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Cons

The lighter's casing is not very secure, but there's no time to replace it as a gift. This case also feels cheaply made. Appears to be used and/or a return.

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Highlights

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Quality


Zippos have stood the test of time and been able to maintain consistent quality products.


The textured finish makes it easier to open and close.


The mechanism is dead simple (and therefore reliable) with a flame that doesn't go out at all easily.


After only a couple of weeks of riding around in my pocket with assorted coins and other objects, the brass finish on the case ...  Read More

Price


T dupont and this especially at the same price point.


Dupont, and yes those cost in the $150-$200 range for the entry level.


The zippo price point is really appropriate given that you're buying a lighter that will, honestly, outlive you.

Packaging/appearance


This may not be for everyone, and if you want your lighter to remain as pretty as it is when it comes out of the box, then you ...  Read More

Competitiveness


It has a little bit of a retro design in comparison to the modern ones.

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    black, great, every, still and reliable.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 5,971 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 15 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It has a little bit of a retro design in comparison to the modern ones


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The virtues of the zippo lighter have really been sung since 1932 so 90 years later there isnt anything to say that hasnt been said already


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Relevant to this review are three of them the brushed chrome 1935 and 1941 replicas and the sterling silver 1941


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The cigar culture tends to default to those butane torch lighters which to me tend to lack in the performance department


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Using a bic lighter is honestly a non starter for me because well it lacks style and i really dont like throwing empty lighters away to sit in a landfill for a thousand years or whatever


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The mechanism is dead simple and therefore reliable with a flame that doesnt go out at all easily


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    But heres where we get interesting and im referencing the precious metals collection

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