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rustic and some sandblast. All extra large bowls. Sterling silver band. Peterson lip and fishtail | rustic and some sandblast. All extra large bowls. Sterling silver band. Peterson lip and fishtail | ||
mouthpiece.<br> | mouthpiece.<br> | ||
''Return of collection'' - Based on the success of the first series and made from specially selected briarwood | |||
in the time honoured Peterson tradition. All seven pipes are mounted with a hallmarked | in the time honoured Peterson tradition. All seven pipes are mounted with a hallmarked | ||
sterling silver band. Available with Peterson lip or fishtail mouthpiece.<br> | sterling silver band. Available with Peterson lip or fishtail mouthpiece.<br> | ||
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Individual meerschaum's start around $300 and complete sets plus rack at around $2000. | Individual meerschaum's start around $300 and complete sets plus rack at around $2000. | ||
Examples of Sherlock Homes pipes from the Jim Lilley Collection: | |||
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File:Sherlock Holmes 'The Return Of' 7 Day Collection.jpg|'The Return Of' Collection | |||
File:Pipedia30SherlockHMeers.jpg|Sherlock Holmes Meerschaums | |||
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'''''Speciality'''''<br> | '''''Speciality'''''<br> | ||
''Belgique and Calabash'' - Two petite and lightweight Peterson shapes crafted with all the care and | [[File:Pipedia31SmoothTankard.jpg|thumb|Smooth Tankard]]''Belgique and Calabash'' - Two petite and lightweight Peterson shapes crafted with all the care and | ||
know how of century old pipe makers. From finest quality briar in red polish and rustic finishes | know how of century old pipe makers. From finest quality briar in red polish and rustic finishes | ||
with fishtail mouthpieces only.<br> | with fishtail mouthpieces only.<br> | ||
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'''''Commemorative and Limited editions'''''<br> | '''''Commemorative and Limited editions'''''<br> | ||
''Millennium'' - Dublin one of Europe's oldest capital cities celebrated its Millennium in the year 1988 | [[File:Pipedia32MilleniumOomPDublin.jpg|thumb|Pair of Milleniums]][[File:Pipedia33CharlesP140Ann.jpg|thumb|Charles Peterson 140 Anniversary]]'''''Millennium''''' - Dublin one of Europe's oldest capital cities celebrated its Millennium in the year 1988 | ||
and in honour, Petersons made a special tribute to the occasion, by creating prestige souvenir pipes | and in honour, Petersons made a special tribute to the occasion, by creating prestige souvenir pipes | ||
known as "Peterson Dublin Millennium".These pipes are available in both an Oom Paul and a | known as "Peterson Dublin Millennium".These pipes are available in both an Oom Paul and a | ||
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Price estimated to be around $350 - $450 for the set,depending on finish. | Price estimated to be around $350 - $450 for the set,depending on finish. | ||
'''''Charles Peterson 140 Anniversary''''' – in 2005 Peterson celebrated it's 140th anniversary. To mark | '''''Charles Peterson 140 Anniversary''''' – in 2005 Peterson celebrated it's 140th anniversary. To mark the occasion, they decided to produce an exact copy of Charles Peterson´s favourite pipe. The original of this pipe is kept in the Peterson museum in Dublin and the silver band is engraved with | ||
the occasion, they decided to produce an exact copy of Charles Peterson´s favourite pipe. The | |||
original of this pipe is kept in the Peterson museum in Dublin and the silver band is engraved with | |||
the massage;"When stolen, please return to 55. Grafton Street" and is signed by Charles Peterson.<br> | the massage;"When stolen, please return to 55. Grafton Street" and is signed by Charles Peterson.<br> | ||
Prices start around $280. | Prices start around $280. | ||
'''''Pipes of the year''''' - Each year Peterson's design and produce a select number of pipes in limited | [[File:Pipedia34YearPipes20062008.jpg|thumb|left|Pipes of the Year (2006 & 2008)]]'''''Pipes of the year''''' - Each year Peterson's design and produce a select number of pipes in limited | ||
numbers. These products are particularly directed at the pipe connoisseur who can recognise the | numbers. These products are particularly directed at the pipe connoisseur who can recognise the | ||
characteristics of the product which is unique in its material, workmanship and styling.<br> | characteristics of the product which is unique in its material, workmanship and styling.<br> | ||
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Expect to pay around $100. | Expect to pay around $100. | ||
'''''Saint Patrick's day''''' - Each year Peterson launches a range of pipes to celebrate Ireland’s national | [[File:Pipedia35StPatricksDay.jpg|thumb|St. Patrick's Day]]'''''Saint Patrick's day''''' - Each year Peterson launches a range of pipes to celebrate Ireland’s national | ||
holiday when everyone in the world wishes to be Irish. Most years they gone with a very Irish | holiday when everyone in the world wishes to be Irish. Most years they gone with a very Irish | ||
colour – a shade of green.<br> | colour – a shade of green.<br> | ||
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Price around $100 | Price around $100 | ||
'''''Christmas Pipe''''' – Commissioned by the American e-tailer 'Cup O' Joes', Peterson's first ever | [[File:Pipedia36ChristmasPipe2009.jpg|thumb|Christmas Pipe (2009)]]'''''Christmas Pipe''''' – Commissioned by the American e-tailer 'Cup O' Joes', Peterson's first ever | ||
Christmas pipe! Like the Peterson Year Pipe, a special limited edition, featuring a smooth finish, | Christmas pipe! Like the Peterson Year Pipe, a special limited edition, featuring a smooth finish, | ||
fishtail mouthpiece, and a Sterling Silver Band with a Christmas tree stamped on it. The bowl was | fishtail mouthpiece, and a Sterling Silver Band with a Christmas tree stamped on it. The bowl was | ||