Photographed collector reference · Case & bottom stamp
1969–1977 · Slim · Bradford · 10K Gold Filled — Case & bottom stamp reference (1969–1977)
1969–1977 · Slim · Bradford · 10K Gold Filled · Style 2: The source identifies this as a gold-filled Slim example. Its accompanying note asserts a 4% precious-metal weight standard for filled items, but that percentage has not been independently verified here. 1969–1977 · Slim · Bradford · 10K Gold Filled · Style 2: Photographed J. Kim reference; note that a style variant may not apply to every specimen from the same year.
- Known period
- 1969–1977
- Plant
- Bradford / United States
- Case type
- slim
- Evidence / certainty
- photographed specimen — collector-supplied classification
Reference images · real photographed examples
The source identifies this as a gold-filled Slim example. Its accompanying note asserts a 4% precious-metal weight standard for filled items, but that percentage has not been independently verified here.
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.
- 1969–1977 · Slim · Bradford · 10K Gold Filled — 1969–1977 · Slim · Bradford · 10K Gold Filled · Style 2
Evidence, source and dating limits
Sources: J. Kim
Photographic copyright: Credited individually below each photograph
Dating caution. This is a documented period reference, not proof of a precise manufacturing year. Case and insert can have different manufacture dates; inserts may have been replaced. A single feature does not establish authenticity.