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According to John Loring, few pipes (and mostly uninteresting) were produced by Dunhill during the 1940s. Italian Briar for smooth pipes was extremely scarce, and Algerian Briar (used in sandblasts) was just slightly more available. Likewise, vulcanite for stems was either rationed or forbidden, so that many, if not most of the pipes produced during the war were equipped with horn stems<ref name=jclwwii>Loring, J. C. ('90s). A Hypothetical WWII Pipe. Chicago[https://pipedia.org/wiki/A_Hypothetical_WWII_Pipe].</ref>. | According to John Loring, few pipes (and mostly uninteresting) were produced by Dunhill during the 1940s. Italian Briar for smooth pipes was extremely scarce, and Algerian Briar (used in sandblasts) was just slightly more available. Likewise, vulcanite for stems was either rationed or forbidden, so that many, if not most of the pipes produced during the war were equipped with horn stems<ref name=jclwwii>Loring, J. C. ('90s). A Hypothetical WWII Pipe. Chicago[https://pipedia.org/wiki/A_Hypothetical_WWII_Pipe].</ref>. | ||
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*<font size="3">See more about this phase (including pipes stamps) here: '''[[WWII Phase]]'''</font> | |||
[[File:98186755_2809667329254304_561651241210347520_n.jpg|thumb|left|180px|Dunhill Catalog (The Great War -1914)]] | |||
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"Dunhill's Campaign Pipes are made from good bowls, which nevertheless are not that premier selection reserved for Dunhill's more expensive qualities. In finish, appearance and smoking qualities they are much superior to the ordinary low priced Pipes." | |||
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