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Pipedia Dunhill Dating Guide: Difference between revisions
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The date code is just after the patent number: '''1920 +: <span style="font-size:small"><u>2</u>, <u>3</u>, <u>4</u>, <u>5</u> and <u>6</u></span>''' (they are smaller and underscored). | The date code is just after the patent number: '''1920 +: <span style="font-size:small"><u>2</u>, <u>3</u>, <u>4</u>, <u>5</u> and <u>6</u></span>''' (they are smaller and underscored). | ||
* Dunhill formally instituted a one-year pipe guarantee and in conjunction with that guarantee a date | * Dunhill formally instituted a one-year pipe guarantee and in conjunction with that guarantee a date code system to date the pipes in 1921 (see [[#Notes|notes 6]]). | ||
* Possessive stamp: DUNHILL'S "SHELL BRIAR" did not have the "Made in England". | * Possessive stamp: DUNHILL'S "SHELL BRIAR" did not have the "Made in England". | ||