For the dedicated Olympics fan and the sports memorabilia collector, a new series of lighters featuring US Olympic game sites is now available by the maker of America's best known torches. Zippo Manufacturing Company's colorful seven-lighter Olympics Games Collection depicts the official posters that have been used to announce the Olympics Games held in US cities. Each poster is represented in stunning detail on the lighters and are collectively displayed in a leatherette commemorative volume ($177.95) The posters are important graphic testimony to the artistic trends of their time," said Jim Baldo, Zippo Vice President of Sales and Marketing. "Zippo windproof lighters represent one of the fastest growing categories in the world of collectibles," Baldo added. "Each seven-lighter set will be hand numbered and one of only 10,000 produced, making each set truly a Collector's Edition and a perfect holiday gift item." |