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Le 8 mars de cette même année, Will Bennett annonçait la vente aux enchères dans cet article du Telegraph:[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1456292/Dunhills-pipe-dreams-for-sale.html].
Le 8 mars de cette même année, Will Bennett annonçait la vente aux enchères dans cet article du Telegraph:[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1456292/Dunhills-pipe-dreams-for-sale.html].


<blockquote>"Mr. Dunhill began buying pipes, tobacco jars and books on smoking to put in a display cabinet in the shop in St James's but what began as a commercial tactic soon turned into a private passion. A pipe smoker himself, Mr. Dunhill collected pipes and tobacco jars from every corner of the world.
<blockquote>Mr Dunhill a commencé à acheter des pipes, des pots à tabac et des livres sur l'art de fumer pour les exposer dans sa boutique de St James mais ce qui relevait au départ de la tactique commerciale est vite devenu une passion personnelle. Fumeur de pipe lui-même, Mr Dunhill collectionnait les pipes et les pots à tabac de tous les coins du monde.


The archive is keeping a few pieces but 120 lots will be auctioned, including a Meerschaum pipe bowl dating from 1880 which could fetch up to £1,200. A pair of late-18th century Delft tobacco jars is estimated at £3,000 to £5,000, while a catalogue of books about tobacco published in 1874 could fetch £3,000.
The archive is keeping a few pieces but 120 lots will be auctioned, including a Meerschaum pipe bowl dating from 1880 which could fetch up to £1,200. A pair of late-18th century Delft tobacco jars is estimated at £3,000 to £5,000, while a catalogue of books about tobacco published in 1874 could fetch £3,000.

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