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Historical Background:
The year 1967 was an important period during the Vietnam War, with major U.S. and allied military operations taking place throughout the country. Military-themed Zippo lighters became popular personal keepsakes and souvenirs during this era, often engraved with unit insignia, locations, dates, maps, or personal messages.
The Guadalcanal name also carries strong U.S. military history, originally associated with the famous World War II campaign in the Pacific. Its appearance on a Vietnam-era military design adds another layer of historical and collector interest.
Condition:
This vintage lighter has been carefully preserved over many years. Natural signs of age, storage, light scratches, and surface wear may be present, reflecting the passage of time and adding to its authentic vintage character.
Please review all photos carefully for details of the engraving, emblem, map, case, bottom stamp, and overall condition.
Preparation & Shipping:
We require approximately 4 business days to carefully inspect, prepare, and pack your order before shipment.
Before shipping, we will send you complete close-up photos of the actual lighter from all sides for your review and final confirmation.
A distinctive collectible for vintage Zippo enthusiasts, Vietnam War memorabilia collectors, military history collectors, and Guadalcanal-related memorabilia enthusiasts.