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*'''Note:''' Dunhill received it's first English Royal Warrant from Edward, Prince of Wales in 1921. Thereafter into the 1990's, a Royal Warrant has frequently been displayed in connection with pipes and pipe accessories (most notably pipe cases and tobacco tins) and can often be a useful dating tool. Loring.
*'''Note:''' Dunhill received it's first English Royal Warrant from Edward, Prince of Wales in 1921. Thereafter into the 1990's, a Royal Warrant has frequently been displayed in connection with pipes and pipe accessories (most notably pipe cases and tobacco tins) and can often be a useful dating tool. Loring.
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In 1921, September 19, Alfred filed patent for self-filling cartridges, registration No. [https://pipedia.org/images/d/d9/US1490808.pdf 1490808]. This invention relates to improved means
for charging or filling pipes for Smoking. The patent was granted in Apr. 15, 1924.
<blockquote><q>For this purpose it has already been proposed to provide a cartridge formed from a cylindrical wad of tobacco furnished with a wrapping or envelope of paper or other material which can be readily torn and with a suitable length of tape or the like secured to the said wrapping or envelope and so disposed with respect thereto that the tape, will when pulled serve as means for tearing the wrapping or envelope and for removing the same either before or after the insertion of the cartridge into the bowl of the pipe.<br>
My present invention relates to an in proved form of cartridge, which is easy to manufacture and simple and convenient in use.</q> UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE - ALFRED DUNHILL, OF LONDON, ENGLAND.
MEANS FOR CHARGING SMOKING PIPES. Serial No. 501,552.</blockquote>
The product, now patented, appears in the 1928 catalog "About Smoke", in the "Dunhill Tobaccos" section.
<blockquote><q>''' — the cool, dry, mild smoke of a cigarette combined with the satisfying qualities of a pipe.'''</q> About Smoke.</blockquote>
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