Invented by George G. Blaisdell in 1932 in Bradford, PA, the Zippo lighter was so named because old George liked the sound of the word zipper. As with every Zippo Product, this lighter carries the famous Zippo Lifetime Guarantee. Personalized with two lines of up to 15 characters per line. Size: 1 1/2" x 2 1/8" x 1/2".