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== A Tail of Two Briars == <!--T:90--> | == A Tail of Two Briars == <!--T:90--> | ||
Abstract: R.D. Fields writes, "As a pipe collector, a pipe hobbyist, and as a Dunhill principal pipe dealer, I hear comments over and over again about the comparative merits of the older pipes versus the newer models. Most discussion centers on the quality of the briar and the sweetness of the smoke. I hear comments such as "I love my old Dunhill pipes, but these new ones ... I don't know." | Abstract: R.D. Fields writes, "As a pipe collector, a pipe hobbyist, and as a Dunhill principal pipe dealer, I hear comments over and over again about the comparative merits of the older pipes versus the newer models. Most discussion centers on the quality of the briar and the sweetness of the smoke. I hear comments such as "I love my old Dunhill pipes, but these new ones ... I don't know." | ||
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Due to the mystique surrounding the older Dunhill pipe, there is, indeed, a need to explore any factual basis behind the "myth". This, reader, is the purpose of this article." Read '''[[A Tail of Two Briars]]''', by R.D. Fields. | Due to the mystique surrounding the older Dunhill pipe, there is, indeed, a need to explore any factual basis behind the "myth". This, reader, is the purpose of this article." Read '''[[A Tail of Two Briars]]''', by R.D. Fields. '''[[The Art of Sandblasting]]''' is another excellent R.D. Fields article on what may very well be Alfred Dunhill's greatest contribution to the world of pipes. | ||
'''[[The Art of Sandblasting]]''' is another excellent R.D. Fields article on what may very well be Alfred Dunhill's greatest contribution to the world of pipes. | |||
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