60's Vintage -USS Saint Paul CA-73 -Penguin Brand Cigarette Lighter-St Paul, MN
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A 1960's vintage Made in Japan Penguin Brand fluid type cigarette lighter engraved U.S.S. Saint Paul CA-73 and with an enameled unit insignia of the 'Fighting Saints'... The USS Saint Paul was a Baltimore-class cruiser named after the city of St. Paul, MN...Commisioned Feb 17, 1945 and De-commisioned April 30, 1971...Struck from Naval register in 1978....Served valiantly in WWII, Koea and Viet Nam..earning 1 Battle Star in WWII, 8 Battle Stars in Korea and ( Battle Stars in Viet Nam... I believe this lighter is from the Viet Nam era.. Used, but still functional.. some wear and 'dings..as seen in the pics.. small lighter.. 2" long and 1 3/16" wide... I will ship Worldwide on this item.Payment should be received within 7 Days of end of auction. Online payments by Visa, Mastercard, American Express, or e-check may be made via Paypal ( ... or Buyer will pay actual shipping cost from Zip Code 65807 and a handling fee of .70 (seventy cents USD). I regret that eBay's recent decision to charge sellers a nine percent commission on postage...and the rising cost of decent packing materials, have forced me to add the handling fee. Orders may be combined to save $$$$$ on shipping costs. Please e-mail with questions. Thank you and
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