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designed to emphasize, as a company promotion noted, shimmering color and grain | designed to emphasize, as a company promotion noted, shimmering color and grain | ||
contrast that mimicked the sheen of the British guinea gold coin. (Gage) | contrast that mimicked the sheen of the British guinea gold coin. (Gage) | ||
* Birdseye - pipes with particularly nice Birdseye grain - one of the most rare of | [[File:BarlingBirdseye 09.JPG|thumb|300px|Rare Birdseye stamp, courtesy Vassilis, see more photos of it in the gallery]] * Birdseye - pipes with particularly nice Birdseye grain - one of the most rare of | ||
Barling stampings because it was introduced very late in the company's family | Barling stampings because it was introduced very late in the company's family | ||
ownership. (Gage) | ownership. (Gage) | ||
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File:Barling Quaint Meerschaum cropped 5.jpg | File:Barling Quaint Meerschaum cropped 5.jpg | ||
</gallery></center> | </gallery></center> | ||
<center><gallery widths=250 heights=185 caption="A rare Birdseye stamped pipe, courtesy Vassilis"> | |||
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File:BarlingBirdseye 09.JPG | |||
</gallery></center> | |||
'''The Barling “Freak”:''' | '''The Barling “Freak”:''' |