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 PKS OCCUPIED JAPAN CIGARETTE LIGHTER
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Vtg GUN Pocket Lighter Occupied Japan MILLION AS IS 1940’s
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Vintage Gun Lighter Made In Occupied Japan
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Vintage Pocket Hand Warmer Mikado Lighter Made in Occupied Japan + Free Shipping
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GROOVY: RARE: 1940s "Prince" Record Player Cig Lighter - Made in Occupied Japan
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VTG 1940's Peacock Figural Telephone Table Lighter Occupied Japan *FOR PARTS*
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Old VINTAGE PISTOL/Gun cigarette LIGHTER MADE IN OCCUPIED JAPAN MOTHER OF PEARL
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RARE: 1940s Cowboy Hat Lighter - Made in Occupied Japan
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1952 VINTAGE COLLECTION OF 3 MADE IN OCCUPIED JAPAN LIGHTERS RED BLUE WHITE
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Vintage Art Deco Table Lighter Genie Lamp Design Made In Occupied Japan. RARE
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Vintage Small Table Top Cigarette Lighter Made in Occupied Japan - Floral Design
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1945 Wind Proof Vintage Corona Etched Silver Tone Occupied Japan Lighter RARE
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VINTAGE PISTOL GUN SHAPED CIGARETTE TABLE LIGHTER ~ MADE in OCCUPIED JAPAN
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ANTIQUE CAR W/SPINNING WHEELS CHROME LIGHTER. OCCUPIED JAPAN. 4.7". SPARKS
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VTG MADE IN OCCUPIED JAPAN CHROME YACHT CIGARETTE LIGHTER - ORIG. FAM. OWNERSHIP
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Occupied Japan MIOJ SISTER Sewing Machine Table Lighter & Cigarette Box JGBx26
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Vintage Continental NY / Occupied Japan Chain Mesh Lighter Untested
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Vintage Zenith Type-D Silver Tone Mini Lift Arm Lighter Occupied Japan. RARE
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Vtg Small Occupied Japan Lighter with Lift Arm Chain Linked Mesh Wrapped
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Vintage Magic TAIS Occupied Japan Novelty Cigarette Lighter
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Vintage Made In Occupied Japan Small Pistol Gun Chrome Lighter
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1940's MIOJ Occupied Japan Lucky Car Figural Car Lighter
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Vtg LIGHTER Aladdin Genie Lamp made in occupied Japan Table Cigarette Light
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Vintage Reliance Lighter Made In Occupied Japan. RARE
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vintage cowboy hat lighter/brim ashtray occupied japan super rare and neat
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c1950 Vintage Made in Occupied Japan Camera Oriental Lighter & Compass
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Vintage CORONA Side Squeeze Lighter. Made in Occupied Japan. See Description.
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Fly Pistol Metal Gun Table Lighter on Stand Made Occupied Japan Original Box
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Occupied Japan Silver Plate Cigarette Tray Matchstick Holder Marked
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Rare Unusual Made In Occupied Japan Belt Buckle Lighter
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Vintage 1940's Occupied Japan Lighter
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VINTAGE OCCUPIED JAPAN ALADDIN LAMP STYLE CIGARETTE LIGHTER
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Vintage Occupied Japan Camera Table Lighter Works
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CIGARETTE LIGHTER - MADE IN OCCUPIED JAPAN - USED
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Vintage OCCUPIED JAPAN PORCELAIN TABLE LIGHTER Pink Rose on Top Hand Paint 3" T
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Vintage Silver Made in Occupied Japan Table Lighter
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Vintage Unbranded Lift Arm Lighter Occupied Japan 4in Tall Works
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Vintage Occupied Japan Large Cigarette Lighter Missing Bottom Screw
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MIOJ 4 Propellor Airplane Lighter Occupied Japan 3" X 4" Chrome JGBx29
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Vintage 1940's MIOJ Occupied Japan Lucky Car Figural Car Lighter UNUSED in BOX
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Vintage 1940's MIOJ Occupied Japan Vase Style Table Lighter UNUSED in BOX
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Vintage Lighter Stamped “Occupied Japan”: 1945-1952 Era-MacArthurOrder-Grade9/10
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CIGARETTE LIGHTER - MADE IN OCCUPIED JAPAN - USED
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Vintage 1940's MIOJ Occupied Japan Lucky Car Figural Car Lighter. Works. GM7
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Vtg 1940s Silver Lumix Photo Lite Tri Pod Camera Lighter Occupied Japan Untested
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MIOJ Occupied Japan Lido Chrome Cigarette Case Lighter Combo 4" X 2 5/8" JGBX29
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Rare Vintage Made in Occupied Japan Car Lighter Car Rolls & Sparks
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Occupied Japan 1940/50's Genie Style Silver Plated Table Lighter - Needs Flint
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VTG Horse Pony Statue Figurine Table Lighter Made In Occupied Japan Silverplate
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Vinate 1940's Faux Camera Cigarette Lighter & Compass ~ Made in Occupied Japan
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