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'''''From Pipes, Artisans and Trademarks, by José Manuel Lopes'''''' | '''''From Pipes, Artisans and Trademarks, by José Manuel Lopes'''''' | ||
The brand of the '''Novelli''' is named for the tobacconist founded in Rome in 1951 by Augusto Parascenzo, who died in 2000. He was succeeded by his, Marco, who is also the [[ | The brand of the '''Novelli''' is named for the tobacconist founded in Rome in 1951 by Augusto Parascenzo, who died in 2000. He was succeeded by his, Marco, who is also the [[Castello]] distributor for North America. In 2001, to mark his 50th birthday, a limited edition of 50 pipes was made by Castello and called Augusta, in tribute to Novelli's founder. Symbol: '''n''' | ||
Novelli, or more formally Regali Novelli S.N.C. Di Parascenzo Sabrina, is a pen and pipe store located in Rome, Italy and owned by Marco Parascenzo. The company has been in business since 1951. Among many other lines of pipes they carry a private label brand named Novelli, which bears a lower-case "N" as a stem marking. Castellos sold by Novelli also bear a stamp "N1" denoting that firm sold the pipe. | Novelli, or more formally Regali Novelli S.N.C. Di Parascenzo Sabrina, is a pen and pipe store located in Rome, Italy and owned by Marco Parascenzo. The company has been in business since 1951. Among many other lines of pipes they carry a private label brand named Novelli, which bears a lower-case "N" as a stem marking. Castellos sold by Novelli also bear a stamp "N1" denoting that firm sold the pipe. | ||