ALFRED DUNHILL - A RARE COLLECTION OF PIPES C.1974-76 the Queen Anne style walnut cabinet with a moulded cornice above a pair of doors, holding twelve numbered drawers fitted to hold 366 Dunhill pipes, each stamped 'Dunhill' and with a shape number, the cabinet on cabriole legs 150cm high, 104cm wide, 73cm deep Catalogue Note Dunhill released a limited edition of ten of these collections of pipes, each with three-hundred and sixty-six pipes, thereby simplifying the daily decision of which pipe to use!

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