Zippo fires up Bradford: Not far by car
Two years ago, the 500 millionth Zippo lighter rolled off the production line. And although the iconic lighters are sold in 160 countries, every one of them was made in Bradford, Pennsylvania, where Zippo began 82 years ago.
Over the years thousands of designs have appeared on the lighters. Millions of collectors now specialize in niches like sports, military,…