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== The Company == | == The Company == | ||
[[File:Barlings_Pre_long2.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Pre-Barling by Crown of Vienna, silver work by the Barling family of London, and stamped with E.B. and W.B. stamps, albatross wing bone extensions. From the Johnny Long Collection]][[File:Barlings_long1.jpg|thumb|200px|Stamped "BARLING'S MAKE", London 1906, Rd. No. 458002, from the Johnny Long Collection]][[File:Barling_silver_bands.gif|thumb|200px|From Left: 1927-Tetley's; 1916 w/Military bit; 1956-Tetley's; Pre-Trans EXEL T.V.F, Derek Green Collection[http://www.derek-green.com/Others.htm]]][[File:Barlings_pre_Long4.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Pair of | [[File:Barlings_Pre_long2.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Pre-Barling by Crown of Vienna, silver work by the Barling family of London, and stamped with E.B. and W.B. stamps, albatross wing bone extensions. From the Johnny Long Collection]][[File:Barlings_long1.jpg|thumb|200px|Stamped "BARLING'S MAKE", London 1906, Rd. No. 458002, from the Johnny Long Collection]][[File:Barling_silver_bands.gif|thumb|200px|From Left: 1927-Tetley's; 1916 w/Military bit; 1956-Tetley's; Pre-Trans EXEL T.V.F, Derek Green Collection[http://www.derek-green.com/Others.htm]]][[File:Barlings_pre_Long4.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Pair of 1884s with E.B. W.B stamped Barling silverwork]][[File:BarlingBent(FinePipes).jpg|thumb|200px|Barling c. 1930 EXEXEL-Sized Classic Bent Billiard, courtesy, [http://www.finepipes.com/english.php?pipemakerID=25 FinePipes.com]]][[File:Barlings_pre_Long3.jpg|thumb|250px|left|1884, upper pipe from above pair. It has screw mounts and also has the wing bone extension. From the Johnny Long Collection]][[File:Barlings_pre_Long3b.jpg|thumb|250px|left|1884 screw mount detail. From the Johnny Long Collection]]'''''“We have much pleasure in presenting our New Catalogue illustrating some of the principal shapes and specialities in our celebrated EB WB Briar Pipes.'''''<br> | ||
'''''Our pipes being so well known and universally known (without the artificial aid of advertisements), we will not here dwell on their perfection, but would ask you to kindly peruse this book, which will no doubt introduce to you some new patterns.'''''<br> | '''''Our pipes being so well known and universally known (without the artificial aid of advertisements), we will not here dwell on their perfection, but would ask you to kindly peruse this book, which will no doubt introduce to you some new patterns.'''''<br> | ||
'''''If you are not already a smoker of our pipes, we hope that it will lead to your giving them a trial and thus testing their quality and workmanship, we ourselves being confident of your ultimate judgment and satisfaction. Every department of our factory being under our own practical and personal supervision, ensures every pipe turned out by us coming under our direct notice. This fact, coupled with the excellence of the materials used in their manufacture, has given our pipes a reputation second to none in the smoking world, a reputation we firmly intend to maintain and strengthen.''''' | '''''If you are not already a smoker of our pipes, we hope that it will lead to your giving them a trial and thus testing their quality and workmanship, we ourselves being confident of your ultimate judgment and satisfaction. Every department of our factory being under our own practical and personal supervision, ensures every pipe turned out by us coming under our direct notice. This fact, coupled with the excellence of the materials used in their manufacture, has given our pipes a reputation second to none in the smoking world, a reputation we firmly intend to maintain and strengthen.''''' | ||
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material from third party sources mentions that there were TWO grades of straight grain! | material from third party sources mentions that there were TWO grades of straight grain! | ||
But before you get too excited about one of these popping up on eBay, be aware that the | But before you get too excited about one of these popping up on eBay, be aware that the | ||
Diversey Machine Works letter to its dealers states that the “Presentation Straightgrain” | |||
pipe is so rare that a waiting period would be up to 10 years! | pipe is so rare that a waiting period would be up to 10 years! | ||
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= Barling Gallery = | = Barling Gallery = | ||
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'''Barling's Make Baxter & Son Harrogate 1909 with horn stem. Courtesy [http://blaik-pipes.ru Blaik-Pipes]''' | |||
<gallery widths=300px heights=185px> | |||
File:Bariing's Make Baxter&Son.jpg | |||
File:Bariing's Make Baxter&Son 2.jpg | |||
File:Barling's Baxter&Son-3.jpg | |||
</gallery></center> | |||
[[File:1891 silverband.JPG|thumb|250px|1891 '''EB WB''' marked Silver Band, Courtesy of Mark Davison who found it while metal detecting at Beggarshouse Lane, Charlwood, Surrey]] | [[File:1891 silverband.JPG|thumb|250px|1891 '''EB WB''' marked Silver Band, Courtesy of Mark Davison who found it while metal detecting at Beggarshouse Lane, Charlwood, Surrey]] | ||
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File:brochure02_01.jpg|Plate from 1957 Brochure | File:brochure02_01.jpg|Plate from 1957 Brochure | ||
File:brochure02_08.jpg|Plate from 1957 Brochure | File:brochure02_08.jpg|Plate from 1957 Brochure | ||
</gallery></center> | |||
<center><gallery perrow=3 widths=225px heights=175px caption="A beautifully restored 1919 Barling's cased pair, courtesy Mark Achtman"> | |||
File:Barling 1919 CasedPair CASE.jpg | |||
File:Barling 1919 CasedPair 1.jpg | |||
File:Barling 1919 CasedPair 2.jpg | |||
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</gallery></center> | |||
<center><gallery perrow=3 widths=225px heights=175px caption="1952, courtesy Mark Achtman"> | |||
File:Barling1952 1.jpg | |||
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File:Barling 1952 Hallmark 9.JPG | |||
</gallery></center> | </gallery></center> | ||
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File:Pipe11.jpg | File:Pipe11.jpg | ||
</gallery></center> | </gallery></center> | ||