Updated: Aug 21, 2011Big-Ben 
is a brand of the Elbert Gubbels & Sons - Royal Dutch Pipe Factory. The company has gone bankrupt on March 2012.
Production (2009): 250000 pipes/year
See also: Amphora, Humbry, IRC, Roermond, Royal Dutch, Thompson and Porsche Design
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Barbados
▲ Big-Ben (script) Barbados, 646 Logo on stem: "B" in circle. 9mm filter pipe
▲ (Underside) Big-Ben, Barbados, A-, 647
(Right side) Made in Holland (in circle)
(Right side) Made in Holland (in circle)
See also the "Barbados" line of Big-Ben's Thompson sub-brand
Ranger
▲ Big-Ben (script) -Ranger- Reg. 34468 Made in Holland Logo usually reserved for nosewarmers
▲ Same logo as the "Straight Grain" line
Reputation
▲ Big Ben Reputation Made in France
▲ This is probably not a pipe from the Dutch Big-Ben brand for following reasons:
- No hyphen between Big and Ben.
- Pipes figuring under "Silverking" or "Gold King" display stampings and a logo entirely similar to those.
- No hyphen between Big and Ben.
- Pipes figuring under "Silverking" or "Gold King" display stampings and a logo entirely similar to those.
Straight Grain
▲ (Left side) Big Ben, Straight Grain
▲ (Left side) Straightgrain (script)
(Right side) Big-Ben, Made in Holland
(Right side) Big-Ben, Made in Holland
▲ Same logo as the "Ranger" line
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