Illustrated historical reference · Insert

2000 · Canada insert — Insert reference (2000)

Moonlight Canadian insert period reference. Insert construction can overlap and inserts can be replaced, so use this as supporting evidence alongside the case bottom stamp. Glen documents the imprint turning upright again in 2000.

Known period: 2000
Plant: Niagara Falls / Canada

Reference illustrationCanada insert

Reference images

2000 · Canada insert — 2000 · Canada insert · primary view — **2000 · Canada insert · primary view**Historical reference illustration · Source: Moonlight Zippo

2000 · Canada insert — 2000 · reverse view — **2000 · reverse view**Historical reference illustration · Source: Moonlight Zippo

2000 · Canada insert — 2000–02 · upright insert front · Glen reference — **2000–02 · upright insert front · Glen reference**Historical reference illustration · Source: Glen's Zippo Page

2000 · Canada insert — 2000–02 · upright insert reverse · Glen reference — **2000–02 · upright insert reverse · Glen reference**Historical reference illustration · Source: Glen's Zippo Page

Evidence, source and dating limits

Sources: Moonlight Zippo — Historical bottom-stamp variants, Slim dating chronology, and Canadian bottom/insert period references; Glen's Zippo Page — Historical bottom-stamp, case/insert construction details, Canadian dating chronology, and transition research

Dating caution. Case and insert can have different manufacture dates; inserts may have been replaced. A single feature does not establish authenticity.

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