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=== Standard shape numbers ===
=== Standard shape codes ===
[[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.]]
[[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.]]
==== Numbered shape codes ====
*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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*409.
*409.
*1240. Slightly bent pot with a flush flared stem, by Sixten Ivarsson (early 1960s - see catalog)
*1240. Slightly bent pot with a flush flared stem, by Sixten Ivarsson (early 1960s - see catalog)
*[[File:004-001-12170.jpg|thumb|After Bjarne Nielsen's passing in 2008, Stanwell released a version of what Bjarne's widow had described as his "favorite pipe." The result is a particularly stout - thought also short and lightweight - brandy-billiard in the Danish style. Image courtesy Smokingpipes.com.]]B1. 'Bjarne Nielsen'; Straight, large billiard with a tapered stem, designed based on one of [[Bjarne|Bjarne Nielsen]]'s pipes after his passing in 2008.  
*6458. Straight billiard; 'Featherweight' series (late 1950s - see catalog).
*Expand with more featherweights.
 
==== Lettered Shape Codes ====
*[[File:004-001-12170.jpg|thumb|After Bjarne Nielsen's passing in 2008, Stanwell released a version of what Bjarne's widow had described as his "favorite pipe." The result is a particularly stout - thought also short and lightweight - brandy-billiard in the Danish style. Image courtesy Smokingpipes.com.]]B1. 'Bjarne Nielsen'; Straight, large billiard with a tapered stem, designed based on one of [[Bjarne|Bjarne Nielsen]]'s pipes after his passing in 2008.
*Favorite 24. Slightly bent Dublin with a sharp forward cant, oval shank, and tapered stem. A reissue of Sixten Ivarsson's shape 24 (b).
*Favorite 24. Slightly bent Dublin with a sharp forward cant, oval shank, and tapered stem. A reissue of Sixten Ivarsson's shape 24 (b).
*Favorite 71L. Straight pear with an oval shank and a trapezoidal saddle stem. A reissue of shape 71L, which was itself a larger version of Sixten Ivarsson's shape 71.
*Favorite 71L. Straight pear with an oval shank and a trapezoidal saddle stem. A reissue of shape 71L, which was itself a larger version of Sixten Ivarsson's shape 71.
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