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<p>[QUOTE="flipper, post: 2021404, member: 14025"]After July 1986, <b>Zippo</b> began including a date code on all lighters showing the month and year of production. On the left of the underside was stamped a <b>letter</b> A–L, denoting the month (A = January, B = February, C = March, etc.). On the right was a Roman numeral which denoted the year, beginning with II in 1986.</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zippo" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zippo" rel="nofollow"></a></p><p><font size="4"><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zippo" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zippo" rel="nofollow">Zippo - Wikipedia</a></b></font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4">If is turns out to be older than 1986, you could look here for some additional search information. I have a small collection of lighters, myself...but have not looked into their dates or values in years.</font></p><p><font size="4">Good Luck</font></p><p><font size="4"><a href="https://www.collectorsweekly.com/tobacciana/zippo" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.collectorsweekly.com/tobacciana/zippo" rel="nofollow">https://www.collectorsweekly.com/tobacciana/zippo</a></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="flipper, post: 2021404, member: 14025"]After July 1986, [B]Zippo[/B] began including a date code on all lighters showing the month and year of production. On the left of the underside was stamped a [B]letter[/B] A–L, denoting the month (A = January, B = February, C = March, etc.). On the right was a Roman numeral which denoted the year, beginning with II in 1986. [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zippo'][/URL] [SIZE=4][B][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zippo']Zippo - Wikipedia[/URL][/B] If is turns out to be older than 1986, you could look here for some additional search information. I have a small collection of lighters, myself...but have not looked into their dates or values in years. Good Luck [URL]https://www.collectorsweekly.com/tobacciana/zippo[/URL][/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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