Occupied Japan Lighters
“Occupied Japan” refers to a specific period in history following World War II when Japan was under Allied occupation, primarily led by the United States. This period lasted from 1945 to 1952. During this time, items manufactured in Japan were often marked with “Occupied Japan” to indicate their origin.
Lighters produced during the Occupied Japan era are collectibles today. They were often made from various materials such as metal, brass, or even ceramics. These lighters can bear unique designs and craftsmanship, reflecting the artistic styles of that period. The “Occupied Japan” mark can be found on the bottom or side of these items.
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Vintage Occupied Japan Lift Arm Lighter
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Rare Vintage Apollo Gun-Shaped Pistol Lighter Made in Occupied Japan Untested
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Rare Vintage 1940s Lucky Car Lighter Made In Occupied Japan
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RARE Vintage PEACOCK Phone Telephone Lighter Occupied Japan - Doesn't Work
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Trench Lighter Stamped with "Made in Occupied Japan"
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Occupied Japan Pistol Lighter tested working complete Vintage 1940-60
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Vintage Occupied Japan Swan Figural Table Lighter Silver Tone 1940s Tobacciana
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Vintage Table Lighter Made in Occupied Japan - Urn
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Vintage Table Lighter Made in Occupied Japan - Two Handles and Emblem
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RARE Vintage 1946-53 Lucky Car Lighter! Made In Occupied Japan Mechanism Works
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Vintage Table Lighter Made in Occupied Japan - Genie Lamp
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RARE Vintage ART DECO Genie Lamp Table Lighter Made In Occupied Japan
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Vintage Table Lighter Made in Occupied Japan - Decorative Scrolls
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1945 - 1952 Occupied Japan Ship Lighter Chrome & Red Bakelite Nice Condition
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VINTAGE MADE IN OCCUPIED JAPAN NASCO Miniature Petrol Lighter 1947-1952
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VTG Pistol Gun Cigarette Table Lighter Made In Occupied Japan 1940-50's Untested
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Vintage mid-century Genie Lamp Table Lighter made in Occupied Japan 1940-1950
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Vintage Continental New York Silver Plated Occupied Japan Fish Shaped Lighter
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Photo-Lite Camera Shaped Yellow Lighter & Tripod Made in Occupied Japan
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1950’s Baseball T13 BEANO GRENADE Lighter Made in OCCUPIED JAPAN
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VTG. CROWN MADE IN OCCUPIED JAPAN MINIATURE 1" CHROME LIFT ARM CIGARETTE LIGHTER
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VTG Pistol Gun Cigarette Table Lighter Made In Occupied Japan 1940-50's Untested
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Vintage PK Prince Kanamaru Urn Table Lighter Made In Occupied Japan Decorative
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Vintage Table Lighter Made in Occupied Japan - Urn with Crest
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Vintage Cont‑Lite Camera Lighter w/ Tripod & Compass Made in Occupied Japan
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Vintage PKS Made In Occupied Japan Table Lighter Horse
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Vintage Occupied Japan Decanter Table Lighter Silver Tone Ornate MCM
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Vintage MUSICAL Rotating Pictures Cigarette Box OCCUPIED Japan INLAID + Lighter
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Occupied Japan Knight in Armor Figural Lighter Bronze / Brass Color 1947-52
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Vintage 1940's Occupied Japan Lighter
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Vintage OCCUPIED JAPAN Lamp Shaped TABLE DESK 4" LIGHTER SPARKS Works/Crack READ
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Occupied Japan Table Lighter -VINTAGE
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1940'S COWBOY FIGURAL STRIKE LIGHTER OCCUPIED JAPAN
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Fly Pistol Metal Gun Table Lighter on Stand Made Occupied Japan Original Box
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Vintage Antique Occupied Japan Camera Table Lighter
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Vintage Occupied Japan table lighter
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Relco Cowboy Boot table lighter made In Occupied Japan Silver Color
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OCCUPIED JAPAN PHOTO-LITE CAMERA W/ TRIPOD LIGHTER UNFIRED IN BOX #533
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Vtg AKW Perfect DIlI Occupied Japan Novelty CameraLighter late 1940-50s Mt Fuji
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Vintage Occupied Japan Camera Photography Lighter with Compass
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Vintage Genie Table Lamp Lighter Made Occupied Japan Automatic Aladdin Style
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Vintage PKS Collectable Genie Style Table Lighter Made In Occupied Japan.
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a Vintage Sliverplate Desk Lighter Made In Occupied Japan
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Lot 5 Vtg Cigarette Lighters Zippo/Champ/Royal Star/Occupied Japan/Parts-Repair
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Rare Vintage Sitting Asian Woman Figurine Stamped Occupied Japan
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Vintage 1940s Made in Occupied Japan Ocean Liner Table Lighter Excellent Cond,
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UNIQUE VINTAGE 1940s NOVELTY MINIATURE HANDGUN LIGHTER MADE IN OCCUPIED JAPAN
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Cigarette Lighter & Case Vintage Astra Stubby / Short Made In Occupied Japan
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WW2 Era Continental New York Made In Occupied Japan Pistol Gun Lighter
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Vintage Occupied Japan Metal Asian Men Figurine Lighter Brass Metal 4.5” Decor
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