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= About Rarities =
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<gallery mode="packed-hover" caption="A rare 1920 Patent, courtesy courtesy Racine & Laramie Tobaconist">
<center>'''Dunhill Cocktail Pipes Set.'''</center>
File:Dunill-Case Pat-.jpeg|courtesy Racine & Laramie Tobaconist
All 4 bowls are cut out of single briar root. It was the best-quality line (A).
File:DunhillOpen.jpeg|courtesy Racine & Laramie Tobaconist
Set has 2 stems and both are stamped with Dunhill Reg. Number.
File:Dunill-Case Hole.jpeg|courtesy Racine & Laramie Tobaconist
Pipes were made at the end of 1918. Original Dunhill patented case is dated 1919.
Only 1 bowl (picture 2) has been very lightly smoked - there are traces of charring at the rim but original Bruyere finish is still visible inside the bowl. Other 3 bowls are unsmoked.
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S-l1600_(1).jpg| eBay - mikkyc
S-l1600_(2).jpg| eBay - mikkyc
S-l1600_(3).jpg| eBay - mikkyc
S-l1600_(4).jpg| eBay - mikkyc
S-l1600_(5).jpg| eBay - mikkyc
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<center>'''A Rare 1918 Patent'''</center>
 
<center>'''A rare 1918 Patent'''</center>
[[File:Dunhill1918Patent60-1.JPG|thumb|right|180px]]
[[File:Dunhill1918Patent60-1.JPG|thumb|right|180px]]
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