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The original skus/model numbers from the 1920’s until the early 1970’s stood for very specific shapes and bowls. For example, the codes 31, 34, 59, 111, 113, 117, 196, LB, LBS... were all different types of Billiard shaped pipes and there were about 50(!), such codes for the Billiard shape alone.
The original skus/model numbers from the 1920’s until the early 1970’s stood for very specific shapes and bowls. For example, the codes 31, 34, 59, 111, 113, 117, 196, LB, LBS... were all different types of Billiard shaped pipes and there were about 50(!), such codes for the Billiard shape alone.
 
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*Here we offer a list of the principals' shapes, 2-digits and ODA list by Loring: '''[[Dunhill Shapes List]]'''  
*Here we offer a list of the principals' shapes, 2-digits and ODA list by Loring: '''[[Dunhill Shapes List]]'''  
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The elimination of the 5th digit on the pipes (probably in the early 80’s) resulted in better management of the pipe stock as there were less skus and it also facilitated the work for the sales staff in the retail shops as the complexity and number of skus was considerably reduced.
The elimination of the 5th digit on the pipes (probably in the early 80’s) resulted in better management of the pipe stock as there were less skus and it also facilitated the work for the sales staff in the retail shops as the complexity and number of skus was considerably reduced.
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*Eventually the stem can be curved (bent), without altering the classification (1= tapered, 2= saddle).  
*Eventually the stem can be curved (bent), without altering the classification (1= tapered, 2= saddle).  
*Pipes with fishtail bit receive a stamp (FT) next to the shape number.
*Pipes with fishtail bit receive a stamp (FT) next to the shape number.
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