Heavy Equipment Zippos

Companies in construction and agriculture equipment businesses frequently had images of their equipment on their advertising Zippos.

1974 Zippo for Mississippi Limestone Corp Friars Point - with the image of a crusher.

1970 advertiser for Sam Chellino Crane Rental  in Joliet Illinois with a crane on a flatbed truck.

1956 Flo Mix Fertilizers Corporation Zippo with an old fertilizer with harrow.

Here is a "cherry picker" on a 1975 Zippo advertising Illinois Truck & Equipment Company.

1955-56 Zippo with a steam rollerfor L.A. Paving Company "since 1912".

1969 Zippo for Columbus Equipment Company with the logos of multiple equipment manufacturers:  Ingram Rollers, RouGo, Bantam, Grove, Lima, Esco and others.

Joel Tanis & Sons mixer on a 1967 Zippo.

1963 Payton's Bottle Gas Inc. Zippo with a forklift.  Signature of James Payton engraved on the reverse.

1954-55 Zippo for Agricat Equipment Company with a "mini" caterpillar.

Zippo pocket knife with fire truck for Eldred Volunteer Fire Department,  Hosts to Tri-County Firemen's Association Convention August 29, 1970.

1949-50 Caterpillar Zippo for Southwest  Machinery Company in Oklahoma.

1961 Zippo for Atlas Building Materials Co, East St. Louis, Illinois with image of a  cement truck.

1964 Zippo for E.T. Slider, Inc. with a cement truck.

1975 Zippo advertising Grove Hydraulic Cranes.

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1969 Zippo with fire truck for Second Ward Hose Co, Ridgway, PA, Hosts to Tri County Fireman's Assn Aug 17, 1968 Convention.

1965 Crane Service Equipment Rental Howard Bowers Contracting Co. / Heavy Hauling and Rigging Steubenville Transfer Co.

1965 slim Zippo with crane for A.C. Reider & Son, Inc - Well Drillers and Quarry Drillers Dallastown, Penna.

1966 two-sided Zippo for  Towmotor Fork Lift Trucks and Straddle Carriers  Towmotor Corporation Cleveland Ohio.