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[[File:Skikda13.jpg|thumb|Present-day Skikda, located in Algeria, was founded by Sylvain Charles Valée in 1838 under the name Philippeville, honoring the French king at the time | [[File:Skikda13.jpg|thumb|Present-day Skikda, located in Algeria, was founded by Sylvain Charles Valée in 1838 under the name Philippeville, honoring the French king at the time]] | ||
<gallery widths=300 heights=200 caption="Skikda pipe example and detail, courtesy Doug Valicthcka"> | It seems likely that Skikda pipes are connected to the [[Amiel]] brand founded (1923) by Raoul Amiel in Philippeville (Skikda, Algeria). The factory employed about 30 persons in the early 1960s when it closed down. If you have any information about Skikda pipes, please add it here, or send it to sethile.pipes@gmail.com and we can add it for you. | ||
<gallery widths=300 heights=200 caption="Skikda pipe example with briar stem and detail, courtesy Doug Valicthcka"> | |||
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<gallery widths=600 heights=300 caption="And this beautiful example, courtesy Steve Charbonneau"> | |||
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Revision as of 14:26, 31 March 2022
It seems likely that Skikda pipes are connected to the Amiel brand founded (1923) by Raoul Amiel in Philippeville (Skikda, Algeria). The factory employed about 30 persons in the early 1960s when it closed down. If you have any information about Skikda pipes, please add it here, or send it to sethile.pipes@gmail.com and we can add it for you.
- Skikda pipe example with briar stem and detail, courtesy Doug Valicthcka
- And this beautiful example, courtesy Steve Charbonneau
