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Reddit mentions of Zippo: The Great American Lighter (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
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Specs:
| Height | 11.5 Inches |
| Length | 9 Inches |
| Number of items | 1 |
| Weight | 3.1195410073 Pounds |
| Width | 0.75 Inches |
The very short explanation is that Blaisdell produced the first Zippos in November 1932. SALES of the Zippos did not start until 1933. Here is a pretty good history of 1933 Zips.
http://lightergallery.com/1933-zippos
A much better explanation can be found by buying this book..
https://www.amazon.com/Zippo-American-Lighter-Schiffer-Collectors/dp/0764323377
Zippo started selling the “1932 Replicas” when much of this history was not known/clear. Once the info was discovered, Zippo started calling 1933 the birthdate of Zippo.