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KIKOB, Genuine Imported Briar, Made in Tanganyika
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Kingsway (Arched), London Made
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Made in England (in circle), 334B
▲ (Left side) Kirsten
(Underside) Made in U.S.A. L
▲ (Left side) Kirsten
(Underside) Pats. Appl. For M
▲ (Left side) Kirsten
(Right side) Made in U.S.A. C
Metal pipe designed in 1936 by professor Frederick Kirsten.
Each shape is designated by an letter. An additional letter indicates the metalic finish (aluminium).
Black finishes are marked with an additional "B" following the shape letter (i.e. MB : Mariner Black model)
Brasstone finishes are marked with an additional "X" following the model letter (i.e. SX : Sportsman Brass model)
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B
Peter Klein Denmark
Artisan: Peter Klein has been making pipes since 1988. This German maker established in Denmark in 2008.
Production (2010): ~ 350-400 pipes/year from which 70% with 9mm filter.
Grading (ascending): from D to A up to AA
Sub-brand: Lina-Pfeifen