Vietnam Zippo - 25 Blue Max Kills - AH-16 Cobra - Includes Medals - RARE
Vietnam Zippo - 25 Blue Max Kills - AH-16 Cobra - Includes Medals - RARE
SOLD $763.76 Sold: Mar 10, 2025 on eBayOriginal Listing Description
Offered here is a Vietnam 1960 Zippo that belonged toChief Warrant Office (CW-2) Cockerall along with his four medals. The Zippo's lid is inscribed "CW-2 Cockerall, Heavy Hunter Killer Team AH-1G Cobra". The case reads "Pale Rider" and has an attached Maltese shaped cross that reads "Blue Max - 25 Kills" The accompanying medals are:Vietnam Service MedalRepublic of Vietnam Chien-Dich Boi-Tinh with 1965 DeviceAir Medal that's awarded "for heroic or meritorious service achievement while participating in aerial fight". The reverse is inscribed "CW-2 Cockerall 25 Missions"Purple Heart Medal Presentation Set The reverse on the medal is inscribed "M. Cockerall"The Zippo is used. The reverse side of the lid has a dented edge and the bottom looks slightly dented. There are light hairlines and shows some pocket wear, but has good eye appeal. The hinge is loose. The insert is correct. Flint tube is jammed. The medals and presentation case are in excellent condition. Please see images for more information Postage can be combined for multiple purchases.On Mar-05-25 at 14:45:32 PST, seller added the following also includes original photograph of CW-2 Cockerall with Vietcong rice hat. (Condition: Pre-Owned)
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Original Listing Description
Offered here is a Vietnam 1960 Zippo that belonged toChief Warrant Office (CW-2) Cockerall along with his four medals. The Zippo's lid is inscribed "CW-2 Cockerall, Heavy Hunter Killer Team AH-1G Cobra". The case reads "Pale Rider" and has an attached Maltese shaped cross that reads "Blue Max - 25 Kills" The accompanying medals are:Vietnam Service MedalRepublic of Vietnam Chien-Dich Boi-Tinh with 1965 DeviceAir Medal that's awarded "for heroic or meritorious service achievement while participating in aerial fight". The reverse is inscribed "CW-2 Cockerall 25 Missions"Purple Heart Medal Presentation Set The reverse on the medal is inscribed "M. Cockerall"The Zippo is used. The reverse side of the lid has a dented edge and the bottom looks slightly dented. There are light hairlines and shows some pocket wear, but has good eye appeal. The hinge is loose. The insert is correct. Flint tube is jammed. The medals and presentation case are in excellent condition. Please see images for more information Postage can be combined for multiple purchases.On Mar-05-25 at 14:45:32 PST, seller added the following also includes original photograph of CW-2 Cockerall with Vietcong rice hat. (Condition: Pre-Owned)
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for Lighters collectors and appraisers.