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This Christmas pipe continues the 12-year theme ‘The Nutcracker and the Mouse King’, which began in 2011 and will end in 2022.
It is based on the characters of the children’s book ‘The Nutcracker and the Mouse King’ by German author Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann and the famous ballet ‘The Nutcracker’ by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
This being the 9th pipe in the series, it depicts the battle between the Nutcracker and the Mouse King, both central characters in the story.
The pipe is an elegant group 3 Dublin pipe (3105) in Shell Briar finish with smooth, semi-bevel rim. It features a hallmarked Sterling Silver Spigot mount decoratively engraved.
The impressive pipe tamper is 67 mm long and crafted from solid Sterling Silver. It depicts in great detail the battle between the Nutcracker and the Mouse King.
The highly collectable White Spot Christmas pipes and tampers are presented in a leather-bound book held in attractive blue & red colours with gold embossing to represent the uniform of the Nutcracker. Each set is accompanied by its numbered limited edition certificate.
This edition series is strictly limited to annually only 300 pipes worldwide.
This Dunhill 2019 Christmas pipe is #208 of only #300 made.
In 1915, the famous white spot pipe range was introduced when customers had trouble knowing which way to insert the handmade vulcanite mouthpieces, In solution of this Alfred Dunhill ordered white spots to be placed on the upper side of the stem. This would now become a trademark of Dunhill pipes and the “white spot” soon became known as a symbol of quality.
Comes complete in a White Spot pouch and box.
This pipe has been individually photographed, so that the pipe you see in the picture is the pipe you will receive.
Length: 143 mm / 5.63"
Height: 48 mm / 1.89"
Chamber Diameter: 20 mm / 0.79"
Chamber Depth: 33 mm / 1.30"
Weight: 38 gr / 1.34 oz
Mouthpiece: Fishtail
Filter: Metal
