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[[File:JamesLilley.jpg|thumb|Jim Lilley as The Thinking Man<ref>RIP Jim, and thank you for your passion for Peterson pipes, and Chronicling their rich heritage.</ref>]]
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[[Peterson]] pipes are manufactured by [[Kapp & Peterson]].
[[Peterson]] pipes are manufactured by [[Kapp & Peterson]].
== Introduction ==
[[File:JamesLilley.jpg|thumb|Jim Lilley as The Thinking Man<ref>RIP Jim, and thank you for your passion for Peterson pipes, and Chronicling their rich heritage.</ref>]]


  The Peterson Pipe Chronicles written primarily by [[Jim Lilley]] which follows is now dated and contains inaccurate information.
  The Peterson Pipe Chronicles written primarily by [[Jim Lilley]] which follows is now dated and contains inaccurate information.
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  Our hope is that Mark will spearhead a new Peterson article for us.
  Our hope is that Mark will spearhead a new Peterson article for us.
   
   
  Meanwhile, Jim Lilley's work bellow is a wonderful presentation by a man passionate about the brand, but please take the information with a grain of salt..
  Meanwhile, Jim Lilley's work below is a wonderful presentation by a man passionate about the brand, but please take the information with a grain of salt..
   
   
  --[[User:Sethile|sethile]] ([[User talk:Sethile|talk]]) 09:13, 29 April 2020 (CDT)
  --[[User:Sethile|sethile]] ([[User talk:Sethile|talk]]) 09:13, 29 April 2020 (CDT)
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Sometime in the 1940s they introduced the "Premier" and "Standard" stampings. The "Premier" falling just under the "Deluxe", and the "Standard" becoming the former "2nd grade" quality. The stampings on the silver bands are "faux" hallmarks and are just decorative symbols of Ireland ... a Shamrock, a wolfhound, and a castle or tower. '''SYSOP's note:''' The example bellow is marked STERLING SILVER, so my guess is the hallmarks would be genioun in this example:
Sometime in the 1940s they introduced the "Premier" and "Standard" stampings. The "Premier" falling just under the "Deluxe", and the "Standard" becoming the former "2nd grade" quality. The stampings on the silver bands are "faux" hallmarks and are just decorative symbols of Ireland ... a Shamrock, a wolfhound, and a castle or tower. '''SYSOP's note:''' The example below is marked STERLING SILVER, so my guess is the hallmarks would be genioun in this example:


<gallery widths=250 heights=250 caption="Peterson Premier example and details, courtesy Doug Valitchka">
<gallery widths=250 heights=250 caption="Peterson Premier example and details, courtesy Doug Valitchka">

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