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The date code is just after the patent number (sometimes after ENGLAND): '''1920 +: <span style="font-size:small"><u>2</u>, <u>3</u>, <u>4</u>, <u>5</u> or <u>6</u></span>''' (they are smaller and underscored). | The date code is just after the patent number (sometimes after ENGLAND): '''1920 +: <span style="font-size:small"><u>2</u>, <u>3</u>, <u>4</u>, <u>5</u> or <u>6</u></span>''' (they are smaller and underscored). | ||
* Dunhill formally instituted a one-year pipe guarantee (the "White Spot Guarantee") and in conjunction with that guarantee a date code system to date the pipes | * In 1921 Dunhill formally instituted a one-year pipe guarantee (the "White Spot Guarantee") and in conjunction with that guarantee a date code system to date the pipes (see [[#Notes|notes 6]]). | ||
If it doesn't have the date code, it may be from before 1921. Check it out [[#Pre-Date-System|'''here''']]. | If it doesn't have the date code, it may be from before 1921. Check it out [[#Pre-Date-System|'''here''']]. | ||
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==== PATENTED MARCH.9.15 ==== | ==== PATENTED MARCH.9.15 ==== | ||