING ON THE TOP FLAP OF THE LIGHTER - APPEARS TO BE A CI
THIS LIGHTER WAS DISCOVERED AT THE CENTRAL FLORIDA ESTATE OF A RETIRED "AIR AMERICA" COMPANY MAN - HE WAS A RADIOMAN IN THE NAVY
THE ITEM IS LISTED TO THE BEST OF INFORMATION RECEIVED OR RESEARCH COMPLETED
ASK ANY AND ALL QUESTIONS
COMBINE SHIPPING OFFERED (US ONLY)
INTERNATIONAL
BUYERS - INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING IS VIA GLOBAL ONLY - NO OTHER METHOD - ALSO ITEMS ARE SHIPPED TO REQUESTED ADDRESS - THIRD PARTY SHIPPERS WILL NOT RECEIVE ANY OTHER INFORMATION OTHER THAN ON THE POSTED ENVELOPE - SELLERS RESPONSIBILITY ENDS UPON DELIVERY TO GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION CENTER
BUYERS PLEASE DO NOT
BID AND THEN ASK FOR ANOTHER SHIPPING METHOD FOR INTERNATIONAL - THIS BUYER ONLY UTILIZES GLOBAL
ITEMS WILL BE PROTECTED IN PACKAGING FOR SHIPMENT AND MARKED ACCORDINGLY