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[[File:Emperor pipes 1945.jpg|thumb | [[File:Emperor pipes 1945.jpg|thumb|1945 Ad, courtesy Doug Valitchka]][[File:Emperor-1945-Ad.png|thumb|1945 Ad, courtesy Doug Valitchka]]Empire Briar Pipe Company Inc. of New York produced Emperor pipes. Known at “The Pipe that knows no Peer” as their advertising of in 1945 promotes. That ad reads “The pipe that knows no Peer. For every Emperor pipe is a notable work of art, a masterpiece created in the custom tradition.” They are a subsidiary of the [[Continental Briar Pipe Co.]] Inc. 80 York Street, Brooklyn, New York. | ||
They had Three grades: Standard, De Luxe and Supreme. | They had Three grades: Standard, De Luxe and Supreme. | ||
<center><gallery widths= | <center><gallery widths=250px heights=185 caption="Examples and details, courtesy Doug Valitchka"> | ||
File:Emperor01.jpg | File:Emperor01.jpg | ||
File:Emperor07.jpg | File:Emperor07.jpg | ||
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File:EmperorStd08.jpg | File:EmperorStd08.jpg | ||
File:EmperorStd09.jpg | File:EmperorStd09.jpg | ||
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< | <gallery widths=300 heights=200 caption="Display, and catalog pages, courtesy Doug Valitchka"> | ||
File:Emperor Shapes.jpg|thumb|Catalog page | |||
File:EmperorKeystone.jpg|thumb|Emperor's Keystone Cleaner | |||
File:Emperor15.jpg|Display Rack | |||
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[[Category: Pipe makers by nationality]] | [[Category: Pipe makers by nationality]] | ||
[[Category: United States]] | [[Category: United States]] |
Revision as of 22:42, 10 March 2019
Empire Briar Pipe Company Inc. of New York produced Emperor pipes. Known at “The Pipe that knows no Peer” as their advertising of in 1945 promotes. That ad reads “The pipe that knows no Peer. For every Emperor pipe is a notable work of art, a masterpiece created in the custom tradition.” They are a subsidiary of the Continental Briar Pipe Co. Inc. 80 York Street, Brooklyn, New York.
They had Three grades: Standard, De Luxe and Supreme.