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=== Standard shape numbers ===
=== Standard shape numbers ===
[[File:Stanwell stems legend.png|thumb|Stanwell stem types, compiled by J. McNally using images courtesy of SmokingPipes.com.]]
[[File:Stanwell stems legend.png|thumb|An approximate guide to Stanwell stem types, compiled by J. McNally using images courtesy of SmokingPipes.com. Note that there are still variations within these stem types, such as longer tapered fantails on some shapes, and shorter on others, as well as 'hybrid' stem types, especially in Stanwell's Pipes of the Year, where designs are often more elaborate than standard catalog shapes.]]
*01. There have been two versions of this shape number:
*01. There have been two versions of this shape number:
:a) Straight Dublin with a slightly conical bowl, protruding heel, sloped rim, and long stepped stem, by Sixten Ivarsson (late 1950s - see catalog below). This pipe was the first of the 'Nefertiti' design variations licensed to Stanwell by Sixten Ivarsson (see picture, right).
:a) Straight Dublin with a slightly conical bowl, protruding heel, sloped rim, and long stepped stem, by Sixten Ivarsson (late 1950s - see catalog below). This pipe was the first of the 'Nefertiti' design variations licensed to Stanwell by Sixten Ivarsson (see picture, right).
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*167. Freehand, “Omega”, with brass ring by Jess Chonowitsch.
*167. Freehand, “Omega”, with brass ring by Jess Chonowitsch.
*168. Freehand, “Golf”, with brass ring by Jess Chonowitsch.
*168. Freehand, “Golf”, with brass ring by Jess Chonowitsch.
*169. Large Billiard, conical bowl, full mouthpiece by Bang – 1986.
*169. Large Billiard, conical bowl, full mouthpiece by Jess Chonowitsch – 1986.
*170. Large “Rhodesian”, with brass ring, saddle mouthpiece by Bang.
*170. Large “Rhodesian”, with brass ring, saddle mouthpiece by Bang.
*171. Freehand “Hexagon”, large bent, with brass ring by Bang.
*171. Freehand “Hexagon”, large bent, with brass ring by Bang.
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*PotY 2022. Quarter-bent apple with a tapered stem. Based on Anne Julie's shape 36(b) design.
*PotY 2022. Quarter-bent apple with a tapered stem. Based on Anne Julie's shape 36(b) design.
*PotY 2023. Slightly bent cutty-egg hybrid with a tapered stem.
*PotY 2023. Slightly bent cutty-egg hybrid with a tapered stem.
=== 'Jubilee' (Danish: ''Jubilaeum'') pipes ===
In 1984, and in 1992, Stanwell released special 'Jubilee' pipes featuring iconic shapes from the history of Stanwell pipes, including shapes no longer in standard production. These shapes were:
* 32: Poul Stanwell's 32(a), the first shape designed for Stanwell, a classical straight bulldog, released in 1942.
* 06: Sixten Ivarsson's 06(a) bent Dublin, released in 1951.
* 70: Sixten Ivarsson's 70(a) bent volcano, released in 1967.
* 35. Anne Julie's 35(b) bent egg, released in 1975.
* 167. Jess Chonowitsch's 169 straight brandy/tulip, released in 1986.
* 190. Tom Eltang's 190 hexagonal-shank billiard from the Sixtus range, released in 1992.
[[File:Screenshot 20230417 001335 Etsy.jpg|thumb|A sandblasted Reg. era Stanwell from Poul Hansen's tenure. Image courtesy PipeClub & PipeClubEstates.]]
[[File:Screenshot 20230417 001335 Etsy.jpg|thumb|A sandblasted Reg. era Stanwell from Poul Hansen's tenure. Image courtesy PipeClub & PipeClubEstates.]]


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