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Zippo Lighter Dating Guide

|
Year |
Regular Lighter |
Slim Lighter |
| Left Side |
Right Side |
Left Side |
Right Side |
| 1932 |
Patent Pending |
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| 1937 |
Patent |
2032695 |
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| 1950 |
Patent |
2517191 |
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| 1957 |
Full stamp with |
patent pending |
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| 1958 |
Full stamp, no |
patent pending |
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| 1958 |
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| 1959 |
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| 1960 |
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| 1961 |
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| 1962 |
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| 1963 |
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| 1964 |
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| 1965 |
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| 1966 |
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| 1967 |
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| 1968 |
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| 1969 |
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| 1970 |
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| 1971 |
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| 1972 |
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| 1973 |
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| 1974 |
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//// |
//// |
//// |
| 1975 |
//// |
/// |
//// |
/// |
| 1976 |
/// |
/// |
/// |
/// |
| 1977 |
/// |
// |
/// |
// |
| 1978 |
// |
// |
// |
// |
| 1979 |
/ |
// |
// |
/ |
| 1980 |
/ |
/ |
/ |
/ |
| 1981 |
/ |
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/ |
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| 1982 |
........ |
........ |
........ |
........ |
| 1983 |
........ |
...... |
........ |
...... |
| 1984 |
...... |
...... |
...... |
...... |
| 1985 |
...... |
.... |
...... |
.... |
| 1986 |
.... |
.... |
.... |
.... |
| 1986 |
G to L |
II |
G to L |
II |
| 1987 |
A to L |
III |
A to L |
III |
| 1988 |
A to L |
IV |
A to L |
IV |
| 1989 |
A to L |
V |
A to L |
V |
| 1990 |
A to L |
VI |
A to L |
VI |
| 1991 |
A to L |
VII |
A to L |
VII |
| 1992 |
A to L |
VIII |
A to L |
VIII |
| 1993 |
A to L |
IX |
A to L |
IX |
| 1994 |
A to L |
X |
A to L |
X |
| 1995 |
A to L |
XI |
A to L |
XI |
| 1996 |
A to L |
XII |
A to L |
XII |
| 1997 |
A to L |
XIII |
A to L |
XIII |
| 1998 |
A to L |
XIV |
A to L |
XIV |
| 1999 |
A to L |
XV |
A to L |
XV |
| 2000 |
A to L |
XVI |
A to L |
XVI |
| 2001 |
A to L |
01 |
A to L |
01 |
| 2002 |
A to L |
02 |
A to L |
02 |
| 2003 |
A to L |
03 |
A to L |
03 |
| 2004 |
A to L |
04 |
A to L |
04 |
| 2005 |
A to L |
05 |
A to L |
05 |
| 2006 |
A to L |
06 |
A to L |
06 |
| 2007 |
A to L |
07 |
A to L |
07 |
| 2008 |
A to L |
08 |
A to L |
08 |
| 2009 |
A to L |
09 |
A to L |
09 |
| 2010 |
A to L |
10 |
A to L |
10 |
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