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'''Heritage Pipes Inc.''' is a subsidiary of [[S.M. Frank]], which decided to go back to producing higher quality pipes for its [[Kaywoodie]] brand, and closed Heritage Pipes Inc. at the end of 1971. Kaywoodie still makes a model with this name. Symbol: three small spots (red, white, and blue).
'''Heritage Pipes Inc.''' is a subsidiary of [[S.M. Frank]], which decided to go back to producing higher quality pipes for its [[Kaywoodie]] brand, and closed Heritage Pipes Inc. at the end of 1971. Kaywoodie still makes a model with this name. Symbol: three small spots (red, white, and blue).
 
[[File:Heritage11.jpg|thumb|Heritage Brochure, courtesy Doug Valitchka]]
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'''Heritage HEIRLOOM Pipe''' - These pipes were Kaywoodie's high end line and were made in the 1960's and ended production in 1970. The Heritage Heirloom line was run by Stephen Ogdon who came from Dunhill. Only about 1 in 300 pieces of briar was good enough to use in the Heritage Heirloom line, and only top of the line Para rubber was used for the stems.
<center><gallery widths=250px heights=185px caption="Heritage HEIRLOOM and details, courtesy Doug Valitchka">
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[[Category: Pipe makers by nationality]]
[[Category: Pipe makers by nationality]]
[[Category: United States]]
[[Category: United States]]

Revision as of 20:19, 5 September 2016

From Pipes, Artisans and Trademarks, by José Manuel Lopes

Heritage Pipes Inc. is a subsidiary of S.M. Frank, which decided to go back to producing higher quality pipes for its Kaywoodie brand, and closed Heritage Pipes Inc. at the end of 1971. Kaywoodie still makes a model with this name. Symbol: three small spots (red, white, and blue).

Heritage Brochure, courtesy Doug Valitchka

Heritage HEIRLOOM Pipe - These pipes were Kaywoodie's high end line and were made in the 1960's and ended production in 1970. The Heritage Heirloom line was run by Stephen Ogdon who came from Dunhill. Only about 1 in 300 pieces of briar was good enough to use in the Heritage Heirloom line, and only top of the line Para rubber was used for the stems.