1963 Zippo Westinghouse Raised Emblem Advertising Lighter – Excellent 94 – Emblem Box
1963 Westinghouse Raised-Emblem Zippo
Offered here is an original 1963 Zippo advertising lighter produced for Westinghouse, one of the most recognizable names in American industrial and electrical history.
The front of the brushed chrome case features a separately affixed, raised Westinghouse emblem. This dimensional advertising treatment gives the lighter a distinctive presence and makes it especially appealing to collectors of emblem Zippos and iconic American corporate advertising.
The lighter is housed in its correct period emblem box. The elevated interior platform was designed to accommodate the extra height created by the affixed emblem, confirming that the box is appropriate for this style of lighter.
Collector Grade
- Authentic 1963 Zippo
- Original Westinghouse raised emblem
- Correct elevated emblem box
- Original brushed chrome finish
- Original insert
- New in original box
- Appears unfired
- Condition: Excellent (94/100)
- Strong display example for an advanced advertising or emblem Zippo collection
Condition
The lighter is tight, correct, and exceptionally well preserved overall. The raised emblem remains firmly affixed and presents cleanly. One noticeable pockmark, often referred to by collectors as a flea bite, is present on the back of the case. This isolated storage-related mark is clearly shown in the photographs and is the reason the lighter is graded Excellent 94 rather than Mint.
- Excellent collector condition
- Original brushed chrome finish
- Original raised Westinghouse emblem
- Correct emblem box with elevated interior
- Original insert
- Unfired
- Single pockmark/flea bite on the back, shown in photographs
- Excellent hinge, alignment, and overall presentation
Specifications
Manufacturer: Zippo Manufacturing Company
Country: USA
Year: 1963
Finish: Brushed Chrome
Decoration: Affixed raised emblem
Advertisement: Westinghouse
Insert: Original
Packaging: Correct elevated emblem box
Condition: Excellent 94/100
Status: New in box, unfired
SKU: BF-005-006
All vintage lighters are sold as collectible items. Please review all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description.