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'''1987''': Redbark finish officially retired
'''1987''': Redbark finish officially retired
Although they smoke moderately well, Dunhill Pipes at their price are highly over-rated.If it were not for the Dunhill name they would be a 'run-of-the mill' smoker.




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=== John C. Loring Articles ===
=== John C. Loring Articles ===
John Loring is a leading authority on Dunhill pipes. His excellent book, "The Dunhill Briar Piper - the patent years and after" [http://www.loringpage.com/attpipes/book.html], is an essential addition to any Dunhill collectors library. Mr. Loring has also written several important articles, which he has graciously contributed to Pipedia, and will be added here:
John Loring is a leading authority on Dunhill pipes. His excellent book, "The Dunhill Briar Pipe - the patent years and after" [http://www.loringpage.com/attpipes/book.html], is an essential addition to any Dunhill collectors library. Mr. Loring has also written several important articles, which he has graciously contributed to Pipedia, and will be added here:
   
   
'''Dunhill's guarantee''' is generally credited as the impetus for implementing the date codes, as well as establishing its reputation. Dunhill expert, John C. Loring has written an excellent article on the establishment and refinement of the [[THE DUNHILL WHITE SPOT GUARANTEE]].
'''Dunhill's guarantee''' is generally credited as the impetus for implementing the date codes, as well as establishing its reputation. Dunhill expert, John C. Loring has written an excellent article on the establishment and refinement of the [[THE DUNHILL WHITE SPOT GUARANTEE]].