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Vintage Zippo lighter featuring a "PAT. 2032695" stamp on the insert and casing, which was used on brass-cased models from approximately 1949 to 1952.

The 5-barrel hinge combined with the Patent 2032695 stamp means the outer case was manufactured precisely between late 1949 and 1950.

The encryptions likely refer to:
Aberdare: This refers to Aberdare Cables, a prominent heavy industrial cable manufacturer established in South Africa in 1946.
I.C.A.L: This acronym stands for International Combustion Africa Limited, a massive engineering firm that specialized in heavy foundry work, boilers, and power plant combustion equipment.

The corporate tie-in between Aberdare and I.C.A.L. adds significant historical value as both companies are fundamentally connected to South Africa's post-WWII industrial history.

A great addition for Zippo memorabilia collectors.Features & Details:100% Genuine: Original Zippo Manufacturing Co. product, made in Bradford, PA, USA.Production Date: January 2009. Verified by the official factory base stamp.

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