Peterson Pre-Republic Era — Eire — 1937

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MAKER

Kapp & Peterson
COUNTRY

Dublin, Ireland
SHAPE

large 3/4 bent
no style number
YEAR

1937 (see notes)
HEIGHT LENGTH

2 1/2 inches

9 inches
BOWL WEIGHT

1 inch

110.4 grams
ACQUIRED

January 2009

NOTES:

Dating per Mike Leverette's article on www.pipedia.org. The straight line "EIRE" impressed near the band indicates 1937.

Picture below shows this pipe with the smallest Peterston I have, a Belge,  which weighs 14.2 grams.
INSCRIPTIONS SHANK: "PETERSON'S / SYSTEM" (fork-tailed "P"), straight line "EIRE" at band
RING: "[K] [&] [P]" in shields, "STERLING / SILVER,"  "PETERSON / DUBLIN"  on sterling silver band