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'''Graham Searjeant has provided the following research indicating we had incorrectly associated Ross Arundel pipes with the Arundel, a sub-brand of [[Sasieni]].''' | '''Graham Searjeant has provided the following research indicating we had incorrectly associated Ross Arundel pipes with the Arundel, a sub-brand of [[Sasieni]].''' | ||
[[File:PeterRossAd.jpg|thumb|Peter Ross Ad, courtesy Graham Searjeant]] | |||
<blockquote>Over the years I have accumulated nine of these pipes and come to doubt that Pipedia's description of '''Ross Arundel''' as a [[Sasieni]] sub-brand/second was adequate. I was driven to investigate by my latest purchase whose seller ( far more knowledgeable than me) echoed my feeling that the pipes did not all come from a single maker. | <blockquote>Over the years I have accumulated nine of these pipes and come to doubt that Pipedia's description of '''Ross Arundel''' as a [[Sasieni]] sub-brand/second was adequate. I was driven to investigate by my latest purchase whose seller ( far more knowledgeable than me) echoed my feeling that the pipes did not all come from a single maker. | ||
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Far more interesting than "long-winded" to most of us reading Pipedia. Hopefully Graham will send us photo examples from his Ross Arundel collection at some point. | Far more interesting than "long-winded" to most of us reading Pipedia. Hopefully Graham will send us photo examples from his Ross Arundel collection at some point. | ||
<gallery widths=400 heights=300 perrow=2 caption="Examples of pipes recently appearing in eBay listings, via Graham Searjeant"> | |||
Ross Bulldog 27 with Comoys stem (Orlik 27)s-l1600.jpg|Ross Bulldog 27 ([[Orlik]] shape 27 w/[[Comoy's]] stem | |||
Ross Bulldog 27 with Comoys twin-bore stem (Orlik 27) s-l1600.jpg|[[Comoy's]] twin-bore stem, ([[Orlik]] shape 27) | |||
ross apple (Orlik 33) (1) s-l1600.jpg|Ross Apple ([[Orlik]] 33) | |||
Ross medium apple (Orlik 33)s-l500.jpg|Ross Apple ([[Orlik]] shape 33) | |||
Ross medium dublin 100 ( Orlik 100 dublin) s-l1600.jpg|Ross Dublin 100 ([[Orlik]] 100) | |||
Ross pot (Orlik 130) s-l1600.jpg|Ross Pot ([[Orlik]] 130) | |||
Ross medium pot 130 (Orlik 130) s-l1600.jpg|Ross Pot ([[Orlik]] 130) | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Category:Pipe makers by nationality]] | [[Category:Pipe makers by nationality]] | ||
[[Category:Great Britain]] | [[Category:Great Britain]] |