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You will also find old Peterson Systems stamped System 4 or System 5. The shape number is also indicative of briar quality; for  
You will also find old Peterson Systems stamped System 4 or System 5. The shape number is also indicative of briar quality; for  
example,- 364 is Peterson's 3rd quality shape number (the 2nd quality sister pipe is a 314.)  
example,- 364 is Peterson's 3rd quality shape number (the 2nd quality sister pipe is a 314.)  
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File:Pipedia13.jpg|Pre-Republic Era 1922 Kapet Rhodesian
File:Pipedia13.jpg|Pre-Republic Era 1922 Kapet Rhodesian
File:Pipedia14.jpg|Pre-Republic Era 1938 Made in Eire 308 System
File:Pipedia14.jpg|Pre-Republic Era 1938 Made in Eire 308 System
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Sometime in the 1940s they introduced the "Premier" and "Standard" stampings. The "Premier" falling just under the "Deluxe," and the "Standard" becoming the former "2nd grade"  
Sometime in the 1940s they introduced the "Premier" and "Standard" stampings. The "Premier" falling just under the "Deluxe," and the "Standard" becoming the former "2nd grade"  
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File:PeteD&L04.jpg|<center>Two-Pipe Set</center>
File:PeteD&L04.jpg|<center>Two-Pipe Set</center>
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<gallery widths=400 Heights=350 caption="Peterson's Dublin & London Deluxe Two-Pipe Set Made in Dublin ca. 1947 (non-hallmarked sterling mounts), Courtesy Dennis Dreyer Collection">
<gallery widths=400 Heights=350 caption="Peterson's Dublin & London Deluxe Two-Pipe Set Made in Dublin ca. 1947 (non-hallmarked sterling mounts), Courtesy Dennis Dreyer Collection">
File:PeteD&L01.jpg|Two-Pipe Set
File:PeteD&L01.jpg|Two-Pipe Set
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