Photographed collector reference · Case & bottom stamp
1988 · Slim · Bradford — Case & bottom stamp reference (1988)
1988 · Slim · Bradford · Style 1: A faint surrounding line is visible near the month marking, possibly associated with the stamping die. 1988 · Slim · Bradford · Style 1.2: A faint surrounding line is visible near the month marking, possibly associated with the stamping die.
- Known period
- 1988-01
- Plant
- Bradford / United States
- Case type
- slim
- Dating evidence
- Collector-reported reference — A collector or source has documented this example or attribution. The exact year, manufacturing history or classification may not have been independently verified.
- Reference verification
- Photographed specimen; date or classification attributed to the source, not factory-certified.
- Source attribution note
- photographed specimen — collector-supplied classification
Reference images · real photographed examples






A faint surrounding line is visible near the month marking, possibly associated with the stamping die.

A faint surrounding line is visible near the month marking, possibly associated with the stamping die.


Historical variants and original source records
Independent sources and distinct stamp layouts are preserved as individual photographs, not additional main cards. A pictured example alone cannot establish that every lighter from the year used the same construction.
- 1988 · Slim · Bradford — 1988 · Slim · Bradford · Style 2
- 1988 · Slim · Bradford — 1988 · Slim · Bradford · Style 1
- 1988 · Slim · Bradford — 1988 · Slim · Bradford · Style 2.1
- 1988 · Slim · Bradford — 1988 · Slim · Bradford · Style 2
- 1988 · Slim · Bradford — 1988 · Slim · Bradford · Style 1
- 1988 · Slim · Bradford — 1988 · Slim · Bradford · Style 1.2
- 1988 · Slim · Bradford — 1988 · Slim · Bradford · Style 2.1
- 1988 · Slim · Bradford — 1988 · Slim · Bradford · Flat Bottom · Style 1
Dating evidence and reference verification
Sources: J. Kim
Collector-reported reference: A collector or source has documented this example or attribution. The exact year, manufacturing history or classification may not have been independently verified.
Reference verification: Photographed specimen; date or classification attributed to the source, not factory-certified.
Source attribution: photographed specimen — collector-supplied classification
Photographic copyright: Credited individually below each photograph
Dating caution. Case and insert can have different manufacture dates; inserts may have been replaced. A single feature does not establish authenticity.