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I have seen one pipe. "Pipe BY Lee" stamped on left side of shank over "LIMITED EDITION". Right side of shank stamped "AN AUTHENTIC" over "IMPORTED BRIAR". Logo on top of the stem is three gold seven pointed stars in a row. Additional information on time frame of operation or quality of the pipes would be helpful. --[[User:Dgillmor|Dgillmor]] 21:51, 10 May 2012 (CDT)
I have seen one pipe. "Pipe BY Lee" stamped on left side of shank over "LIMITED EDITION". Right side of shank stamped "AN AUTHENTIC" over "IMPORTED BRIAR". Logo on top of the stem is three gold seven pointed stars in a row. Additional information on time frame of operation or quality of the pipes would be helpful. --[[User:Dgillmor|Dgillmor]] 21:51, 10 May 2012 (CDT)


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Revision as of 02:16, 12 June 2016

1947 Ad, courtesy Doug Valitchka

This brand was distributed by Stewart-Allen Co, Inc., NY.

Grading (ascending): 1 to 5 stars. Early pipes have seven pointed stars, middle run have five points and later pipes are stamped with coloured gold stars.

Lee seconds: Briar Lee, Gold Coast (preceding content from the "Pipes: Logos & Markings" website http://www.pipephil.eu/logos/en/logo-l3.html#lee)

I have seen one pipe. "Pipe BY Lee" stamped on left side of shank over "LIMITED EDITION". Right side of shank stamped "AN AUTHENTIC" over "IMPORTED BRIAR". Logo on top of the stem is three gold seven pointed stars in a row. Additional information on time frame of operation or quality of the pipes would be helpful. --Dgillmor 21:51, 10 May 2012 (CDT)