Elvis Presley (1935-1977) is the
legendary King of Rock and Roll. Over one billion Elvis records
have been sold, more than anyone in record industry history. Elvis
starred in 31 feature films and was one of Hollywood’s top box
office with movies like Jailhouse Rock (1957) and King Creole
(1958). Today Graceland, his home for twenty years, is the most
famous home in America after the White House. Elvis continues to be
a popular Zippo subject as seen in the beautiful 2002 Elvis
Collection. The lighter shown below are mostly prototype Zippos.
This Zippo is from 1978,
the year after Elvis' death.
1978 Zippo with
Elvis on high-polish chrome finish.
1981 Zippo with
unpainted Elvis on
matte chrome finish.
1982 Zippo with
Elvis on
matte chrome finish.
1982 Zippo with
Elvis on brass finish.
1982 Zippo with
Elvis on
high-polish brass finish.
1986 Zippo with
Elvis Presley signature - Elvis 10 Years On
- His
Flame Still
Burns 1977-1987.
1987 Zippos with
face of young Elvis on a case painted gray; on a brass case,
and on a slim brass case.
