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[[File:Emperor pipes 1945.jpg|thumb|left|1945 Ad, courtesy Doug Valitchka]][[File:Emperor Shapes.jpg|thumb|Catalog pare, courtesy Doug Valitchka]][[File:Emperor15.jpg|thumb|Display Rack, courtesy Doug Valitchka]][[File:Empire Pipe Brochure.jpg|thumb|left|100px|Brochure and a pipe, courtesy Doug Valitchka]][[File:EmperorKeystone.jpg|thumb|Emperor's Keystone Cleaner, 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.
[[File:Emperor15.jpg|thumb|Display Rack, courtesy Doug Valitchka]][[File:Empire 1945.jpg|thumb|1945 Ad, courtesy Doug Valitchka]][[File:Emperor Dec 1947.jpg|thumb|December 1947 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.


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Empire_Pipe_Brochure.jpg|Pipe with brochure
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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
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[[Category: Pipe makers by nationality]]
[[Category: Pipe makers by nationality]]
[[Category: United States]]
[[Category: United States]]

Revision as of 16:38, 17 March 2019

Display Rack, courtesy Doug Valitchka
1945 Ad, courtesy Doug Valitchka
December 1947 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.