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[[File:Kirsten-1938Patent.png|thumb|1938 Kirsten Patent, courtesy Doug Valitchka]]
[[File:Kirsten-1938Patent.png|thumb|1938 Kirsten Patent, courtesy Doug Valitchka]]


I'm a long-time lover of both Kirsten and The Doodler pipes, which I started smoking back in the late 1950s about the time I got out of the Army.
I'm a long-time lover of both '''Kirsten''' and [[The Doodler]] pipes, which I started smoking back in the late 1950s about the time I got out of the Army.


The Doodler was Tracey Mincer's latest innovation and was a wonderfully picturesque pipe, not to mention it was a great smoker. I smoked it through two or three replacement mouthpieces and eventually it got lost as my pipesmoking waned over the years.
The Doodler was Tracey Mincer's latest innovation and was a wonderfully picturesque pipe, not to mention it was a great smoker. I smoked it through two or three replacement mouthpieces and eventually it got lost as my pipesmoking waned over the years.
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* Short Model 3-1/8 inch
* Short Model 3-1/8 inch


== Brochures ==
== Care Pamphlet and Brochure ==
<gallery mode="slideshow" caption="Kirsten Care Pamphlet, courtesy Doug Valitchka">
<gallery mode="slideshow" caption="Kirsten Care Pamphlet, courtesy Doug Valitchka">
KirstenBrochure01.jpg
KirstenBrochure01.jpg