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  1. cwp79

    Demuth's In Lancaster

    Scott, Were they open? I live in Lancaster and the last two times I stopped there was a sign in the door that said "temporarily closed". I wasn't sure if they went out of business or just hit it at a bad time. Craig
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    Canker Sore

    I suffered from canker sores since I was a kid. Most times they would start the size of a pinhead and grow up to the size of a dime. They would usually last 2 weeks and make my life miserable. I tried every over the counter medication and even got a prescription solution to kill the pain. A...
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    1952 Dunhill Tanshell Poker - Info needed

    Thanks for all the feedback. I'm out of town for the weekend but will check out the inside of the shank on tuesday. I'll be asking for a refund if it's a repair.
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    1952 Dunhill Tanshell Poker - Info needed

    Hi, I recently picked up a 1952 Dunhill Tanshell poker shape. When the pipe arrived I was surprised to see that the bowl and shank appear to be two pieces adhered together. There is a distinct line around the bottom of the shank near where it enters the bowl. I was freaking out a bit thinking...
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    Peterson Shamrock Dating Help

    Unfortunately my "made in" mark is either worn off or never existed. I beginning to think the date of this pipe may remain a mystery.
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    Peterson Shamrock Dating Help

    I picked up a pretty rough Peterson Shamrock today. It appears to be very old based on the shape and even the faux hallmarks on the band are worn. I'm having a tough time dating it. The "Shamrock" logo is painted on the shank. Every other Shamrock I found has the logo stamped into the briar...
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    Please Help Me Date this Peterson Hallmark

    Thanks. I was looking at the wrong set of hallmarks.
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    Please Help Me Date this Peterson Hallmark

    I'm trying to date my Peterson Dublin Deluxe. I know that the third hallmark (left to right) represents the date. It looks like a wide "O" to me. I found this guide to English silver date marks http://www.silvercollection.it/englishsilverhallmarks.html It looks like 1949 to me but I don't see...