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My best friend’s father was also a pipe smoker and I suspect that my interest in the pipe began with my observations of these two men. (...) '''See more about Mr. Hesse''' [https://pipedia.org/images/5/54/EH_Bio.pdf here].</font> | My best friend’s father was also a pipe smoker and I suspect that my interest in the pipe began with my observations of these two men. (...) '''See more about Mr. Hesse''' [https://pipedia.org/images/5/54/EH_Bio.pdf here].</font> | ||
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<font size="2">[[File:Aspas-copy.png|40px]]'''In closing, I want to emphasize that to my taste the finest of the Dunhill pipes are as fine as any pipes ever made. This does not mean that I do not believe that there are other English, Italian, Scandinavian pipe makers who have produced equally outstanding products.[[File:Aspas.png|40px]]</font> | |||
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<font size="2">'''***''' These pipes are the only two LO9’s that I have ever seen. I have not been able to find any other individual who has ever seen one. Finally, to my best knowledge, the L09 is not listed in any Dunhill catalogue. The pipe is essentially an outsized 120.</font> | <font size="2">'''***''' These pipes are the only two LO9’s that I have ever seen. I have not been able to find any other individual who has ever seen one. Finally, to my best knowledge, the L09 is not listed in any Dunhill catalogue. The pipe is essentially an outsized 120.</font> | ||
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<font size="2">'''**''' From the personal collection of Edsel James.</font> | <font size="2">'''**''' From the personal collection of Edsel James.</font> | ||
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<font size="2">'''***''' From the personal collection of Edsel. This was Edsel James’ “go to” pipe for more than 40 years. It has a gold repair band and the nomenclature is too buffed to read the end of the patent number or the date stamp. See below where this pipe is pictured along with a picture from P&T of Edsel holding the pipe not long before he sold it to me.</font> | <font size="2">'''***''' From the personal collection of Edsel. This was Edsel James’ “go to” pipe for more than 40 years. It has a gold repair band and the nomenclature is too buffed to read the end of the patent number or the date stamp. See below where this pipe is pictured along with a picture from P&T of Edsel holding the pipe not long before he sold it to me.</font> | ||
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<font size="2">'''**''' From the personal collection of [[John_C._Loring]].</font> | <font size="2">'''**''' From the personal collection of [[John_C._Loring]].</font> | ||
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