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'''Irwin's''' is thought to be a [[GBD]] second and part of the [[Oppenheimer Pipe]] holding company. They were made in England. It is unknown if they were also made in France.  
'''Irwin's''' is thought to be a [[GBD]] second and part of the [[Oppenheimer Pipe]] holding company. They were made in England. It is unknown if they were also made in France.  


"The warm dual-tone brown finish deepens with repeated smoking. Finest Rum is used in the special process of maturing these fine pipes. It's smooth flavor complements the natural taste of fine tobacco." -catalog ( 1976 )
[[File:IrwinsConquest01.jpg|thumb|Irwin's Conquest, courtesy Doug Valitchka]][[File:IrwinsConquest07.jpg|thumb|Conquest detail, courtesy Doug Valitchka]]"The warm dual-tone brown finish deepens with repeated smoking. Finest Rum is used in the special process of maturing these fine pipes. It's smooth flavor complements the natural taste of fine tobacco." -catalog ( 1976 )


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File:Irwins Rum.jpg|GBD Made Irwin's Rum Pipe, courtesy Doug Valitchka
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File:IrwinsRum.jpg|Rum pipe cleaners?, courtesy Doug Valitchka
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Revision as of 02:23, 18 December 2016

Irwin's is thought to be a GBD second and part of the Oppenheimer Pipe holding company. They were made in England. It is unknown if they were also made in France.

Irwin's Conquest, courtesy Doug Valitchka
Conquest detail, courtesy Doug Valitchka

"The warm dual-tone brown finish deepens with repeated smoking. Finest Rum is used in the special process of maturing these fine pipes. It's smooth flavor complements the natural taste of fine tobacco." -catalog ( 1976 )



Several Catalog pages from a Circa 1950s Oppenheimer Pipes Catalog featured Dr. Plumb's pipes.