Peterson Pre-Republic Era — Eire — 1938-1941 (?)

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MAKER

Kapp & Peterson

COUNTRY

Dublin, Ireland

SHAPE

bent billiard
shape 313

YEAR

1938-1941 (?) (see notes)

HEIGHT LENGTH

1 7/8 inches

5 inches

BOWL WEIGHT

3/4 inch

35.7 grams

ACQUIRED

March 2008

NOTES:

Dating per Mike Leverette's article on www.pipedia.org. There is question as to what year Peterson abandoned this set of markings, particularly the country of manufacture stamp.

INSCRIPTIONS SHANK: "PETERSON'S / SYSTEM / STANDARD" (fork-tailed "P"), "MADE / IN / EIRE" in circle, "313"
RING:
"K & P PETERSON'S,"  faux hallmarks on nickel band