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<center><font size="3">[[File:Aspas-copy.png|40px]]'''It must be useful. It must work dependably. It must be beautiful. It must last. It must be the best of its kind.[[File:Aspas.png|40px]]</font> Alfred Dunhill<ref name=ad1>Rich, Tim. Vol. 2 (2nd Semester 1993). The Worldwide Pipe Smoker's Magazine (p. 43). The Netherlands: Magazine Partners[https://pipedia.org/images/0/0e/Dunhillmagit.pdf].</ref>'''</center>
<center><font size="3">[[File:Aspas-copy.png|40px]]'''It must be useful. It must work dependably. It must be beautiful. It must last. It must be the best of its kind.[[File:Aspas.png|40px]]</font> Alfred Dunhill<ref name=ad1>Rich, Tim. Vol. 2 (2nd Semester 1993). The Worldwide Pipe Smoker's Magazine (p. 43). The Netherlands: Magazine Partners[https://pipedia.org/images/0/0e/Dunhillmagit.pdf].</ref>'''</center>


<center><font size="3">[[File:Aspas-copy.png|40px]]'''Buying Dunhill is a bit like being part of a club, where we give subtle winks of recognition.[[File:Aspas.png|40px]]</font> Richard Dunhill.'''</center>  
<center><font size="3">[[File:Aspas-copy.png|40px]]'''Buying Dunhill is a bit like being part of a club, where we give subtle winks of recognition.[[File:Aspas.png|40px]]</font> Richard Dunhill<ref name=rd1>La rédaction, Gala (29 mai 2007). La saga Dunhill - les trésors d'une grande maison. France: Prisma Média (G+J Network)[https://pipedia.org/images/9/9c/La_saga_Dunhill_-_les_trésors_d%27une_grande_maison_-_Gala.pdf]</ref>.'''</center>  
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While there are many opinions on who makes, or who made the best pipes, few would argue against Dunhill being the most recognized pipe brand, or that the founder, Alfred Dunhill, was not a marketing genius. In the preface to the second reprint of Dunhill's ''About Smoke, An Encyclopedia of Smoking", publisher Gary Schrier states the following:  
While there are many opinions on who makes, or who made the best pipes, few would argue against Dunhill being the most recognized pipe brand, or that the founder, Alfred Dunhill, was not a marketing genius. In the preface to the second reprint of Dunhill's ''About Smoke, An Encyclopedia of Smoking", publisher Gary Schrier states the following: