U.S. Army Coast Artillery Corps – engraved by Zippo

During WWII, the U.S. Army Coast Artillery Corps was responsible for defending vital harbors, coastal fortifications, and strategic bases. Using heavy coastal guns, anti-aircraft artillery, and controlled minefields, its units protected the United States and key overseas installations from enemy naval and air attack.


Mint black crackle Zippo with original factory engraving of the U.S. Army Coast Artillery Corps insignia.

  • Model:

    four barrel hinge, flat bottom

  • Year:

    1942 - 43

  • Status:

    in collection