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*"DR"(Dead Root) more likely as that stamping was being used to denote straight grained pipes by at least as early as 1915. While these pipes in time became a high end subset to the Dunhill 'Bruyere' (and later the Root). | |||
*In 1910 an Asorbal pipe was made part of that line with a filter similar to that of the cigarette. Loring believes that the Asorbal was made from French turned bowls and may have remained in production for some years as the initial 1924. | |||
*1912 - The "White Spot" [[File:Whitespot.jpg|15px]] trademark first appeared on pipes. | *1912 - The "White Spot" [[File:Whitespot.jpg|15px]] trademark first appeared on pipes. | ||
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*About Shell. For instance, if a pipe exists with the English 5861/12 patent together with patent-pending language it could be comfortably dated to 1917. Pipes do exist with the MAR.9.15 US patent reference together with PAT. APP FOR, but these pipes date from 1918 - 1920. | *About Shell. For instance, if a pipe exists with the English 5861/12 patent together with patent-pending language it could be comfortably dated to 1917. Pipes do exist with the MAR.9.15 US patent reference together with PAT. APP FOR, but these pipes date from 1918 - 1920. | ||
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In 1918, DUNHILL over LONDON lines are of equal length, the verticals of the "D" of DUNHILL and the "L" of LONDON lining up.<br> | |||
In 1919, The stamp was recut at the end of May and from June until the end of 1919. LONDON is equal to the arch with the "L" and "N" pointing to the outside points of the "D" and final "L" of Dunhill. | |||
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! scope="row" style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|1918 | ! scope="row" style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|1918: | ||
|style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|<center>A.</center> | |style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|<center>A. (A)</center> | ||
|style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|<center>'''DUNHILL<br>LONDON'''</center> | |style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|<center>'''DUNHILL<br>LONDON'''</center> | ||
|style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|<center>PAT.Nº</center> | |style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|<center>MADE IN ENGLAND<font size="1">(if for export)</font></center><center>"INNER TUBE"<font size="1">(if an Inner Tube)</font></center> | ||
|style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|<center>5861/12 or | |style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|<center>PAT. Nº Ref.</center><font size="1">(5861/12 or 116989/17)</font></center> | ||
|style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|<center>Shape N°</center> | |||
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|+Jan up to mid May | |||
! scope="row" style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|1919: | |||
|style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|<center>A. (A)</center> | |||
|style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|<center>'''DUNHILL'''<font size="1">(arched)</font><br>'''LONDON'''<font size="1">(inside arch)</font><br></center> | |||
|style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|<center>MADE IN ENGLAND<font size="1">(if for export)</font></center><center>"INNER TUBE"<font size="1">(if an Inner Tube)</font></center> | |||
|style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|<center>PAT. Nº Ref.</center><font size="1">(5861/12 or 116989/17)</font></center> | |||
|style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|<center>Shape N°</center> | |style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|<center>Shape N°</center> | ||
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|+Pos end of May | |||
! scope="row" style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|1919: | |||
|style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|<center>A. (A)</center> | |||
|style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|<center>'''DUNHILL'''<font size="1">(arched)</font><br>'''LONDON'''<font size="1">("L" outside "D")</font><br></center> | |||
|style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|<center>MADE IN ENGLAND<font size="1">(if for export)</font></center><center>"INNER TUBE"<font size="1">(if an Inner Tube)</font></center> | |||
|style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|<center>PAT. Nº Ref.</center><font size="1">(5861/12 or 116989/17)</font></center> | |||
|style="border: 1px solid #7B241C;"|<center>Shape N°</center> | |||
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*The finish most generally with an "A" but, occasionally DR, OD or HW. | |||
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