Wandawega Zippo

The “classic chrome model” a fantastic piece of simple engineering that will quite literally last a lifetime. As we always do, we started by researching the old school versions that every Gas station & Supper club made as promos for their VIP customers. Then did a range of graphics, took a vote - and this is the design y’all picked! 9 FUN THINGS YOU DIDN’T KNOW:* Zippo gained a contract with the American Army in WWII; it allowed troops to purchase the lighters in Army Exchanges.* In 1960, a fisherman who caught an 18-pound pike & found a Zippo lodged inside it, the lighter lit up on first strike.* Zippo doesn't care whether you bought your in 1937 or today, they'll always repair it for free- forever.* A Vietnam veteran reported that the Zippo his wife gave him took a bullet during combat, saving his life.* Frank Sinatra was buried with his beloved Zippo * Zippo was featured in TIME Magazine as one of the 100 greatest gadgets of all time* Every Zippo is still, to this day, made