DUNHILL PIPE TOBACCO: 1907 – 1990: Difference between revisions

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*From 1921 through the 1995, Dunhill had a Royal Warrant of one sort or another for its tobaccos and usually (but not always) included a warrant on the label.  Specifically:
*From 1921 through the 1995, Dunhill had a Royal Warrant of one sort or another for its tobaccos and usually (but not always) included a warrant on the label.  Specifically:
   
   
¨ a Prince of Wales Crest was used between 1921 and 1936;
a Prince of Wales Crest was used between 1921 and 1936;


¨ a George VI Crest with a reference to the King was used between 1937 and 1953;
a George VI Crest with a reference to the King was used between 1937 and 1953;


¨ a George VI Crest with no reference to the King was used in 1954;
a George VI Crest with no reference to the King was used in 1954;


¨ a George VI Crest with a reference to the “late King” was used between  1954 and 1962; and
a George VI Crest with a reference to the “late King” was used between  1954 and 1962; and an Elizabeth II Crest was used between 1963 and 1995.(note that the use of the Elizabeth II Crest comes a decade after her coronation).
 
¨ an Elizabeth II Crest was used between 1963 and 1995.(note that the use of the Elizabeth II Crest comes a decade after her coronation)
   
   
*Tins dating to World War II will have a small reference to war time packaging requirements.
*Tins dating to World War II will have a small reference to war time packaging requirements.