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At least some Texaco pipes were made by [[LHS]] Sterncraft, presumably for Texaco, Inc. As evidenced by the following example: | At least some Texaco pipes were made by [[LHS]] Sterncraft, presumably for Texaco, Inc. As evidenced by the following example: | ||
<gallery widths= | <gallery widths=480 heights=315 caption="LHS made TEXACO with original packaging from an eBay listing"> | ||
File:Texaco1.jpg | File:Texaco1.jpg | ||
File:Texaco2.jpg | File:Texaco2.jpg | ||
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The Texaco pipe usually has nomenclature with the labels "Texaco", capitalized, and "Imported Briar" on it's side. Drinkless Mechanisms, or "stingers" were introduced around 1927 and have slowly stopped being produced since around 1964. That would date the following example somewhere in that era. | The Texaco pipe usually has nomenclature with the labels "Texaco", capitalized, and "Imported Briar" on it's side. Drinkless Mechanisms, or "stingers" were introduced around 1927 and have slowly stopped being produced since around 1964. That would date the following example somewhere in that era. | ||
<gallery widths= | <gallery widths=400 heights=200 caption="Example and details, from an eBay listing"> | ||
TexacoA01.jpg | TexacoA01.jpg | ||
TexacoA02.jpg | TexacoA02.jpg | ||
TexacoA03.jpg | TexacoA03.jpg | ||
</gallery> | |||
<gallery widths=400 heights=200 caption="Example and details, from an eBay listing"> | |||
TexacoRoot01.jpg | TexacoRoot01.jpg | ||
TexacoRoot02.jpg | TexacoRoot02.jpg | ||