Original U.S. Vietnam War Zenith Lighter Engraved with Map of Vietnam and Inscription - Dated 1967 - 1968 Brunswick Parts The Type 97 had the

The Type 97 had the same principles as most of fragmentation grenades of the period: a grooved 'pineapple-shaped' segmented body which dispersed sharp pieces of shrapnel when it exploded

as indicated by the strap on the bottom of the barrel

Despite heavy artillery fire

with staining from age and oxidation

44 non-combat injuries

Original U.S. Vietnam War Zenith Lighter Engraved with Map of Vietnam and Inscription - Dated 1967 - 1968 Brunswick Parts The Type 97 had theOriginal Item: One of a kind. Lighters could be customized with regimental cyphers and engravings, and were purchased by soldiers returning home as a memento of their military service in the specific theater of operation. This is an incredible vintage genuine ZENITH brand lighter. This lighter is engraved on both sides. The front reads as follows: DA NANG VIETNAM 67 68 The reverse side of the lighter is an engraved map of Vietnam, showing various