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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) [PDF version]. 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) [PDF version]. The Netherlands: Magazine Partners[https://pipedia.org/images/0/0e/Dunhillmagit.pdf].</ref>'''</center> | ||
<center><font size="3">[[File:Aspas-copy.png|40px]]'''To buy a Dunhill is to become a part of a club where recognition is achieved through subtle winks of the eye.[[File:Aspas.png|40px]]</font> Richard Dunhill<ref name=rd1>Eliane Georges, Gala (29 mai 2007). La saga Dunhill - les trésors d'une grande maison [PDF version]. 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> | <center><font size="3">[[File:Aspas-copy.png|40px]]'''To buy a Dunhill is to become a part of a club where recognition is achieved through subtle winks of the eye.[[File:Aspas.png|40px]]</font> Richard Dunhill<ref name=rd1>Eliane Georges, Gala (29 mai 2007). La saga Dunhill - les trésors d'une grande maison [PDF version]. France: Prisma Média (G+J Network)[https://pipedia.org/images/9/9c/La_saga_Dunhill_-_les_trésors_d%27une_grande_maison_-_Gala.pdf](Fr) & [https://pipedia.org/images/3/31/The_Dunhill_Saga.pdf](En)</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: | ||