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Ser Jacopo is likely the most famous contemporary example of high-grade, workshop-made Italian pipes. It also belongs to a very special tradition in Italian pipe-making, having been established by Giancarlo Guidi and Bruno Sordini after the two had left another great Italian workshop, Mastro de Paja. Together, Guidi and Sordini created a brand of pipes…
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Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…
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Peterson pipes generally need no introduction, but just in case you’re unfamiliar: in 1876, a Latvian named Charles Peterson immigrated to Ireland and was hired making pipes in a workshop owned by Frederick and George Kapp. After rising through the ranks to become head craftsman, Peterson bought into the Kapp’s business, which was renamed, Kapp…
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Zenia was a line of pipes made by Svend Axel Celius, one of the first generation of iconic carvers in the Danish style that emerged in the mid-20th century. Beginning his career under Poul Rasmussen and Sven Knudsen, Celius later started his own brand of pipes using his last name, while also occasionally carving pipes…
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I’m not entirely sure who made this Ascot pipe. Pipedia points to a number of possible answers – Chacom, Henry Perkins (via Dunhill), Barracini – but nothing conclusive as regards this one. In any case, it’s a nice, lightweight billiard with tactile rustication. It would be a perfect workhorse or fishing pipe. It is also…
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GBD was one of several prominent examples of a French pipe brand that, due to certain circumstances, became a maker associated with classic ‘British’ pipes. Founded in 1850 by the French trio Ganneval, Bondier & Donninger, the brand was bought and moved to London at the beginning of the 20th century, were it continued to…
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Custom-Bilt pipes were originally created in the early 20th century by Tracy Mincer, an American pipe-maker. Later adopting the slogan, ‘As Individual as a Thumbprint,’ Custom-Bilts were each rusticated by hand, giving them their signature rugged look, and ensuring that no two Custom-Bilts were exactly alike. Today, these pipes are prized by collectors, pipe history…
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James Upshall was, along with Ferndown and Ashton, part of a new wave of British hand-made, high-grade pipes in the late 20th century, with their founders largely coming from previous positions in the factories of companies such as Dunhill and Charatan. James Upshall was founded in 1978 by Barry Jones and Ken Barnes, both of…
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While not as well known as other Italian pipe brands, Barontini is one of the oldest in the country. Founded in 1890 in Tuscany by Turildo Barontini, the company initially only produced briar, but in 1925, Turildo’s son Bruno shifted the operation to making pipes from this briar. Later, the company was inherited by Cesare…
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It is probably fair to say that Savinelli is Italy’s most famous pipe brand. Founded in Milan in 1876 by Achille Savinelli, the brand has continuously produced high quality pipes for nearly 150 years. Though various Savinelli lines have come and gone over the years, the brand has always been notable for putting out classically…
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Custom-Bilt (later, as in this case, Custombilt) pipes were originally created in the early 20th century by Tracy Mincer, an American pipe-maker. Later adopting the slogan, ‘As Individual as a Thumbprint,’ Custom-Bilts were each rusticated by hand, giving them their signature rugged look, and ensuring that no two Custom-Bilts were exactly alike. Today, these pipes…
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Founded in 1947 by Carlo Scotti, Castello quickly became known for producing some of the finest smoking pipes in the world. Over the years, the people involved in making Castello pipes has changed – such as Luigi Radice and Sergio Ascorti, who developed their skills in the Cantu workshop before leaving to start Caminetto, or…
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Custom-Bilt (later, as in this case, Custombilt) pipes were originally created in the early 20th century by Tracy Mincer, an American pipe-maker. Later adopting the slogan, ‘As Individual as a Thumbprint,’ Custom-Bilts were each rusticated by hand, giving them their signature rugged look, and ensuring that no two Custom-Bilts were exactly alike. Today, these pipes…
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Peterson pipes generally need no introduction, but just in case you’re unfamiliar: in 1876, a Latvian named Charles Peterson immigrated to Ireland and was hired making pipes in a workshop owned by Frederick and George Kapp. After rising through the ranks to become head craftsman, Peterson bought into the Kapp’s business, which was renamed, Kapp…
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Originally a science teacher in California, Nathan Armentrout began making pipes in 2009 and has since emerged as one of North America’s most talented, high-grade artisan pipe-makers. Inspired by Denmark’s legendary carvers, Nathan’s designs continue the legacy of the Danish pipe-making movement into the present day and expand that legacy through his own unique interpretations…
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GBD was one of several prominent examples of a French pipe brand that, due to certain circumstances, became a maker associated with classic ‘British’ pipes. Founded in 1850 by the French trio Ganneval, Bondier & Donninger, the brand was bought and moved to London at the beginning of the 20th century, were it continued to…
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Custom-Bilt (later, as in this case, Custombilt) pipes were originally created in the early 20th century by Tracy Mincer, an American pipe-maker. Later adopting the slogan, ‘As Individual as a Thumbprint,’ Custom-Bilts were each rusticated by hand, giving them their signature rugged look, and ensuring that no two Custom-Bilts were exactly alike. Today, these pipes…
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Eric Klodt is an American artisan pipe-maker, who became immersed in the world of high-grade pipes in 2009. After studying with key figures in the contemporary American artisan movement, such as Rad Davis, Grant Batson, Nate King, and Michael Lindner, Klodt began producing his own high-grade smoking pipes, each inflected with the skills passed down…
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Custom-Bilt (later, as in this case, Custombilt) pipes were originally created in the early 20th century by Tracy Mincer, an American pipe-maker. Later adopting the slogan, ‘As Individual as a Thumbprint,’ Custom-Bilts were each rusticated by hand, giving them their signature rugged look, and ensuring that no two Custom-Bilts were exactly alike. Today, these pipes…
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Custom-Bilt pipes were originally created in the early 20th century by Tracy Mincer, an American pipe-maker. Later adopting the slogan, ‘As Individual as a Thumbprint,’ Custom-Bilts were each rusticated by hand, giving them their signature rugged look, and ensuring that no two Custom-Bilts were exactly alike. Today, these pipes are prized by collectors, pipe history…
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Originally a science teacher in California, Nathan Armentrout began making pipes in 2009 and has since emerged as one of North America’s most talented, high-grade artisan pipe-makers. Inspired by Denmark’s legendary carvers, Nathan’s designs continue the legacy of the Danish pipe-making movement into the present day and expand that legacy through his own unique interpretations…
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Don Carlos belongs to a historic lineage within Italian pipe making. The workshop was founded by Bruto Sordini (along with his wife Rosaria), who had previously made pipes for Mastro de Paja, where he also met Giancarlo Guidi. In 1981, Sordini and Guidi left Mastro de Paja to found their own workshop, Ser Jacopo. After…
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While Dunhill may be Britain’s most famous pipe brand, Charatan is not only older, but has the honor of being the first to have made its pipes entirely in-house. ‘Charatan’s Make’ referred to the fact that, at a time when other pipe companies were sourcing stummels and stems carved from other companies before assembling them…
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Comoy’s is a historic brand in pipe making, and possibly the most historic brand in the making of briar pipes. Though originally founded in 1825 by a French family from Saint Claude, France, production of Comoy’s pipes was soon moved to London, England, where it established itself as one of the quintessential English pipe companies….
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Colossals is a name that has been used by a number of pipe manufacturers, which made pinning down precisely who made this one a bit of a challenge. Thankfully, I think I managed to track this one down. It appears this particular ‘Colossals’ was a line of pipes produced by Linkman & Co., a historic…
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Ali Abdul Jabar is an artisan pipe-maker from Indonesia and one of the leading figures in the emerging Indonesian pipe-making scene. There is a clear Danish influence in Jabar’s pipes, which are often reminiscent of the work of icons such as Sixten Ivarsson, Bo Nordh, Lars Ivarsson, Jess Chonowitsch and Tom Eltang. This particular pipe…
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GBD was one of several prominent examples of a French pipe brand that, due to certain circumstances, became a maker associated with classic ‘British’ pipes. Founded in 1850 by the French trio Ganneval, Bondier & Donninger, the brand was bought and moved to London at the beginning of the 20th century, were it continued to…
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Custom-Bilt (later, as in this case, Custombilt) pipes were originally created in the early 20th century by Tracy Mincer, an American pipe-maker. Later adopting the slogan, ‘As Individual as a Thumbprint,’ Custom-Bilts were each rusticated by hand, giving them their signature rugged look, and ensuring that no two Custom-Bilts were exactly alike. Today, these pipes…
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Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…
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It is probably fair to say that Savinelli is Italy’s most famous pipe brand. Founded in Milan in 1876 by Achille Savinelli, the brand has continuously produced high quality pipes for nearly 150 years. Though various Savinelli lines have come and gone over the years, the brand has always been notable for putting out classically…
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Peter Brakner (né Micklson) was one of the godfathers of the Danish pipe-making movement that emerged in the mid-20th century. He began his career at Suhr’s Pibemageri, a pipe workshop whose foreman at the time was Sixten Ivarsson. There he also met Poul Rasmussen, who took over as foreman after Ivarsson departed. Along with Ivarsson…
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To veteran pipe smokers, Dunhill needs no introduction. Beginning in 1907, Alfred Dunhill began selling Dunhill pipes at the tobacconist shop he owned on London’s Duke Street. Very quickly, these pipes gained the reputation of being the ‘Rolls-Royce’ of pipes due to how expertly crafted they were. Today, Dunhill is likely Britain’s most famous pipe…
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Custom-Bilt (later, as in this case, Custombilt) pipes were originally created in the early 20th century by Tracy Mincer, an American pipe-maker. Later adopting the slogan, ‘As Individual as a Thumbprint,’ Custom-Bilts were each rusticated by hand, giving them their signature rugged look, and ensuring that no two Custom-Bilts were exactly alike. Today, these pipes…
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The name ‘Parker’ is closely linked with that of Dunhill in pipe smokers’ minds and in the brand’s history, as Parker was originally something of a seconds outlet for Dunhill pipes, before becoming an independent product whose brand name was simply owned and overseen by the Dunhill company. In either case, they’re great, British pipes,…
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Charles Fairmorn is a German tobacco company that has, on occasion, commissioned renowned pipe makers to make Fairmorn-brand pipes. Among these pipe makers have been Danish artisans Age Bogelund and Hans ‘Former’ Nielsen, and the British pipe company BBB. I confess, this Charles Fairmorn pipe is a bit of a mystery to me. I’ve seen…
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Founded in 1947 by Carlo Scotti, Castello quickly became known for producing some of the finest smoking pipes in the world. Over the years, the people involved in making Castello pipes has changed – such as Luigi Radice and Sergio Ascorti, who developed their skills in the Cantu workshop before leaving to start Caminetto, or…
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Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…
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Details: Length: 5.4″ Bowl Width: 18.4mm Bowl Depth: 1″ Weight: 1.0oz / 29g
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While Dunhill may be Britain’s most famous pipe brand, Charatan is not only older, but has the honor of being the first to have made its pipes entirely in-house. ‘Charatan’s Make’ referred to the fact that, at a time when other pipe companies were sourcing stummels and stems carved from other companies before assembling them…
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It is probably fair to say that Savinelli is Italy’s most famous pipe brand. Founded in Milan in 1876 by Achille Savinelli, the brand has continuously produced high quality pipes for nearly 150 years. Though various Savinelli lines have come and gone over the years, the brand has always been notable for putting out classically…
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Kaywoodie pipes are as American as apple pie. Starting in 1919 as a pipe brand for KB&B, a pipe shop dating all the way back to 1851, Kaywoodie has since then been a staple of American-made pipes. In the present, many Kaywoodies are collectors’ items, in addition to being fantastic smokers. Speaking of collectors, this…
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GBD was one of several prominent examples of a French pipe brand that, due to certain circumstances, became a maker associated with classic ‘British’ pipes. Founded in 1850 by the French trio Ganneval, Bondier & Donninger, the brand was bought and moved to London at the beginning of the 20th century, were it continued to…
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Caminetto was, and is to this day, a decisive figure in the history of Italy’s pipe workshop tradition. After spending time developing their skills in the Castello workshop, Sergio Ascorti and Luigi Radice left to found their own venture, which they named, ‘Caminetto.’ Here, Ascorti and Radice were able to create their own now-classic shapes…
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Kiko meerschaum pipes consistently enjoy high demand whenever they’re available in our inventory. African Meerschaum, renowned for its density and durability, was a favored material in the mid to late 20th century, employed by esteemed manufacturers like Peterson, Nording, and Comoy’s. Notably, Kiko held the position as the largest producer during that era, situated in…
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It is probably fair to say that Savinelli is Italy’s most famous pipe brand. Founded in Milan in 1876 by Achille Savinelli, the brand has continuously produced high quality pipes for nearly 150 years. Though various Savinelli lines have come and gone over the years, the brand has always been notable for putting out classically…
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Custom-Bilt (later, as in this case, Custombilt) pipes were originally created in the early 20th century by Tracy Mincer, an American pipe-maker. Later adopting the slogan, ‘As Individual as a Thumbprint,’ Custom-Bilts were each rusticated by hand, giving them their signature rugged look, and ensuring that no two Custom-Bilts were exactly alike. Today, these pipes…
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Il Ceppo is an Italian brand that has been producing high-grade pipes since the 1970s. Founded by the architect Giorgio Imperatori in Pesaro, Italy, Il Ceppo is a central figure in what has been called the Pesaro School of pipe design, along with other companies such as Ser Jacopo and Mastro de Paja. Details:…
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Details: Length: 6.4″ Bowl Width: 22.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.2″ Weight: 1.3oz / 37g
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Caminetto was, and is to this day, a decisive figure in the history of Italy’s pipe workshop tradition. After spending time developing their skills in the Castello workshop, Sergio Ascorti and Luigi Radice left to found their own venture, which they named, ‘Caminetto.’ Here, Ascorti and Radice were able to create their own now-classic shapes…
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Originally a science teacher in California, Nathan Armentrout began making pipes in 2009 and has since emerged as one of North America’s most talented, high-grade artisan pipe-makers. Inspired by Denmark’s legendary carvers, Nathan’s designs continue the legacy of the Danish pipe-making movement into the present day and expand that legacy through his own unique interpretations…
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While Dunhill may be Britain’s most famous pipe brand, Charatan is not only older, but has the honor of being the first to have made its pipes entirely in-house. ‘Charatan’s Make’ referred to the fact that, at a time when other pipe companies were sourcing stummels and stems carved from other companies before assembling them…
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LPI, or Levin Pipes International, was a brand of pipes commissioned by Barry Levin, a major figure in the American tobacco pipes scene who was, among other things, instrumental in popularizing estate pipes collecting. He would later go on to have pipes made for his company, LPI, by his collaboration in estates restorations, J. T….
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Ashby Hall is somewhat of a mystery in the English pipe world. For a long time no one knew who made these pipes, and it didn’t help that the make was short-lived. But what’s the saying? ‘The flame that burn twice as bright burns half as long?’ Anyway, it turns out the pipes were made…
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The Becker family is one of Italy’s most renowned pipe-making lineages. Beginning with the painter, sculptor, and WW2 British intelligence officer Fritz Becker, the Becker name became synonymous with Italian high-quality pipes after Fritz was discovered by Giorgio Musico, a pipe-maker himself, and owner of a popular pipe shop in Rome. Both Fritz and Giorgio…
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This is an interesting pipe. I haven’t been able to discover any markings on it that would indicate who made it, but the style is very old indeed. I’ve listed it as an ‘all briar’ pipe, which is what companies like Kaywoodie called their briar-stemmed pipes in the 20th century. But those pipes were two…
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Kaywoodie pipes are as American as apple pie. Starting in 1919 as a pipe brand for KB&B, a pipe shop dating all the way back to 1851, Kaywoodie has since then been a staple of American-made pipes. In the present, many Kaywoodies are collectors’ items, in addition to being fantastic smokers. This is a fantastic…
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Atin pipes are made by Bahareh, ‘Atin’ Khosroanjam, an artisan from Iran’s up and coming tobacco pipe scene. Having initially learned pipe-making from her husband, Keresaspa (whose pipes MBSD also offers), Atin pipes have developed their own style, though with the same precision engineering and attention to quality as her mentor’s. While Atin pipes, like…
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If you’re looking for a well made but affordable pipe, this Smokers Den bulldog is a great option. Details: Length: 5.7″ Bowl Width: 22.0mm Bowl Depth: 1.4″ Weight: 1.4oz / 42g
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The Lacroix brand was founded in the 1960s in France, however its roots go back over a century, owing to the Lacroix family’s historic ties to pipe-making. Eugene Lacroix, for example, worked at the Delacour factory in the 19th century; his sons established a factory of their own; and his grandsons, Jean being one, created…
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Founded in 1947 by Carlo Scotti, Castello quickly became known for producing some of the finest smoking pipes in the world. Over the years, the people involved in making Castello pipes has changed – such as Luigi Radice and Sergio Ascorti, who developed their skills in the Cantu workshop before leaving to start Caminetto, or…
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Michel pipes were store-brand pipes made for Maison Michel, a North Carolina (USA) tobacconist run by Michel J. Mitchell between 1951 and 1980. Over the years, several prominent pipe-makers made pipes for Maison Michel, such as Charatan, Barling, and others. Details: Length: 6.5″ Bowl Width: 20.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.8″ Weight: 1.7oz / 51g
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Caminetto was, and is to this day, a decisive figure in the history of Italy’s pipe workshop tradition. After spending time developing their skills in the Castello workshop, Sergio Ascorti and Luigi Radice left to found their own venture, which they named, ‘Caminetto.’ Here, Ascorti and Radice were able to create their own now-classic shapes…
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Like many Italian workshop brands, Ardor pipes are a family affair. The name itself is an acronym of Angelo Rovera and Dorelio Rovera, father and son pipe-makers who created the brand in 1972. The Rovera family’s history with pipes goes back much further, however, as Angelo’s own father, Francesco, had previously established the Sociedade Rovera…
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It is probably fair to say that Savinelli is Italy’s most famous pipe brand. Founded in Milan in 1876 by Achille Savinelli, the brand has continuously produced high quality pipes for nearly 150 years. Though various Savinelli lines have come and gone over the years, the brand has always been notable for putting out classically…
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Originally trained a luthier and then as an architect, Keresaspa is one of the most talented pipe-makers currently working in Iran. Equally inspired by Persian antiquity (including its remarkable architecture) and the 20th century Danish masters (such as Sixten and Lars Ivarsson, Bo Nordh, and Jess Chonowitsch), Keresaspa’s approach fuses the ancient with the ultramodern….
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Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…
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With its origins in an 1858 collaboration between Jean-Baptiste Choquin and Gustave Butz, Butz-Choquin ultimately become one of the premier smoking pipe companies in 20th century France. The brand is known both for its stylish variations on traditional English-French shapes and for its exploration of atypical and elaborate finishes. The brand is also known for…
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Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 17.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.4″ Weight: 0.7oz / 22g
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Kaywoodie pipes are as American as apple pie. Starting in 1919 as a pipe brand for KB&B, a pipe shop dating all the way back to 1851, Kaywoodie has since then been a staple of American-made pipes. In the present, many Kaywoodies are collectors items, in addition to being fantastic smokers. This is a nice,…
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To veteran pipe smokers, Dunhill needs no introduction. Beginning in 1907, Alfred Dunhill began selling Dunhill pipes at the tobacconist shop he owned on London’s Duke Street. Very quickly, these pipes gained the reputation of being the ‘Rolls-Royce’ of pipes due to how expertly crafted they were. Today, Dunhill is likely Britain’s most famous pipe…
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While this ole pipe is nothing fancy, it has great size and is a cool shape. Not much is known about the maker, but if you want to pickup an affordable pipe, this is a great option. Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 21.2mm Bowl Depth: 1.7″ Weight: 1.5oz / 45g
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Il Ceppo is an Italian brand that has been producing high-grade pipes since the 1970s. Founded by the architect Giorgio Imperatori in Pesaro, Italy, Il Ceppo is a central figure in what has been called the Pesaro School of pipe design, along with other companies such as Ser Jacopo and Mastro de Paja. This is…
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Founded in 1947 by Carlo Scotti, Castello quickly became known for producing some of the finest smoking pipes in the world. Over the years, the people involved in making Castello pipes has changed – such as Luigi Radice and Sergio Ascorti, who developed their skills in the Cantu workshop before leaving to start Caminetto, or…
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Michel pipes were store-brand pipes made for Maison Michel, a North Carolina (USA) tobacconist run by Michel J. Mitchell between 1951 and 1980. Over the years, several prominent pipe-makers made pipes for Maison Michel, such as Charatan, Barling, and others. Details: Length: 5.8″ Bowl Width: 18.2mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 1.1oz / 34g
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Ferndown pipes were made by the legendary British pipe-maker Leslie ‘Les’ John Wood, along with his wife Dolly. Both Les and Dolly previously worked for Dunhill, where Les developed his skills and reputation as Britain’s premier pipe silversmith, as well as one of its premier pipe carvers. Ferndown pipes are highly coveted by pipe-smokers due…
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It is probably fair to say that Savinelli is Italy’s most famous pipe brand. Founded in Milan in 1876 by Achille Savinelli, the brand has continuously produced high quality pipes for nearly 150 years. Though various Savinelli lines have come and gone over the years, the brand has always been notable for putting out classically…
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Caminetto was, and is to this day, a decisive figure in the history of Italy’s pipe workshop tradition. After spending time developing their skills in the Castello workshop, Sergio Ascorti and Luigi Radice left to found their own venture, which they named, ‘Caminetto.’ Here, Ascorti and Radice were able to create their own now-classic shapes…
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It is probably fair to say that Savinelli is Italy’s most famous pipe brand. Founded in Milan in 1876 by Achille Savinelli, the brand has continuously produced high quality pipes for nearly 150 years. Though various Savinelli lines have come and gone over the years, the brand has always been notable for putting out classically…
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Michel pipes were store-brand pipes made for Maison Michel, a North Carolina (USA) tobacconist run by Michel J. Mitchell between 1951 and 1980. Over the years, several prominent pipe-makers made pipes for Maison Michel, such as Charatan, Barling, and others. Details: Length: 5.8″ Bowl Width: 19.9mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 1.2oz / 36g
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While Ben Wade was a historic British pipe brand, for a time during the 1970s, production of Ben Wade pipes was contracted out to one of Danish pipe-making’s superstars: Preben Holm. Though he would tragically pass away at the age of 42, Holm was one of the pioneering figures in the ‘Danish design’ movement in…
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Ascorti belongs to a historic lineage in Italian artisan pipe-making. Guiseppe ‘Peppino’ Ascorti was first employed as a pipe-maker in the 1950s, in Carlo Scotti’s Castello workshop in Cantu. There he met Luigi Radice, and in the 1960s the two decided to leave Castello to create their own pipe-making workshop, under the name ‘Caminetto.’ At…
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Jody Davis is a rockstar – literally. As a member of the Nashville rock group The Newsboys, he doesn’t have much time to make pipes these days, meaning his output is very limited. He’s also a rockstar in the pipe world, which makes the few pipes that he does put out each year extremely coveted….
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Trey Rice’s journey into becoming a pipe-maker began in 2009, progressing in parallel to his undergraduate and graduate studies in architecture. As a result, Rice has an acute sense of form and function, which he has himself partly credited to his studies and work as an architect. He has a broad range of influences, from…
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The Radiator pipe is a curious innovation in pipe functionality. Created by Hekthor Wiebe, a resident of Winnipeg, Canada, these pipes are designed to condense moisture during smoking, allowing the moisture to fall into a well at the base of the pipe. It is made of anodized aluminum, stainless steel, acrylic (for the stem), and…
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Bari was a Danish pipe-making company founded by Viggo Nielsen in the early 1950s. During the company’s lifetime. Viggo, his two sons Kai and Jørgen, and Åge Bogelund, and Helmer Thomsen all worked for Bari, producing high quality pipes in the Danish style. After Bari, each of these pipe makers would later continue to produce…
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While Dunhill may be Britain’s most famous pipe brand, Charatan is not only older, but has the honor of being the first to have made its pipes entirely in-house. ‘Charatan’s Make’ referred to the fact that, at a time when other pipe companies were sourcing stummels and stems carved from other companies before assembling them…
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While Dunhill may be Britain’s most famous pipe brand, Charatan is not only older, but has the honor of being the first to have made its pipes entirely in-house. ‘Charatan’s Make’ referred to the fact that, at a time when other pipe companies were sourcing stummels and stems carved from other companies before assembling them…
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The name ‘Parker’ is closely linked with that of Dunhill in pipe smokers’ minds and in the brand’s history, as Parker was originally something of a seconds outlet for Dunhill pipes, before becoming an independent product whose brand name was simply owned and overseen by the Dunhill company. In either case, they’re great, British pipes,…
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To veteran pipe smokers, Dunhill needs no introduction. Beginning in 1907, Alfred Dunhill began selling Dunhill pipes at the tobacconist shop he owned on London’s Duke Street. Very quickly, these pipes gained the reputation of being the ‘Rolls-Royce’ of pipes due to how expertly crafted they were. Today, Dunhill is likely Britain’s most famous pipe…
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‘BBB’ originally stood for ‘Blumfeld’s Best Briars’, so named after Louis Blumfeld after he took over the historic Alfred Frankenau Company in 1856. Later, the pipes came to be known as ‘Britain’s Best Briars’. Though the name might have changed, the quality of the pipes did not – they really were fantastic pipes, made in…
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While Dunhill may be Britain’s most famous pipe brand, Charatan is not only older, but has the honor of being the first to have made its pipes entirely in-house. ‘Charatan’s Make’ referred to the fact that, at a time when other pipe companies were sourcing stummels and stems carved from other companies before assembling them…
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Ferndown pipes were made by the legendary British pipe-maker Leslie ‘Les’ John Wood, along with his wife Dolly. Both Les and Dolly previously worked for Dunhill, where Les developed his skills and reputation as Britain’s premier pipe silversmith, as well as one of its premier pipe carvers. Ferndown pipes are highly coveted by pipe-smokers due…
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Like many Italian workshop brands, Ardor pipes are a family affair. The name itself is an acronym of Angelo Rovera and Dorelio Rovera, father and son pipe-makers who created the brand in 1972. The Rovera family’s history with pipes goes back much further, however, as Angelo’s own father, Francesco, had previously established the Sociedade Rovera…
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Ser Jacopo is likely the most famous contemporary example of high-grade, workshop-made Italian pipes. It also belongs to a very special tradition in Italian pipe-making, having been established by Giancarlo Guidi and Bruno Sordini after the two had left another great Italian workshop, Mastro de Paja. Together, Guidi and Sordini created a brand of pipes…
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It is safe to say that Mike Butera is one of the most important figures in American pipe-making, or even in pipe-making, period. Butera emerged during the 1970s and 80s as a major figure in the new American artisan scene, having honed his craft in no small part due to his travels across Europe to…
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We’re fairly certain Cucciola was made in Italy in the 1970s. The rustication and horn bit gives this bent author a rugged feel. Details: Length: 5.2″ Bowl Width: 19.3mm Bowl Depth: 1.4″ Weight: 2.3oz / 67g
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Founded in 1947 by Carlo Scotti, Castello quickly became known for producing some of the finest smoking pipes in the world. Over the years, the people involved in making Castello pipes has changed – such as Luigi Radice and Sergio Ascorti, who developed their skills in the Cantu workshop before leaving to start Caminetto, or…
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To veteran pipe smokers, Dunhill needs no introduction. Beginning in 1907, Alfred Dunhill began selling Dunhill pipes at the tobacconist shop he owned on London’s Duke Street. Very quickly, these pipes gained the reputation of being the ‘Rolls-Royce’ of pipes due to how expertly crafted they were. Today, Dunhill is likely Britain’s most famous pipe…
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Founded in 1947 by Carlo Scotti, Castello quickly became known for producing some of the finest smoking pipes in the world. Over the years, the people involved in making Castello pipes has changed – such as Luigi Radice and Sergio Ascorti, who developed their skills in the Cantu workshop before leaving to start Caminetto, or…
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Bjarne Nielsen was one of the towering figures of Danish pipe-making until his passing in 2008. As the founder of Bjarne, Nielsen employed talented pipe-makers from Denmark to produce distinctly Danish pipes and sold them to a devoted international audience. Among those in his employ were figures such as Mogens Johansen (also known as Johs),…
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While not as well known as other Italian pipe brands, Barontini is one of the oldest in the country. Founded in 1890 in Tuscany by Turildo Barontini, the company initially only produced briar, but in 1925, Turildo’s son Bruno shifted the operation to making pipes from this briar. Later, the company was inherited by Cesare…
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Originally a science teacher in California, Nathan Armentrout began making pipes in 2009 and has since emerged as one of North America’s most talented, high-grade artisan pipe-makers. Inspired by Denmark’s legendary carvers, Nathan’s designs continue the legacy of the Danish pipe-making movement into the present day and expand that legacy through his own unique interpretations…
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It is probably fair to say that Savinelli is Italy’s most famous pipe brand. Founded in Milan in 1876 by Achille Savinelli, the brand has continuously produced high quality pipes for nearly 150 years. Though various Savinelli lines have come and gone over the years, the brand has always been notable for putting out classically…
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Michel pipes were store-brand pipes made for Maison Michel, a North Carolina (USA) tobacconist run by Michel J. Mitchell between 1951 and 1980.This lightweight, blonde stained Billiard won’t break the bank, and is also a nice piece of American pipe smoking history. Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 19.7mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 1.2oz /…
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Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…
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GBD was one of several prominent examples of a French pipe brand that, due to certain circumstances, became a maker associated with classic ‘British’ pipes. Founded in 1850 by the French trio Ganneval, Bondier & Donninger, the brand was bought and moved to London at the beginning of the 20th century, were it continued to…
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Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 19.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 0.8oz / 23g
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Peterson pipes generally need no introduction, but just in case you’re unfamiliar: in 1876, a Latvian named Charles Peterson immigrated to Ireland and was hired making pipes in a workshop owned by Frederick and George Kapp. After rising through the ranks to become head craftsman, Peterson bought into the Kapp’s business, which was renamed, Kapp…
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if you’re not familiar with the SON name itself, if you know anything about Danish pipes, you’ll probably recognize one of the names that it was an acronym for. The brand was created as a partnership between Aage Skovbo and (in Danish, ‘og‘) Erik Nording, but Skovbo soon left, with Nording taking over as the sole…
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It is probably fair to say that Savinelli is Italy’s most famous pipe brand. Founded in Milan in 1876 by Achille Savinelli, the brand has continuously produced high quality pipes for nearly 150 years. Though various Savinelli lines have come and gone over the years, the brand has always been notable for putting out classically…
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Along with names like Barling, Charatan, and Dunhill Sasieni holds a special place in the history of English smoking pipes – one near to its very beginnings. So the story goes, Sasieni himself worked for Dunhill during its early days. But eventually he left Dunhill, having his own ideas about how pipes should be made,…
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Compact and portable, this bent Billiard is a member of Kaywoodie’s Colt line, measuring just under four and a half inches in length. Its slender taper of shank and stem gracefully descends, providing a comfortable smoking experience as it flows out of the transition. The pipe boasts a unique design with aerodynamic flair. The briar…
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Comoy’s is a historic brand in pipe making, and possibly the most historic brand in the making of briar pipes. Though originally founded in 1825 by a French family from Saint Claude, France, production of Comoy’s pipes was soon moved to London, England, where it established itself as one of the quintessential English pipe companies….
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The Brebbia Duo Filter presents a captivating and distinctive handcrafted pipe hailing from sunny Italy. Despite its unconventional shape, it pays homage to classic design principles, enabling the simultaneous use of two 9mm filters. This innovative approach aims to extract the maximum moisture from the smoke before it reaches the pipe smoker’s mouth. The extended…
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J&J Pipes were made for a short time in the 2010s, by Californian (USA) artisan pipe-makers John Klose and Jared Coles. Tutored by the legendary Jeff Gracik of J. Alan Pipes, Klose and Coles collaborated to make J&J Pipes before each going their separate ways in 2015. Influenced by Danish, Japanese, and English pipe-making traditions,…
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Bari was a Danish pipe-making company founded by Viggo Nielsen in the early 1950s. During the company’s lifetime. Viggo, his two sons Kai and Jørgen, and Åge Bogelund, and Helmer Thomsen all worked for Bari, producing high quality pipes in the Danish style. After Bari, each of these pipe makers would later continue to produce…
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While Dunhill may be Britain’s most famous pipe brand, Charatan is not only older, but has the honor of being the first to have made its pipes entirely in-house. ‘Charatan’s Make’ referred to the fact that, at a time when other pipe companies were sourcing stummels and stems carved from other companies before assembling them…
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To veteran pipe smokers, Dunhill needs no introduction. Beginning in 1907, Alfred Dunhill began selling Dunhill pipes at the tobacconist shop he owned on London’s Duke Street. Very quickly, these pipes gained the reputation of being the ‘Rolls-Royce’ of pipes due to how expertly crafted they were. Today, Dunhill is likely Britain’s most famous pipe…
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To veteran pipe smokers, Dunhill needs no introduction. Beginning in 1907, Alfred Dunhill began selling Dunhill pipes at the tobacconist shop he owned on London’s Duke Street. Very quickly, these pipes gained the reputation of being the ‘Rolls-Royce’ of pipes due to how expertly crafted they were. Today, Dunhill is likely Britain’s most famous pipe…
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While Ben Wade was a historic British pipe brand, for a time during the 1970s, production of Ben Wade pipes was contracted out to one of Danish pipe-making’s superstars: Preben Holm. Though he would tragically pass away at the age of 42, Holm was one of the pioneering figures in the ‘Danish design’ movement in…
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Ashton is an English pipe brand created by William Ashton Taylor, a former Dunhill pipe-maker who left Dunhill in the 1980s to make pipes under his own name. Along with other pipe-makers such as Ken Barnes and Barry Jones of James Upshall and Les Wood of Ferndown, Ashton emerged as part of a new wave…
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Originally a science teacher in California, Nathan Armentrout began making pipes in 2009 and has since emerged as one of North America’s most talented, high-grade artisan pipe-makers. Inspired by Denmark’s legendary carvers, Nathan’s designs continue the legacy of the Danish pipe-making movement into the present day and expand that legacy through his own unique interpretations…
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Like a great sea vessel, this pipe will take everything you can throw at it. Details: Length: 6.5″ Bowl Width: 20.2mm Bowl Depth: 1.4″ Weight: 1.6oz / 47g
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Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…
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B. Barling and Sons was originally founded in 1812 by Benjamin Barling, and began as a family business making silver-adorned meerschaum pipes. In the early 20th century, however, the Barling family began to produce what the brand is today most famous for – expertly made briar pipes. While Barling pipes still continue to be manufactured,…
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Featuring an almost neoclassically-proportioned Billiard shape, this meticulously crafted piece by BBB is a striking example. With a generous chamber capacity and adorned in a rich dark walnut finish, this pipe exudes timeless appeal. While there is slight fading to the finish and a few minor scratches and dings around the bowl, overall, the condition…
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Stanwell is one of Denmark’s most celebrated and enduring pipe companies, having been founded by Poul Nielsen shortly after the second world war. Over the last six decades, Stanwell has established itself as both a leader in innovative Danish design and for producing well-priced pipes with precision construction and engineering. Many of its designs were…
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Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…
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Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…
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GBD was one of several prominent examples of a French pipe brand that, due to certain circumstances, became a maker associated with classic ‘British’ pipes. Founded in 1850 by the French trio Ganneval, Bondier & Donninger, the brand was bought and moved to London at the beginning of the 20th century, were it continued to…
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Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…
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Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…
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It only seemed fitting that we start producing block meerschaum Kirsten bowls. This Kirsten LB is one of the first pipes to sport one of our new MBSD Meerschaum bowls. Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 22.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.2″ Weight: 2.1oz / 60g
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It only seemed fitting that we start producing block meerschaum Kirsten bowls. This Kirsten G is one of the first pipes to sport one of our new MBSD Meerschaum bowls. Details: Length: 5.9″ Bowl Width: 21.6mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 1.9oz / 55g
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Don Carlos belongs to a historic lineage within Italian pipe making. The workshop was founded by Bruto Sordini (along with his wife Rosaria), who had previously made pipes for Mastro de Paja, where he also met Giancarlo Guidi. In 1981, Sordini and Guidi left Mastro de Paja to found their own workshop, Ser Jacopo. After…
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Michel pipes were a house brand made for Maison Michel, a North Carolina (USA) tobacconist run by Michel J. Mitchell between 1951 and 1980. This pipe, along with others on the MBSD site, is new old stock, and therefore completely unsmoked. I can only imagine Michel himself would have been quite pleased with these pipes….
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Custom-Bilt (later, as in this case, Custombilt) pipes were originally created in the early 20th century by Tracy Mincer, an American pipe-maker. Later adopting the slogan, ‘As Individual as a Thumbprint,’ Custom-Bilts were each rusticated by hand, giving them their signature rugged look, and ensuring that no two Custom-Bilts were exactly alike. Today, Custom-Bilt pipes…
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Kaywoodie pipes are as American as apple pie. Starting in 1919 as a pipe brand for KB&B, a pipe shop dating all the way back to 1851, Kaywoodie has since then been a staple of American-made pipes. In the present, many Kaywoodies are collectors items, in addition to being fantastic smokers. This particular Kaywoodie looks…
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Astleys of London, the foremost pipe emporium in the United Kingdom, earned its reputation by serving royalty and offering the world’s most exquisite pipes. Astleys held such influence that esteemed pipe makers like Dunhill, Charatan, Ashton, and Les Wood crafted pipes specifically for the shop. Astleys implemented a sizing system ranging from 1 to 6,…
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Details: Length: 5.4″ Bowl Width: 23.2mm Bowl Depth: 1″ Weight: 1.4oz / 42g
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Renowned for their cost-effectiveness and reliable performance, the Bones pipes stand out as one of our best-selling and highly favored pipes. Details: Length: 5.2″ Bowl Width: 19.3mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 1.6oz / 46g
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Tim West is one of the United States’ oldest and most experienced living artisan pipe-makers, having made his first pipe all the way back in 1967, and having become a full-time pipe maker since 1975. A legend in the scene, West has produced thousands of pipes in his lifetime, and has won his far share…
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Nothing fancy, but will make for an affordable companion. Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 19.9mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 1.4oz / 40g
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Though Steve is no longer among us, his enduring legacy persists through the pipes he crafted during his illustrious career. Steve once remarked that a day spent working with Mike Butera taught him more than a year of dedicated practice in pipe making. Notably, he received accolades for Best Pipe Maker in both 1991 and…
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Tim West is one of the United States’ oldest and most experienced living artisan pipe-makers, having made his first pipe all the way back in 1967, and having become a full-time pipe maker since 1975. A legend in the scene, West has produced thousands of pipes in his lifetime, and has won his far share…
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While Ben Wade was a historic British pipe brand, for a time during the 1970s, production of Ben Wade pipes was contracted out to one of Danish pipe-making’s superstars: Preben Holm. Though he would tragically pass away at the age of 42, Holm was one of the pioneering figures in the ‘Danish design’ movement in…
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Comoy’s is a historic brand in pipe making, and possibly the most historic brand in the making of briar pipes. Though originally founded by a French family in Saint Claude, France, production of Comoy’s pipes was soon moved to London, England, where it established itself as one of the quintessential English pipe companies. The Guildhall…
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A beautiful bent pipe with a “calabash” like shape and a sandblasted black finish. Details: Length: 5.7″ Bowl Width: 20.2mm Bowl Depth: 1.8″ Weight: 1.5oz / 45g
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Details: Length: 6.5″ Bowl Width: 18.9mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 1.1oz / 33g
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Though Steve is no longer among us, his enduring legacy persists through the pipes he crafted during his illustrious career. Steve once remarked that a day spent working with Mike Butera taught him more than a year of dedicated practice in pipe making. Notably, he received accolades for Best Pipe Maker in both 1991 and…
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Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 22.0mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 2.2oz / 64g
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Custom-Bilt (later, as in this case, Custombilt) pipes were originally created in the early 20th century by Tracy Mincer, an American pipe-maker. Later adopting the slogan, ‘As Individual as a Thumbprint,’ Custom-Bilts were each rusticated by hand, giving them their signature rugged look, and ensuring that no two Custom-Bilts were exactly alike. Today, Custom-Bilt pipes…
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Made in France back in the 70s, this pipe once sat on the shelves of a Charlotte pipe shop. Unfortunately, the shop didn’t stand the test of time so the remaining inventory was auctioned off. Details: Length: 6.3″ Bowl Width: 20.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.9″ Weight: 1.5oz / 44g Stem: Vulcanite
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Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 20.2mm Bowl Depth: 1.7″ Weight: 1.1oz / 34g
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Astleys pipes exemplify the pinnacle of English craftsmanship, representing the work of renowned artisans from the British Isles. Astleys, originally a tobacconist, established a store in England back in 1862. This shop collaborated with some of the most esteemed pipe makers, including Charatan, James Upshall, Dunhill, Les Wood, and Bill Taylor of Ashton Pipes, to…
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This classic Dunhill straight Billiard, in a Group 4 size, stands out as an impressive piece. It’s noteworthy for being labeled “LBS,” signifying that it’s a somewhat slimmer version of a Large Billiard. Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 22.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.7″ Weight: 1.4oz / 41g Filter: 6mm Stem: Vulcanite
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Astleys pipes exemplify the pinnacle of English craftsmanship, representing the work of renowned artisans from the British Isles. Astleys, originally a tobacconist, established a store in England back in 1862. This shop collaborated with some of the most esteemed pipe makers, including Charatan, James Upshall, Dunhill, Les Wood, and Bill Taylor of Ashton Pipes, to…
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Barling was a historic English pipe-making company. It was originally founded by Benjamin Barling in 1812, before the invention of briar pipes, as a company that made meerschaum pipes with exquisite silverwork. Later, the Barling family would begin to produce high quality briar pipes, which today the brand is most famous for. This pipe, made…
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It would not be hyperbole to say that Hans ‘Former’ Nielsen is one of the most celebrated and sought after pipe-makers alive today. Beginning his career at Poul Rasmussen’s workshop at the age of 15, Former would soon go on to work with Sven Knudsen, before becoming the foreman at the legendary WO Larsen pipe…
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Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 24.0mm Bowl Depth: 2″ Weight: 2.5oz / 71g Stem: Vulcanite
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Custom-Bilt pipes were originally created in the early 20th century by Tracy Mincer, an American pipe-maker. Later adopting the slogan, ‘As Individual as a Thumbprint,’ Custom-Bilts were each rusticated by hand, giving them their signature rugged look, and ensuring that no two Custom-Bilts were exactly alike. Today, Custom-Bilt pipes are prized by collectors, pipe history…
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For those not in the know, the Grand Slam was a line of pipes by Comoy with a special stinger system intended to cool and dry the smoke from the pipe before it entered the smoker’s mouth. It is often the case that, over time, parts of this system will become lost as the pipe…
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Astleys pipes exemplify the pinnacle of English craftsmanship, representing the work of renowned artisans from the British Isles. Astleys, originally a tobacconist, established a store in England back in 1862. This shop collaborated with some of the most esteemed pipe makers, including Charatan, James Upshall, Dunhill, Les Wood, and Bill Taylor of Ashton Pipes, to…
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Details: Length: 6.5″ Bowl Width: 21.3mm Bowl Depth: 1.9″ Weight: 1.4oz / 40g
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Bjarne Nielsen was one of the towering figures of Danish pipe-making until his passing in 2008. As the founder of Bjarne, Nielsen employed talented pipe-makers from Denmark to produce distinctly Danish pipes and sold them to a devoted international audience. Among those in his employ were figures such as Mogens Johansen (also known as Johs),…
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Details: Length: 5.7″ Bowl Width: 20.5mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 1.8oz / 53g
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Tim West is one of the United States’ oldest living artisan pipe-makers, having made his first pipe all the way back in 1967, and having become a full-time pipe maker since 1975. A legend in the scene, West has produced thousands of pipes in his lifetime, and has won his far share of awards for…
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Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 19.6mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 1.1oz / 32g Stem: Vulcanite
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Details: Length: 5.2″ Bowl Width: 20.7mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 1.4oz / 42g
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We couldn’t find much when researching this large Panter outside of that it was made in France. Details: Length: 6.2″ Bowl Width: 23.2mm Bowl Depth: 2.5″ Weight: 2.5oz / 72g
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This Michel Naturals pipe comes from Maison Michel, a North Carolina (USA) tobacconist run by Michel J. Mitchell between 1951 and 1980. This lightweight, blonde stained Dublin won’t break the bank, and is also a nice piece of American pipe smoking history. Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 20.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.7″ Weight: 1.0oz / 30g
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Released in the 1958-66 Catalog, the 12B is a “Medium Bulldog” in the shape chart. Patent: 2808837 Details: Length: 5.6″ Bowl Width: 19.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 1.2oz / 35g
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At the beginning of this year, we had the privilege of auctioning a collection of Astleys pipes, primarily crafted by Les Wood. These pipes shared several characteristics, including Cumberland stems, Les’s signature on the silverwork, and a common “Hand Cut” stamp on the base of each stem. Recently, we acquired another extensive assortment of Astleys…
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A graduate of Italy’s prestigious Academia della Pipa, Michele Sottocasa has been making pipes for over a decade under the la Biota name. Prior to becoming a pipe-maker, Sottocasa trained and worked as a designer and art director, and la Biota pipes continue this drive towards a distinct aesthetic vision. The name, ‘la Biota,’ originally…
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Custom-Bilt pipes were originally created in the early 20th century by Tracy Mincer, an American pipe-maker. Later adopting the slogan, ‘As Individual as a Thumbprint,’ Custom-Bilts were each rusticated by hand, giving them their signature rugged look, and ensuring that no two Custom-Bilts were exactly alike. Today, Custom-Bilt pipes are prized by collectors, pipe history…
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Details: Length: 5.2″ Bowl Width: 18.6mm Bowl Depth: 1.25″ Weight: 19g
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Just a really great looking pre-transition GBD. As a Collector, this poker is on the larger side and is sporting a perspex mouthpiece. Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 25.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.8″ Weight: 1.4oz / 40g
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Nice Republic era Peterson! Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 20.5mm Bowl Depth: 1.25″ Weight: 1.6oz / 38g
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Astley pipes exemplify the pinnacle of English craftsmanship, representing the work of renowned artisans from the British Isles. Astley, originally a tobacconist, established a store in England back in 1862. This shop collaborated with some of the most esteemed pipe makers, including Charatan, James Upshall, Dunhill, Les Wood, and Bill Taylor of Ashton Pipes, to…
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Tim Fuller was an American artisan pipe-maker based in Idaho, and an occasional contributor to The Pipe Collector, the newsletter of the North American Society of Pipe Collectors. Fuller, who produced pipes under the name TC Fuller, was a self-taught artisan who came to pipe-making from previous careers in boat building and construction. Owing to his…
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Lyst System pipes were made in Denmark in the second half of the 20th century, though little else is known about them. While the maker of these pipes is a mystery, the pipes themselves hold another secret: they are calabashes, with an upper bowl that snugly screws into the bottom half. The upper bowl is…
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This French Comoy’s Bulldog pipe beautifully combines a cheerful and refined appearance. Its slight forward lean suggests a sense of motion, while its strong lines in the transition and shank highlight its sturdy structure, emphasizing the shape’s robustness. The warm auburn sandblast finish reveals attractive grain patterns on the stummel. Details: Length: 5.7″ Bowl…
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Astley pipes exemplify the pinnacle of English craftsmanship, representing the work of renowned artisans from the British Isles. Astley, originally a tobacconist, established a store in England back in 1862. This shop collaborated with some of the most esteemed pipe makers, including Charatan, James Upshall, Dunhill, Les Wood, and Bill Taylor of Ashton Pipes, to…
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This BBB or otherwise known as Britains Best Briars, has a fairly large chamber at over 23mm. An all around beautiful pipe. Details: Length: 5.4″ Bowl Width: 23.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 1.4oz / 40g Stem: Vulcanite
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Details: Length: 6.2″ Bowl Width: 20.4mm Bowl Depth: 2.3″ Weight: 2.6oz / 76g Stem: Vulcanite
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Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 21.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.8″ Weight: 2oz / 57g Stem: Vulcanite
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Details: Length: 6.2″ Bowl Width: 19.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 1.0oz / 31g Stem: Vulcanite
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Astley pipes exemplify the pinnacle of English craftsmanship, representing the work of renowned artisans from the British Isles. Astley, originally a tobacconist, established a store in England back in 1862. This shop collaborated with some of the most esteemed pipe makers, including Charatan, James Upshall, Dunhill, Les Wood, and Bill Taylor of Ashton Pipes, to…
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Details: Length: 5.3″ Bowl Width: 22.6mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 1.2oz / 35g Stem: Vulcanite
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Astley pipes exemplify the pinnacle of English craftsmanship, representing the work of renowned artisans from the British Isles. Astley, originally a tobacconist, established a store in England back in 1862. This shop collaborated with some of the most esteemed pipe makers, including Charatan, James Upshall, Dunhill, Les Wood, and Bill Taylor of Ashton Pipes, to…
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I thought for sure we’d be able to learn something about the maker of this horn, but we came up empty. Regardless, it’s a nice shape with an even cooler finish. Details: Length: 6.7″ Bowl Width: 19.7mm Bowl Depth: 1.8″ Weight: 1.3oz / 38g Stem: Acrylic
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Thanks to Rebornpipes, and their great research we think this BBB Special is from the 1930-1950. Details: Length: 5.7″ Bowl Width: 21.5mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 1.3oz / 39g Stem: Vulcanite
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Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 24.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.45″ Weight: 1.3oz / 37g Stem: Vulcanite
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Astley pipes exemplify the pinnacle of English craftsmanship, representing the work of renowned artisans from the British Isles. Astley, originally a tobacconist, established a store in England back in 1862. This shop collaborated with some of the most esteemed pipe makers, including Charatan, James Upshall, Dunhill, Les Wood, and Bill Taylor of Ashton Pipes, to…
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Details: Length: 6.2″ Bowl Width: 20.0mm Bowl Depth: 1.3″ Weight: 50g
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Likely made in the 1970s or 80s, this large Turkish meer has remained unsmoked. Details: Length: 8.5″ Bowl Width: 20.6mm Bowl Depth: 1.7″ Weight: 2.8oz / 79g
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I’ve seen all kinds of African meers from Ben Wade, Peterson, Comoy’s and even Nordings but this is our first Calabresi. Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 18.7mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 1.4oz / 41g
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Details: Length: 2.5″ Bowl Width: 24.3mm Bowl Depth: 1.25″ Weight: 1.1oz / 32g
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Rich at Briarville sent us this pipe after giving it a full restoration and replacing the stem. If you like a bigger chamber, this pipe is a great option. Details: Length: 5.7″ Bowl Width: 24.2mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 1.3oz / 37g
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Established in 1908 by Edmund Hardcastle, this brand has experienced changes in ownership over the years. However, their dedication to producing traditional English pipe shapes has remained unwavering. The “704” Billiard from Hardcastle exemplifies these classic proportions, slightly elevated to present a stately bowl with a roomy chamber, complemented by a slender shank and stem…
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Boasting more than two decades of aging on the briar, Astley pipes exemplify the pinnacle of English craftsmanship, representing the work of renowned artisans from the British Isles. Astley, originally a tobacconist, established a store in England back in 1862. This shop collaborated with some of the most esteemed pipe makers, including Charatan, James Upshall,…
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Giorgio Musico, a dedicated supporter of Becker pipes and the manager of the famous Carmignani shop in Rome, began collecting Fritz and Paolo Becker’s work in 1979. This passion led to the establishment of the Becker & Musico pipe shop in Rome and the creation of the Becker & Musico pipe, a collaboration between Giorgio’s…
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We’ve had several Sherwood Rock Sav’s in the past, but haven’t had a chance to read up on the line. Rebornpipes said something in an old blog of his that makes sense to me. The Sherwood Rock was probably Savinelli’s answer to the Custonbilt craze. Who knows. This is a finish you either love or…
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While Ben Wade was a historic British pipe brand, for a time during the 1970s, production of Ben Wade pipes was contracted out to one of Danish pipe-making’s superstars: Preben Holm. Though he would tragically pass away at the age of 42, Holm was one of the pioneering figures in the ‘Danish design’ movement in…
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We acquired this Don Carlos gem at the Chicago Pipe Show, and I must say it’s my personal favorite among the Don Carlos pipes we’ve ever had in our inventory. It appears to be in unsmoked condition, or perhaps just a smoke or two. This pipe is impressively sizable and certainly commands attention! Details:…
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Although this is a Savinelli Extra, this is a sleek looking pipe. The mouthpiece has a slight bent, adding to it’s appeal. Many Savinelli Extras have fills which is certainly a downside! Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 19.6mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 1.8oz / 53g
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Stamped: Companion Made IN USA k Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 24.0mm Bowl Depth: 1.25″ Weight: 1.3oz / 39g
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Details: Length: 5.7″ Bowl Width: 22.3mm Bowl Depth: 1″ Weight: 1.1oz / 34g
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Royal Danish is best known for being a sub brand of Stanwells. They share many of the same shape chart. Details: Length: 5.6″ Bowl Width: 22.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 2oz / 58g
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Even though we stock new Rossi pipes, I have to admit, this is the coolest Rossi we’ve had. They should consider bringing back these older shapes that are outside the norm. We’d definitely be well stocked. The one downside, it’s got a few fills. The plus, it’s unsmoked! Details: Length: 6.2″ Bowl Width: 20.5mm…
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This prince is just a great looking pipe. It’s sits well in the hand, and sports a large 24mm chamber! Details: Length: 6.3″ Bowl Width: 23.9mm Bowl Depth: 1.4″ Weight: 2.1oz / 60g
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A friend of ours had a few pipes they wanted to part with, and this is one of them. It was restored by Mad Pipes LLC. Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 22.1mm Bowl Depth: 1″ Weight: 1.0oz / 33g
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This Savinelli really stood out to me, mostly for it’s simplicity but defined shaping. We’ve researched the Extra line but haven’t been able to learn anything definitive. Details: Length: 6.2″ Bowl Width: 21.5mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 1.4oz / 41g
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Graco doesn’t make the most expensive or fanciest of pipes, but if you want a quality smoker for relatively cheap, Graco is a good choice. Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 20.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 1.3oz / 36g Stem: Vulcanite
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Over the past year, we’ve had the honor of offering a significant number of Astley pipes. While the majority of these have featured more conventional shapes, our excitement peaked when we came across this freehand piece. Notably, it boasts an impressive chamber width of 27mm, a testament to the pipe’s substantial size. What’s more, it’s…
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Details: Length: 6.3″ Bowl Width: 23.6mm Bowl Depth: 2.5″ Weight: 2.2oz / 62g
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Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 21.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.8″ Weight: 1.7oz / 50g
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A chunky full bent Egg. Details: Length: 5.2″ Bowl Width: 18.7mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 46g
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In contrast to many other Italian pipe makers, Savinelli adheres closely to the traditional proportions inspired by English and French pipe crafting. While the majority of Italian pipe designs tend to embrace dramatic and highly stylized interpretations of classic shapes, featuring notably taller and broader bowls alongside relatively slimmer shanks, Savinelli maintains a more balanced…
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I would love to know how they achieved this finish! This is a rather large pipe, at 61g and Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 21.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 2.1oz / 61g
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Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 18.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 1.2oz / 35g Stem: Vulcanite
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This is a bigger lumberman, likely a size 5 Astleys. It’s been lightly smoked, and meticulously maintained. Details: Length: 7.2″ Bowl Width: 22.6mm Bowl Depth: 2″ Weight: 49g
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Made in Boston, Ehrlich made a wide range of pipes in both briar and meerschaum. They closed shop in 1968, making this pipe 50+ years old. Details: Length: 6.8″ Bowl Width: 22.2mm Bowl Depth: 1.8″ Weight: 2.3oz / 66g Stem: Vulcanite
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Details: Length: 6.5″ Bowl Width: 21.8mm Bowl Depth: 2″ Weight: 1.7oz / 49g
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Bjarne Nielsen was one of the towering figures of Danish pipe-making until his passing in 2008. As the founder of Bjarne, Nielsen employed talented pipe-makers from Denmark to produce distinctly Danish pipes and sold them to a devoted international audience. Among those in his employ were figures such as Mogens Johansen (also known as Johs),…
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Details: Length: 5.7″ Bowl Width: 18.2mm Bowl Depth: 1.2″ Weight: 1.1oz / 33g
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Details: Length: 6.2″ Bowl Width: 19.4mm Bowl Depth: 1″ Weight: 1.4oz / 39g Stem: Vulcanite
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Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 20.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.4″ Weight: 1.3oz / 33g
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Details: Length: 5.2″ Bowl Width: 21.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 1.9oz / 54g Stem: Vulcanite
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Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 22.0mm Bowl Depth: 1.3″ Weight: 1.4oz / 40g
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This substantial briar pipe hails from the renowned Danish pipe manufacturer, Bari. The “Wiking” series by Bari is highly coveted for its impressive dimensions and distinctive design. This particular specimen features an elegant vulcanite stem. Details: Length: 8.3″ Bowl Width: 26.1mm Bowl Depth: 2.5″ Weight: 5.8oz / 164g
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We’re excited to be listing a large collection of Astleys in the coming weeks. This is the first of 33. The ring grain is stunning. Astleys stocked pipes in sizes 1-6. We think this Dubin would fit into the size 5 or 6 size chart. It’s in near perfect condition, and only been smoked a…
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Details: Length: 7.5″ Bowl Width: 22.9mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 48g Stem: Replacement / New
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The Blatter family’s pipe-making journey commenced in London during the late 1890s. They later relocated to South Africa before making their final move to Montreal in 1907. With each move, they established a new tobacco shop specializing in pipes and cigars, and every Blatter pipe was meticulously hand-carved. The company boasts a captivating and rich…
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Details: Length: 5.1″ Bowl Width: 17.3mm Bowl Depth: 1.9″ Weight: 37g Stem: Vulcanite
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For the Christmas season, pipe makers often release special pipes with a shared theme, finish, or color palette. This tradition is well-known among historic manufacturers. However, artisan carvers rarely participate due to the time and effort required for each handmade pipe and stem, making it impractical for multiple yearly releases. In an exceptional gesture, Micah…
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Everyone needs a cherry wood Ropp in their collection, right? Details: Length: 10.5″ Bowl Width: 22.5mm Bowl Depth: 2.25″ Weight: 5.2oz / 146g
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The Tsuge Pipe Co., Ltd. had it’s start in the early 20th century, offering traditional Japanese Kiseru pipes, and more European styled pipes in materials woods native to Japan and Iv*ry. Fast forwarding into the 1970’s the company sent six craftsmen to pipe workshops in Italy and Denmark to acquire advanced skills of pipe-making from…
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Details: Length: 5.3″ Bowl Width: 21.0mm Bowl Depth: 2.5″ Weight: 2oz / 58g Stem: Vulcanite
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Here we see one of Savinelli’s most unique of finishes applied to the “412 KS” — a tall, broad straight Dublin shape. Details: Length: 5.7″ Bowl Width: 21.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 43g
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I love partially rusticated pipes. They have an old school look, and have a lot of character. This pipe was owned by a shop in Charlotte that closed in the early 1980s. We had the opportunity to buy a lot of their remaining inventory, which consisted of all kinds of pipes made in the 70s….
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Details: Length: 5.4″ Bowl Width: 19.5mm Bowl Depth: 1.4″ Weight: 39g Stem: Vulcanite
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Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 21.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 58g Stem: Lucite
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Details: Length: 4.8″ Bowl Width: 23.5mm Bowl Depth: 1.7″ Weight: 36g Stem: Vulcanite
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As a GBD collector, it’s tough to see this one go. It’s far and away the nicest GBD Spigot we’ve stocked, and it’s unsmoked with a display box. As you can tell in the photos, the grain is stunning. Details: Length: 5.2″ Bowl Width: 19.5mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 42g
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If you like lightweight, small chambers and affordable, this Dr Plumb Junior is for you. This 1970s made billiard was originally owned by a pipe shop in Charlotte. When the shop closed in the early 80s, they put the remaining pipes in storage until we recently had the opportunity to buy some. Details: Length:…
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The Blatter family’s pipe-making journey commenced in London during the late 1890s. They later relocated to South Africa before making their final move to Montreal in 1907. With each move, they established a new tobacco shop specializing in pipes and cigars, and every Blatter pipe was meticulously hand-carved. The company boasts a captivating and rich…
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Nothing fancy, but will get the job done! Details: Length: 6.5″ Bowl Width: 19.9mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 37g
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We couldn’t find much in our research about Ice Age. It’s certainly unique! Details: Length: 6.5″ Bowl Width: 20.6mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 49g Stem: Lucite
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Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 19.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 44g
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This is an unsmoked, NOS Comoy’s that comes with its original box and sleeve. Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 21.7mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 30g
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This Caminetto is a real beauty. Overall great condition. Details: Length: 5.6″ Bowl Width: 19.9mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 44g Stem: 9mm
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Details: Length: 2.5″ Bowl Width: 22.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 38g
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This Butz Choquin is on the bigger side. It comes with a sleeve and box. Details: Length: 6.2″ Bowl Width: 23.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.8″ Weight: 2.8oz / 78g
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We’ve had the privilege of stocking several Paolo Becker pipes this year. This bent apple is probably my favorite. It’s makes for a great clincher, although it is a little heavy. It also fits great in hand. Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 22.3mm Bowl Depth: 1.7″ Weight: 66g Stem: Acrylic
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The 509 is among my favorite Savinelli shapes. The Hercules 509 is no longer made, which is unfortunate. Details: Length: 6.5″ Bowl Width: 22.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 2.5oz / 70g
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Details: Length: 5.3″ Bowl Width: 18.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 25g Stem: Vulcanite
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This delightful straight Bulldog by the esteemed French brand Comoy’s beautifully marries a sense of playfulness with an inherent elegance. Its slight forward tilt imparts a subtle hint of dynamism, while the well-defined lines of the transition and shank provide a sturdy base that highlights the shape’s inherent strength. The rich auburn sandblast finish gracefully…
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Details: Length: 5″ Bowl Width: 17.8mm Bowl Depth: 1″ Weight: 29g
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Comoy’s “87” showcases a gracefully tapering bowl reminiscent of a Dublin shape, a subtle forward-leaning tilt, a sleek shank design, and a gentle downward curvature. This pipe represents a classic and textbook illustration of the Zulu/Yachtsman shape, and interestingly, it has remained remarkably consistent in its design across various iterations throughout the years. This…
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Alpha pipes were meticulously handcrafted at the Shalom Pipe Factory in Israel, exclusively tailored for distribution in the United States. This particular Freehand pipe serves as a prime example of the factory’s production—featuring daring, attention-grabbing, and naturally flowing shapes. The shank gracefully ascends from a tightly curved junction and is adorned with four distinct ridges,…
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This is a really handsome pipe! Ser Jacapo makes some of the finest Italian pipes on the market. This lovat came to us from a customer who is fine tuning his rotation and wanted to part with some of his pipes. Luckily, he took really great care of his pipes. The original sleeve also comes…
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Details: Length: 7.6″ Bowl Width: 23.0mm Bowl Depth: 2″ Weight: 59g
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This is my favorite Dave Neeb we’ve had the privilege of stocking. It came to us from a customer who’s downsizing his rotation and has been well cared for and maintained. While I can’t speak to Dave’s goal when shaping this pipe, but i suspect he has comfort in mind. It’s just rests really well…
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This is a really cool Sasieni, from the Family Era. It came to us from a pipe shop that closed in the early 80s, and has remained unsmoked. Details: Length: 5.4″ Bowl Width: 15.8mm Bowl Depth: 1″ Weight: 15g Stem: Vulcanite
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Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 19.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 42g Stem: Acrylic
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We recently acquired this Morgan Pipes Workshop from a customer who wanted to narrow down his rotation. It’s been well taken care of and will serve it’s new owner well. Morgan Pipes, and Chris in particular crafts really nice pipes. The Workshop model is made in collaboration with Sean Reum. Details: Length: 5.3″ Bowl…
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Made in 1964-65, this French made Mastercraft is a simple but good looking pipe. Value wise, it’s tough to beat Mastercraft. Details: Length: 5.9″ Bowl Width: 18.0mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 23g Stem: Vulcanite
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Our introduction to Tim Beaumont, better known in the pipe community as PapaBearPipes, occurred during a podcast interview last year. Upon visiting his website to explore his craftsmanship, I was promptly captivated by his distinctive vision as a pipe artisan. In a hobby where establishing one’s unique identity can be challenging, Tim managed to stand…
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We appreciate the impact of your feedback, and we are thrilled to introduce the MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe, the pinnacle of premium meerschaum pipes you’ve been eagerly anticipating. Our primary objectives for these pipes were threefold: to redefine the fittings commonly found in modern meerschaum pipes, to offer larger bowls, and to incorporate both filtered and…
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Our introduction to Tim Beaumont, better known in the pipe community as PapaBearPipes, occurred during a podcast interview last year. Upon visiting his website to explore his craftsmanship, I was promptly captivated by his distinctive vision as a pipe artisan. In a hobby where establishing one’s unique identity can be challenging, Tim managed to stand…
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As I mentioned in an earlier GBD listing, this unsmoked Apple is among the last of the 60ish GBD pipes we bought from the shop that closed in the 80s. It’s been a privilege to sell these pipes, and get them into the hands of fellow GBD collectors. Details: Length: 5.7″ Bowl Width: 20.1mm…
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Our introduction to Tim Beaumont, better known in the pipe community as PapaBearPipes, occurred during a podcast interview. Upon visiting his website to explore his craftsmanship, I was promptly captivated by his distinctive vision as a pipe artisan. In a hobby where establishing one’s unique identity can be challenging, Tim managed to stand out. As…
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This is one of the nicest Grabows we’ve had. We had this pipe restored knowing we would break even at best, but it was worth bringing life back to this great pipe. Details: Length: 6.2″ Bowl Width: 20.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.3″ Weight: 40g Stem: Vulcanite
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Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 20.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 29g Stem: Vulcanite
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Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 20.0mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 43g Stem: Vulcanite
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Details: Length: 5.2″ Bowl Width: 20.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 30g Stem: Vulcanite
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Nomenclature: Dunhill Black Briar 41252 Made in England(18 underlined) Details: Length: 4.7″ Bowl Width: 23.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.4″ Weight: 28g Stem: Vulcanite
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Details: Length: 4.8″ Bowl Width: 19.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 34g Stem: Acrylic
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Details: Length: 6.8″ Bowl Width: 21.3mm Bowl Depth: 1.1″ Weight: 48g
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If you’re familiar with Becker pipes, it’s highly unlikely that you haven’t heard of the Musico name. Giorgio Musico, a dedicated advocate of their craftsmanship and the manager of the renowned Carmignani shop in Rome, began acquiring every pipe that Fritz and Paolo Becker could offer him from the moment he first encountered their work…
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We’ve listed several Kiko meers in the last few months. Outside of the Jambo (Ben Wade) this is my personal favorite. I’ve always loved Bulldogs, so this is just a great looking pipe. Details: Length: 5.4″ Bowl Width: 19.9mm Bowl Depth: 1.3″ Weight: 45g Stem: Vulcanite
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This is one of the coolest shapes within the GBD shape chart! It comes with it’s original box and sleeve, and has remained unsmoked. This pipe came from the Charlotte pipe shop that closed in the early 80s. Unfortunately, were down to the last few unsmoked GBDs. Details: Length: 4.7″ Bowl Width: 19.2mm Bowl…
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This square shank Rhodesian is gorgeous. It features a very precise sandblast that gives great depth to its warm brown hue. The highly polished, solid copper trim ring sets off the black acrylic stem This pipe is fitted with a delrin tenon for durability. *The pipe you see is the pipe you’ll receive* Details:…
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Details: Length: 5.6″ Bowl Width: 19.3mm Bowl Depth: 1.7″ Weight: 38g Stem: Vulcanite
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Our introduction to Tim Beaumont, better known in the pipe community as PapaBearPipes, occurred during a podcast interview. Upon visiting his website to explore his craftsmanship, I was promptly captivated by his distinctive vision as a pipe artisan. In a hobby where establishing one’s unique identity can be challenging, Tim managed to stand out. As…
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Details: Length: 5.2″ Bowl Width: 21.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 28g Stem: Vulcanite
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Müllenbach & Thewald is a company with an interesting history. They started making pipes in 1830 in Westerwalld Germany. They primarily made clay pipes in the beginning, and then transitioned into briar in the 1860s. Where things get particularly interesting is the Müllenbach & Thewald factory was destroyed by the allies in 1945. By 1947, a…
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This BBB came from a large collection of pipes in Europe. Collection maybe isn’t the right word. A gentlemen who restored and sold pipes for decades was ready to retire, and decided to sell his remaining 3000+ pipes. This BBB was one of those 3000 pipes. As we sorted the pipes, we ran across countless…
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Our introduction to Tim Beaumont, better known in the pipe community as PapaBearPipes, occurred during a podcast interview last year. Upon visiting his website to explore his craftsmanship, I was promptly captivated by his distinctive vision as a pipe artisan. In a hobby where establishing one’s unique identity can be challenging, Tim managed to stand…
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Bennie Joe Pipes has developed a close friendship with MBSD Pipes, and we’ve had the privilege of witnessing his remarkable journey as a pipe maker. From our front-row perspective, we’ve observed his growth and the formidable challenges he has faced while pursuing his dream of crafting pipes. Whether it’s navigating the complexities and expenses of…
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Bennie Joe Pipes has developed a close friendship with MBSD Pipes, and we’ve had the privilege of witnessing his remarkable journey as a pipe maker. From our front-row perspective, we’ve observed his growth and the formidable challenges he has faced while pursuing his dream of crafting pipes. Whether it’s navigating the complexities and expenses of…
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We’ve had this pipe for some time now. We had a new perspex stem made by Rad Pipes, which gives it a unique look. The coloring on this Meer is beautiful, but I think some isn’t natural. I didn’t notice until we started taking photographs for this listing. Regardless it’s a beautiful pipe. Details:…
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Bennie Joe Pipes has developed a close friendship with MBSD Pipes, and we’ve had the privilege of witnessing his remarkable journey as a pipe maker. From our front-row perspective, we’ve observed his growth and the formidable challenges he has faced while pursuing his dream of crafting pipes. Whether it’s navigating the complexities and expenses of…
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Our introduction to Tim Beaumont, better known in the pipe community as PapaBearPipes, occurred during a podcast interview. Upon visiting his website to explore his craftsmanship, I was promptly captivated by his distinctive vision as a pipe artisan. In a hobby where establishing one’s unique identity can be challenging, Tim managed to stand out. As…
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We recently aquired this pipe from a small collection we purchased. It’s a great shape and unsmoked, so we’re confident it’ll find a new owner who will enjoy it for years. Details: Length: 5.6″ Bowl Width: 22.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.2″ Weight: 52g Stem: Vulcanite
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The pipe you see is the pipe you get. Nothing fancy, but unique and gets the job done! Details: Length: 4.7″ Bowl Width: 19.5mm Bowl Depth: 1.25″ Weight: 34g Stem: Acrylic
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Our introduction to Tim Beaumont, better known in the pipe community as PapaBearPipes, occurred during a podcast interview. Upon visiting his website to explore his craftsmanship, I was promptly captivated by his distinctive vision as a pipe artisan. In a hobby where establishing one’s unique identity can be challenging, Tim managed to stand out. As…
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Details: Length: 5.8″ Bowl Width: 19.4mm
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Bennie Joe Pipes has developed a close friendship with MBSD Pipes, and we’ve had the privilege of witnessing his remarkable journey as a pipe maker. From our front-row perspective, we’ve observed his growth and the formidable challenges he has faced while pursuing his dream of crafting pipes. Whether it’s navigating the complexities and expenses of…
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Bennie Joe Pipes has developed a close friendship with MBSD Pipes, and we’ve had the privilege of witnessing his remarkable journey as a pipe maker. From our front-row perspective, we’ve observed his growth and the formidable challenges he has faced while pursuing his dream of crafting pipes. Whether it’s navigating the complexities and expenses of…
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Ben Wade meers pop up a few times a year for us. The pipe is stamped Jambo, and G. Britain. The shape is a distinctive chubby pot of sorts. It’s been restored, so whether you want to add it to your Ben Wade collection or smoke it, it’s ready to be enjoyed. Details: Length:…
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Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 18.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 31g Stem: Vulcanite
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These are great pipes for the money. They were sold by a shop in Charlotte that closed in the early 80s. They’ve remained unsmoked. The quality of briar is good, and the shaping is even better. Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 23.6mm Bowl Depth: 1.4″ Weight: 28g Stem: Vulcanite
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Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 24.2mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 55g
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Royal Danish was a sub-brand of Denmark’s Stanwell company. Using the same shapes as the main Stanwell line, Royal Danish is now a great way for customers to get their hands on iconic Danish pipes that aren’t manufactured by Stanwell or by any of its sub-brands anymore. The shape 139 is a sleek, bent egg…
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The 86B is a large apple in the Kaywoodie shape chart. The stinger has 4 holes, indicating it is from the 1950s-60s catalogs. Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 19.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 40g Stem: Vulcanite
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Bennie Joe Pipes has developed a close friendship with MBSD Pipes, and we’ve had the privilege of witnessing his remarkable journey as a pipe maker. From our front-row perspective, we’ve observed his growth and the formidable challenges he has faced while pursuing his dream of crafting pipes. Whether it’s navigating the complexities and expenses of…
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This is another pipe from the pipe shop that closed in the early 80s. The Litewate was a sub-brand of Sasieni and small in stature. Details: Length: 5.4″ Bowl Width: 17.0mm Bowl Depth: 1.1″ Weight: 19g Stem: Vulcanite
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We had the delightful opportunity to encounter Premal Chheda at this year’s Columbus pipe show. Premal is a prominent figure in the pipe enthusiast community, renowned as the proprietor of Smokers Haven and Rawkrafted. He also stands out as a skilled pipe artisan, known for meticulously handcrafting top-tier pipes. Premal conceived the notion of creating…
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We had the delightful opportunity to encounter Premal Chheda at this year’s Columbus pipe show. Premal is a prominent figure in the pipe enthusiast community, renowned as the proprietor of Smokers Haven and Rawkrafted. He also stands out as a skilled pipe artisan, known for meticulously handcrafting top-tier pipes. Premal conceived the notion of creating…
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Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 17.5mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 28g Stem: Vulcanite
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We had the delightful opportunity to encounter Premal Chheda at this year’s Columbus pipe show. Premal is a prominent figure in the pipe enthusiast community, renowned as the proprietor of Smokers Haven and Rawkrafted. He also stands out as a skilled pipe artisan, known for meticulously handcrafting top-tier pipes. Premal conceived the notion of creating…
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This is just a cool pipe. The shape is unique, it’s in beautiful condition, and it’s old. It checks the box for all of the things I personally look for as a collector. Our research indicates it’s dates to 1957, making this pipe 66 years old. Details: Length: 5.8″ Bowl Width: 18.5mm Bowl Depth:…
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Stanwell is one of Denmark’s most celebrated and enduring pipe companies, having been founded by Poul Nielsen shortly after the second world war. Over the last eight decades, Stanwell has established itself as both a leader in innovative Danish design and for producing well-priced pipes with precision construction and engineering. Stanwell’s Brushed series features wire-rustication…
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If we’ve researched correctly, this G model Kirsten is a third generation. It’s small in stature but with a large 21mm plus size bowl. Details: Length: 5.2″ Bowl Width: 21.8mm Bowl Depth: 0.9″ Weight: 36g Stem: Vulcanite
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Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…
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Details: Length: 5.7″ Bowl Width: 18.7mm Bowl Depth: 2″ Weight: 40g Stem: Vulcanite
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We’ve had the privilege of owning and selling a lot of GBD pipes, but this is our first 922. Info online about the 922 is scant. From reading about the Supreme line, we suspect this pipe was made in France, prior to GBD moving it’s production to the UK in the 1960s. Included with the…
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This Kirsten has been restored by Mad Pipes LLC. Overall condition is good, but there is a small scuff on the metal, as shown in photos. Details: Length: 5.7″ Bowl Width: 23.1mm Bowl Depth: 1″ Weight: 48g
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This Arbutus series features a high relief stain on wild grain. These have been sandblasted to be a little deeper than normally offered but then buffed to show off the crazy patterns. This series is fitted with a Cumberland acrylic stem. The pipe has been finished in pure carnauba wax. The 103 is a stylish…
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Astleys indeed holds a significant place in English pipe history. It’s known for its long-standing reputation and the patronage of British royalty and notable pipe makers. Here’s some additional context: Astleys and British Royalty: Astleys is renowned for being a favored destination for British royalty to purchase pipes. This association with royalty helped cement its…
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The design featuring a metal shank and interchangeable bowl is commonly linked to Falcon pipes. In this instance, BBB presents their interpretation of this industrial and utilitarian style. This striking pipe takes the form of a sharp, well-defined bent pipe with a briar bowl that gracefully flares. The button has been worn off with time….
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This pipe, a contemporary rendition with a Danish influence, reimagines the classic Billiard shape and held the honor of being BBB’s Christmas pipe in 1970. Adorned with a tasteful and inviting ruby stain finish, it marries a compact, oval shank with a gracefully contoured saddle stem. Overall, it remains in good condition, despite some minor…
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In 1972, Luigi Viprati embarked on his journey of crafting pipes, eventually earning acclaim as one of the world’s most revered pipemakers. Exclusively utilizing the finest grade briar, he skillfully creates pipes that blend artistic elegance with the inherent beauty of natural materials. Every single pipe is meticulously handcrafted in Italy. Recently, this exquisite Viprati…
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Details: Length: 5″ Bowl Width: 23.2mm Bowl Depth: 1.4″ Weight: 58g Stem Material: Vulcanite
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Bones Pipes are pipes – Thats it – No fancy stuff… If you want a pipe to start with or just build your collection, Bones are the pipes for you. Toss it in a tackle box or a backpack and go. These pipes are, simply put, the absolute least expensive honest briar pipe on the…
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The 901 is a tricky Savinelli shape. They are a challenge to clean due to the oval shaped bowl. This pipe came to us without the mouthpiece. It took two shops to make a stem that we felt fit our expectations. The new stem was cut out of vulcanite rod. Overall the pipe is in…
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The iconic 9438 is the most sought after shape in the GBD shape chart. This chubby rhodesian has a stout presence and fits great in hand. It’s been lightly smoked and well taken care of. Details: Length: 5″ Bowl Width: 19.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.4″ Weight: 62g Stem Material: Vulcanite
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Details: Length: 5″ Bowl Width: 19.3mm Bowl Depth: 1.3″ Weight: 23g
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Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 20.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 32g
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Glynn Morris was a pipe maker from Cape Cod. This is a nicely shapes freehand with beautiful grain. We has a new stem made, as the original was in pretty rough shape. Details: Length: 6.5″ Bowl Width: 25.2mm Bowl Depth: 2″ Weight: 78g
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Meerschaum lined pipes never seem to stick around long. As popular as they are with customers, I’m surprised makers don’t make them. White Star was made by Danish pipe maker Georg Jensen. Details: Length: 6.1″ Bowl Width: 18.3mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 46g
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Details: Length: 5.7″ Bowl Width: 20.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 50g
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This pipe has a lot of character. It’s got a nice tall bowl with a smooth finish, but it’s also a partial panel. This pipe came to us from Denmark and was part of a 2000+ pipe collection. Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 19.0mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 30g
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Crafted by Savinelli, the Rossi Sera series provides new and experienced pipe smokers alike with a high-quality, accessibly priced line of quintessential Italian designs in a timeless finish. This 8320 Author model wears the line’s rugged rustication and medium-walnut stain, elevated by a thin nickel accent band and traditional jet-black acrylic stem. Details: Length: 5.44 in./138.18…
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Featuring a mix of standard and more generously-sized briars, the Rossi Vittoria is a ruggedly rusticated series sure to please those with a taste for understated smokers with a touch of Italian charm. Wearing a stem of equally dark vulcanite, it’s presented in a fine variety of straight and bent classic shapes. With a tall…
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Details: Length: 5.6″ Bowl Width: 20.2mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 38g
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Details: Length: 5.6″ Bowl Width: 20.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 46g
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Details: Length: 5.6″ Bowl Width: 17.3mm Bowl Depth: 1.4″ Weight: 32g
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Details: Length: 5.8″ Bowl Width: 19.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 35g
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Made by Oldenkott, Derby De Luxe used good quality briar to make its pipes. Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 20.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 39g
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Details: Length: 5″ Bowl Width: 17.6mm Bowl Depth: 1.4″ Weight: 31g
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Embrace the distinctive “55” bent Pot design from Castello, a bold and iconic shape in their renowned pipe chart standards. With each new variation, subtle tweaks are incorporated, as every pipe is meticulously hand-shaped and finished, adding a touch of uniqueness to each creation. In this particular example, the signature bold heel is further accentuated,…
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Details: Length: 5.7″ Bowl Width: 18.7mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 32g
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Behold the exquisite square shank Rhodesian crafted by Morgan Pipes—a true work of art. Its stunning appearance is the result of a meticulous and precise sandblasting process, accentuating the beauty of the grain. The upper panel boasts a smooth finish, highlighting the crisp and delightful patterns in the wood. Adding to its allure, the pipe…
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Chris Morgan is one of America’s most talented and prolific pipe-makers, having established himself not only as a carver of high-grade, artisan pipes, but also as the mastermind behind half a dozen lines of pipes in various styles and at various price points. Some know him for his cult-favorite ‘Bones’ pipes, others for his patented…
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Behold the exquisite square shank Rhodesian crafted by Morgan Pipes—a true work of art. Its stunning appearance is the result of a meticulous and precise sandblasting process, accentuating the beauty of the grain. The upper panel boasts a smooth finish, highlighting the crisp and delightful patterns in the wood. Adding to its allure, the pipe…
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Details: Length: 5.8″ Bowl Width: 20.6mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 47g
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Details: Length: 5.3″ Bowl Width: 19.6mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 31g
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Royal Danish was a sub-brand of Denmark’s Stanwell company. Using the same shapes as the main Stanwell line, Royal Danish is now a great way for customers to get their hands on iconic Danish pipes that aren’t manufactured by Stanwell or by any of its sub-brands anymore. The 97 ‘Liverpool’ is one of Stanwell’s oldest…
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Savinelli introduces the remarkable Alligator series, showcasing their iconic designs in a unique smooth/rusticated finish reminiscent of alligator-hide texture. The collection comes in a captivating array of colors, including the opulent royal blue showcased here. This 114 was owned by a pipe shop that unfortunately went out of business. It’s remained unsmoked but comes with…
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Details: Length: 5.3″ Bowl Width: 18.4mm Bowl Depth: 1″ Weight: 15g
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Details: Length: 6.2″ Bowl Width: 19.7mm Bowl Depth: 1.9″ Weight: 37g
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This pipe has either never been smoked or smoked once or twice. Overall just a stunning pipe. Details: Length: 5.4″ Bowl Width: 20.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 46g
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Crafted by Savinelli, the Rossi Sera series provides new and experienced pipe smokers alike with a high-quality, accessibly priced line of quintessential Italian designs in a timeless finish. This 8614 Oom Paul model wears the line’s rugged rustication and medium-walnut stain, elevated by a thin nickel accent band and traditional jet-black acrylic stem. Details…
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Details: Length: 5.6″ Bowl Width: 19.9mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 42g
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We don’t know much about the maker, but the nice shape and quality of pipe made it a good candidate to make the site. Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 20.9mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 46g
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White Star is a lesser known brand owned by Georg Jensen. Like Georg Jensen, White Star has an interesting shape chart. One of their popular shapes at the time was this slightly bent apple. Details: Length: 5″ Bowl Width: 19.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 40g
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Roughly 44 years old, BBB would release a Christmas model each year. The 79 model was a beautiful slightly bent brandy. Details: Length: 5.4″ Bowl Width: 19.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 38g
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Details: Length: 6.5″ Bowl Width: 19.3mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 88g
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Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 20.3mm Bowl Depth: 1.25″ Weight: 65g
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This special edition, limited production 125th Anniversary honors the 125 years of production always providing pipe smokers worldwide with new products while always maintaining time proven standards to quality. Thanks to the fine gold and silver workmanship typical in Milan our 125 Anniversary pipe features a precious 925 sterling silver handmade band Details: Length:…
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Polished smooth, finished in a dusky grey, and fitted with sleek black acrylic stems that won’t oxidize, Rossi’s Notte line presents a charming, tasteful style in which to offer great Italian designs at an easy price. Though of a leaner style than many of Rossi’s shapes, the “8701” saddle-stemmed Billiard still features a surprising amount…
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Enthusiasts who gather and enjoy smoking Parker’s pipes wholeheartedly embrace the notion that these are among the most exquisite old English tobacco pipes ever crafted, even though they are considered Dunhill “seconds.” Back in 1922, Dunhill established Parker with the intention of offering pipes that didn’t meet the stringent Dunhill stamp standards. However, thanks to…
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Details: Length: 4.6″ Bowl Width: 17.2mm Bowl Depth: 1.1″ Weight: 17g
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Royal Danish was a sub-brand of Denmark’s Stanwell company. Using the same shapes as the main Stanwell line, Royal Danish is now a great way for customers to get their hands on iconic Danish pipes that aren’t manufactured by Stanwell or by any of its sub-brands anymore. This shape 88 is one of Stanwell’s more…
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Details: Length: 5″ Bowl Width: 19.2mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 46g
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Details: Length: 5″ Bowl Width: 19.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 23g
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Details: Length: 5.7″ Bowl Width: 18.6mm Bowl Depth: 1.8″ Weight: 43g
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We’ve had a few Gesandts as of late and have been impressed with the quality. They are well designed and have a great sandblast. Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 19.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.1″ Weight: 34g
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This nomenclature on this 73 year old Dunhill is crisp and easily readable. We had Mad Pipes LLC restore this beauty. Nomenclature: Dunhill Shell 36 Made in England (Small underlined 0) Patent No 417574/34 Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 20.0mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 29g
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This is a handsome and sleek Jensen. The thin silver band gives the pipe a modern look. The shank is mostly smooth and works into a nice sandblast on the bowl. Details: Length: 5.2″ Bowl Width: 19.5mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 41g
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Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 26.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 51g
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Restored by Mad Pipes LLC Details: Length: 6.2″ Bowl Width: 24.3mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 54g
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Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 21.3mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 55g
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This Comoy’s exemplifies why we love our job. We love nothing more than getting in pipes that take some digging to uncover their history. The bar logo on the mouthpiece indicates this pipe was manufactured between 1933 and 1945. The *1 on the bottom side of the shank refers to the washer that would have…
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We had this Nording restored by Mad Pipes LLC. Details: Length: 5.4″ Bowl Width: 22.0mm Bowl Depth: 1.7″ Weight: 46g
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This pipe speaks for itself. Just beautiful! It’s been lightly smoked and well cared for. Details: Length: 5.6″ Bowl Width: 21.6mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 52g
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This is one of the coolest pipes we have in stock. You’d think as cool as all briar pipes are that we’d see more from various makers. Additional Notes: Restored by Mad Pipes LLC Details: Length: 5.1″ Bowl Width: 19.2mm Bowl Depth: 1.4″ Weight: 28g
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If you’re seeking a no-nonsense, straightforward Peterson pipe that prioritizes functionality over ornamentation, the Irish Made Army line is the perfect choice. The ‘120’ Dublin shape exemplifies this essence, offering a generous chamber size that will satisfy many smokers with its extended bowl duration. The nickel army mount not only adds a touch of elegance…
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At this year’s Chicago Pipe Show, we had the privilege of meeting Yiannos, a remarkable pipe maker from Cyprus. Instantly, his pipes captivate with their undeniable creativity. Being the sole pipe maker from his country, Yiannos Kokkinos has carved his own niche in the world of pipe craftsmanship. His background in Graphic Design from Greece…
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Here is something you don’t see every day: a Stanwell billiard from the 1960s with its original – though rarely and very briefly used – fantail-style stem. From the 1950s to the 1960s, Stanwell tested out a number of different stem styles that were never again used for Stanwell pipes in the decades that followed….
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Details: Length: 5.9″ Bowl Width: 19.5mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 32g
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At this year’s Chicago Pipe Show, we had the privilege of meeting Yiannos, a remarkable pipe maker from Cyprus. Instantly, his pipes captivate with their undeniable creativity. Being the sole pipe maker from his country, Yiannos Kokkinos has carved his own niche in the world of pipe craftsmanship. His background in Graphic Design from Greece…
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I’m not sure who made this pipe, but decided to make it available on the site due to the craftsmanship. Looks to be well made, and in one of our best selling shapes. Details: Length: 5.8″ Bowl Width: 22.0mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 46g
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Details: Length: 5.25″ Bowl Width: 20.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 43g
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Details: Length: 5.8″ Bowl Width: 19.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 36g
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Details: Length: 5.25″ Bowl Width: 19.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.8″ Weight: 57g
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We picked up several unsmoked GBD pipes, with the original boxes and sleeves that belonged to a pipe shop that closed in the 80s. They sat like time capsules waiting to be discovered. Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 19.6mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 33g
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Details: Length: 4.75″ Bowl Width: 20.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 31g
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Details: Length: 5.75″ Bowl Width: 21.7mm Bowl Depth: 1.8″ Weight: 53g Filter: 6mm
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Details: Length: 5.6″ Bowl Width: 19.9mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 45g
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Details: Length: 5.75″ Bowl Width: 20.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 49g
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Recently, we were fortunate to have received a collection of exquisite Astley pipes crafted by the renowned Les Wood. While assisting the Bentley family with the sale of the Astley pipes, which they owned until the unfortunate closure of the shop, we had the opportunity to engage in a conversation with Les regarding his time…
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Details: Length: 5.4″ Bowl Width: 19.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.2″ Weight: 32g
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We believe Oldenkott produced this pipe. Overall is a very nice pipe. The nomenclature is as crisp as if it was stamped yesterday. Details: Length: 5.1″ Bowl Width: 18.9mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 30g
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Simply put, this pipe is stunning. The six sided panel shank leads to an apple bowl. This beautiful Becker pipe is one of many we will be listing in the coming weeks. Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 20.3mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 60g
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Royal Danish was a sub-brand of Denmark’s Stanwell company. Using the same shapes as the main Stanwell line, Royal Danish is now a great way for customers to get their hands on iconic Danish pipes that aren’t manufactured by Stanwell or by any of its sub-brands anymore. The shape 53 is Stanwell’s take on the…
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Details: Length: 5.1″ Bowl Width: 17.0mm Bowl Depth: 1.3″ Weight: 20g
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Details: Length: 5.7″ Bowl Width: 17.2mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 27g
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We couldn’t find much info on Gesandt outside of they are English pipe makers. For a relatively unknown maker, we have been impressed with the guality. Details: Length: 5.6″ Bowl Width: 18.5mm Bowl Depth: 1.45″ Weight: 33g
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The “Best Make”, “Christmas Make” and “Silver Grain” are some of the most collected BBB pipes. This Best Make has great size, in both stature and chamber size. Details: Length: 5.9″ Bowl Width: 22.0mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 39g
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Details: Length: 5.3″ Bowl Width: 21.3mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 55g
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This is a great looking pipe. Of course, Royal Danish is a Stanwell sub-brand. I suspect this pipe was produced in the 1970s. Details: Length: 5.6″ Bowl Width: 20.7mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 50g
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Danish pipe maker, Georg Jensen, made an amazing number of pipes. This slim smooth billiard is sleek and well built. Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 18.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 24g
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The number of pipes produced by Georg Jensen is pretty amazing. They vary in price from being very reasonable to the more expensive higher end models. As far as Danish pipes go, they are among the most consistent pipe makers around. You know what you’re getting with Georg Jensen – a well made pipe! …
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MBSD Pipes proudly presents Bennie Joe Pipes — an up-and-coming artist of exquisite pipes for the discerning smoker and collector. Run by Prasetya Tri, Bennie Joe creates elegant and enchanting models with striking character. All hand-carved in a single workshop in Indonesia, these pieces give you a sophisticated smoking experience. They stand as works of…
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Details: Length: 6.6″ Bowl Width: 19.3mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 40g
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Details: Length: 5.25″ Bowl Width: 20.0mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 37g
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Details: Length: 5.2″ Bowl Width: 19.0mm Bowl Depth: 1.25″ Weight: 36g
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Details: Length: 5.25″ Bowl Width: 19.5mm Bowl Depth: 1.1″ Weight: 28g
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As far as vintage meerschaum goes, this is a great pipe. Unique shape / carving, great size bowl, and it comes with it’s own fitted case for cooling and safe keeping. Details: Length: 5.6″ Bowl Width: 20.2mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 36g
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Details: Length: 5.75″ Bowl Width: 18.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 34g
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Eyup Sabri, widely acclaimed as the greatest meerschaum carver of all time, has solidified his place as a legend in the world of pipe carving. His meticulously crafted meerschaum pipes consistently command the highest prices in the market. Collectors highly value Eyup Sabri’s masterpieces, placing them at the pinnacle of this unique and captivating art…
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Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 20.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 51g
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Details: Length: 5.4″ Bowl Width: 19.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.25″ Weight: 38g
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Details: Length: 6.5″ Bowl Width: 20.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.9″ Weight: 46g
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Kiko Meerschaum Pipes hold a significant place among the highly sought-after vintage meerschaum pipes available today. Originating from Tanganyika, which is now known as Tanzania, Kiko became renowned for its production of a diverse range of African Block Meerschaum pipes under different names. If you happen to own an older meerschaum-lined pipe, there’s a good…
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Details: Length: 5.8″ Bowl Width: 20.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 41g
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Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 19.3mm Bowl Depth: 1.4″ Weight: 34g
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Details: Length: 5.3″ Bowl Width: 19.7mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 30g
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Vintage & Unsmoked Nice Size Bowl Original Box and Sleeve Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 21.3mm Bowl Depth: 1.8″ Weight: 41g
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Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 19.7mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 41g
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Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 20.6mm Bowl Depth: 1.7″ Weight: 62g
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Details: Length: 5.75″ Bowl Width: 22.9mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 39g
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This pipe was owned by a pipe shop in PA that closed 10-15 years ago. It’s always cool to unearth pipes from the past, especially those that have remained unsmoked. This 603 has beautiful grain. Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 18.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 38g
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Pre Transition GBD British Made Large Bowl Details: Length: 5.8″ Bowl Width: 23.0mm Bowl Depth: 1.3″ Weight: 41g
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Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 20.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.7″ Weight: 51g
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Lightly Smoked Made by the famed Beckers 2.4″ Deep Chamber Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 22.4mm Bowl Depth:2.4″ Weight: 50g
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Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 17.2mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 21g
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Good Estate Condition Medium Sized Bowl Details: Length: 5.4″ Bowl Width: 19.5mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 44g
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Large Bowl Long Shank Unsmoked Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 21.2mm Bowl Depth: 1.8″ Weight: 53g
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Details: Length: 5.4″ Bowl Width: 20.5mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 29g
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The Giotto Bulldog stands out with a distinct collar that sits higher than the typical Bulldog design. Instead of encircling the waist of the bowl, the bead line gracefully circles the rim, accentuating its unique aesthetic. Complementing this feature is a tan band that separates the bowl from the stem. Nestled between these elements, the…
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Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 20.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 54g
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Lucite Stem Unsmoked Average Size Bowl Details: Length: 5.4″ Bowl Width: 18.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 35g
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8 Sided Panel Italian Made Lucite Stem Square Shank Details: Length: 5.8″ Bowl Width: 18.6mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 34g
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Lane Era Restored by Mad Pipes LLC Large 23mm bowl Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 23mm Bowl Depth: 1.4″ Weight: 35g
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The band is removable Large Pipe Fits really well in the hand Either unsmoked or smoked once or twice Details: Length:5.1″ Bowl Width: 20.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 69g
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Rare Shape Beautiful Grain Fills Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Depth: 17mm Bowl Depth: 17mm Bowl Depth: 2″ Weight: 30g
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Made for Astleys by famed pipe maker Les Wood Either unsmoked or smoked once Please note the second photo, there is a very small chip in the rim of the bowl Details: Length: 5″ Bowl Width: 18.7mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 28g
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Pre Transition GBD English Made Unsmoked w/ Original Box Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 20.6mm
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Introducing a remarkable and highly sought-after pipe from the 1920s-1940s, the Comoy’s “SELECTED STRAIGHT GRAIN.” This particular piece is a true gem, in an exceptional condition that is very close to mint. The Selected grade of Comoy’s was initially meant to showcase flawless Straight Grain, resembling the esteemed SPECIMEN grade. However, these pipes displayed minor…
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Made by Sasieni Family Era Unsmoked Details: Length: 5.6″ Bowl Width: 19.5mm
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Produced in the 70s Pristine Condition Leftover from a pipe shop that closed in the 80s Details: Length: 3.5″ Hold: 8mm Cigarette / Cigar
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Oversized Lightly Smoked 9mm Filter Large Bowl Details: Length: 5.8″ Bowl Width: 21mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 51g
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Nice Vintage Pipe Made in Denmark Great Size Bowl Details: Length: 5.4″ Bowl Width:22.3mm Bowl Depth: 1.7″ Weight: 46g
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Please Note the photo with the tenon. There is a small part missing, but doesn’t affect the pipes use Great Classic Oom Paul Great Size, deep bowl Details: Length: 5.5″ Bowl Width: 18.7mm Bowl Depth: 2.2 Weight: 74g
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Beautiful Red and Brown Color Made In Denmark Tapered Stem Details: Length: 5.7″ Bowl Width: 20.6mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 38g
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Nomenclature is Worn Model 606 Nice Size Bowl Details: Length: 5.6″ Bowl Width: 20.9mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 44g
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The bent Bulldog from GBD is beautifully crafted with a broad bowl and crisp lines, making it an exquisite piece. Its muscular proportions ensure a comfortable grip. Despite being a vintage item, it remains in good condition, displaying only slight darkening and minor dings on the rim. Made in London England Pre Transition Rare Model…
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Nice Size Bowl Nomenclature is worn BBB Stands for “Britain’s Best Briars” Details: Length: 5.8″ Bowl Width: 20.9mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 39g
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Similar Shape to a Savinelli 3116 Large Bowl German Made Note the Small Fills Details: Length:6″ Bowl Width: 22.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 34g
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Straight Apple Beautiful Sandblast P on Stem Details: Length: 5″ Bowl Width: 18.6mm Bowl Depth: 1.25″ Weight: 34g
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Old Parker Beautiful Sandblast Good Size Nomenclature: Golden Parker Park Made In London England 4 (In Circle) 45 Details: Length: 5.3″ Bowl Width: 19.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 41g
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Made of African Block Meerschaum Made for Danish pipe maker Ben Wade Unique Shape Details: Length: 5.8″ Bowl Width: 20.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.2″ Weight: 55g
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Unique Bent Bulldog Early BBB Great Size Details: Length: 5.6″ Bowl Width: 19.8mm Bowl Depth: 2″ Weight: 35g
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British Best Briar Beautiful Contrast from the White Acrylic Stem and Dark Stain Great Clincher Good Size Bowl Details: Length: 5.2″ Bowl Width: 21.5mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 41g
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Details: Length: 5.4″ Bowl Width: 18.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 28g
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4 Club Grade Lightly Smoked Beautiful Ring Grain Sandblast Sits Perfectly In The Hand Nomenclature: Becker M (4 Clubs) Lower Case “b” in the Mouthpiece Details: Length: 5.6″ Bowl Width: 21.2mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 38g
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American Made Lightly Smoked Good Size Details: Length:5.4″ Bowl Width: 19.2mm Bowl Depth:1.2″ Weight: 28g
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Very Nice Old American Pipe Nomenclature had Faded Removable Stinger Details: Length: 5.2″ Bowl Width: 19.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.1″ Weight: 33g
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Introducing a vintage Nord-Coat pipe by the renowned Erik Nording. This exquisite pipe showcases a sandblasted, virgin finish that adds a unique texture and character to its appearance. Paying homage to the charm of a weathered patina, darkened portions along the rim and shank end beautifully emulate the effects of time and use. Erik Nording…
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Bennie Joe Pipes, a talented artisan pipe maker based in Indonesia, is quickly gaining recognition in the industry. Despite his background in architecture, Bennie decided to pursue his passion for crafting pipes full time. His pipes are meticulously crafted using top-quality materials, including Spanish briar and Japanese ebonite, which are renowned for their durability and…
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Hand Made Italian Pipe Beautifu Grain Please Note the Two Dings in the photos Details: Length: 5.9″ Bowl Width: 20.5mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 46g
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Large Pipe Push / Pull Delrin Tenon Fitted Case Details: Length: 5.8″ Bowl Width: 22mm Bowl Depth: 1.8″ Weight: 60g
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Unique Oval Shape Unsmoked Made In France Removable Stinger Details: Length: 5.4″ Bowl Width: 23.6 Bowl Depth: 1.25″ Weight: 23g
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14k Gold Plated Band Filter Original Packaging Unsmoked Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 22.1mm
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Original Box / Sleeve Pre Transition Details: Length: 5.3″ Bowl Width: 19.6mm
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Vintage Unsmoked Pipe Made in France Removable Stinger Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 20.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.2″ Weight: 33g
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Please note the last photo. We highlighted a fissure in the shank that we believe to be cosmetic. We had the pipe restored. The current price reflects this fault. Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 20.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 48g
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Introducing a vintage Nord-Coat pipe by the renowned Erik Nording. This exquisite pipe showcases a sandblasted, virgin finish that adds a unique texture and character to its appearance. Paying homage to the charm of a weathered patina, darkened portions along the rim and shank end beautifully emulate the effects of time and use. Erik Nording…
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Vintage Unsmoked Pre Transition GBD Large Bowl at 22mm Original Box / Sleeve Details: Length: 5.6″ Bowl Width 22.2mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 29g
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Lindstrom, a renowned German company established in the late 1950s, made a significant mark in the world of pipes with their groundbreaking invention: the brass ferrule patent. This ingenious design revolutionized the smoking experience by introducing a unique feature that allowed smokers to regulate the airflow, achieving a dry and cool smoking pleasure like never…
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Unique Vintage Shape Unsmoked Compact Details: Length: 2″ Bowl Width: 23.9mm (Oval) Weight: 30g
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Nice Contrast Stain Good Size Unique Shape Diamond Shank Details: Length: 5.7″ Bowl Width: 20mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 48g
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Details: Length: 6″ Bowl width: 19.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 38g
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During the 1960s and earlier, GBD pipes emerged as the epitome of affordable high-end pipes. These pipes rivaled renowned brands like Dunhill in terms of quality, design, and price. GBD maintained a consistent reputation for producing exceptionally well-made pipes, using predominantly Algerian or Grecian briar. The craftsmanship and attention to detail showcased in their pipes…
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Oval Shank Contrast Stain Details: Length: 5.8″ Bowl Width: 20.1mm Bowl Depth: 1.75″ Weight: 45g
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English Made Pre-Transition GBD Unsmoked w/ Box Contrast Stain Details: Length: 5.6″ Bowl Width: 19.3mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 37g
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Large Dublin (13) Large Bowl American Made 3 Hole Stinger Details: Length: 6.2″ Bowl Width: 20.5mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 39g
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Pre Transition GBD English Made Unsmoked w/ Original Box Perspex Stem Details: Length: 5.9″ Bowl Width: 21.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ Weight: 35g
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19th Century Original Case Amber Adornments and Mouthpiece Base of Pipe Cracked This is one of the most beautiful cheroot / cigar holders I have seen. The base of the pipe looks to have cracked due to age, which is really unfortunate. The amber stem and amber fittings would have made this pipe a top…
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Vintage Pipe Unique Shape with Straight Stem Carving that round the bowl Details: Length: 4.7″ Bowl Width: 19mm Bowl Depth: 1.1″ Weight: 49g
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07 on the Kaywoodie Shape Chart is a “Large Billiard” The 07 appeared in Kaywoodie Catalogs from 1927-1972 3 Hole Stinger American Made Details: Length: 5.6″ Bowl Width: 17mm Bowl Depth: 1.3″ Weight: 42g
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Early Jobey 2 Brass Inlays in Mouthpiece Great Condition / restored Unique Shape and Design Details: Length: 5.3″ Bowl Depth: 19.8mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 28g
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American Made Good Quality Good Size Details: Length: 5.8″ Bowl Width: 18.6mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 28g
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Unsmoked Pre-transition GBD English Made Large Bowl Square Shank Sitter Details: Length: 5.8″ Bowl Width: 24.5mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 35g
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Square Shank Unsmoked Pre-transition GBD English Made Large Bowl Details: Length: 5.8″ Bowl Width: 24.4mm
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MBSD Pipes proudly presents Bennie Joe Pipes — an up-and-coming artist of exquisite pipes for the discerning smoker and collector. Run by Prasetya Tri, Bennie Joe creates elegant and enchanting models with striking character. All hand-carved in a single workshop in Indonesia, these pieces give you a sophisticated smoking experience. They stand as works of…
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Vintage Pipe Unsmoked Unique Long Bulldog Shape GBDs parent company also owned Dr Plumb Details: Length: 6″ Bowl Width: 17.8mm Bowl Depth: 1″ Weight: 21g
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Unique Shape that screams 70s Unsmoked Compact Details: Length: 2″ Bowl Width: 25.6mm – Oval Shape Bowl Bowl Depth: 1.2″ Weight: 33g
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I say it a lot when dealing with Weber pipes, but I am always impressed with the build quality. This Meerschaum lined Weber is in good condition and ready to be enjoyed. Details: Length: 5.9″ Bowl Width: 18.9mm Bowl Depth: 1.25″ Weight: 35g
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MBSD Meerschaum proudly presents Bennie Joe Pipes — an up-and-coming artist of exquisite pipes for the discerning smoker and collector. Run by Prasetya Tri, Bennie Joe creates elegant and enchanting models with striking character. All hand-carved in a single workshop in Indonesia, these pieces give you a sophisticated smoking experience. They stand as works of…
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Produced in the 70s Unsmoked Nice Grain Stocked in a pipe shop until it’s closure in the 80s Details: Length: 5.7″ Bowl Width: 19.4mm Bowl Depth: 1.3″ Weight: 31g
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Pre-transition English made GBD Owned by a pipe shop that closed in the 80s Unsmoked with original box and sleeve Produced prior to 1980 Details: Length: 5.4″ Bowl Width: 20.2mm
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Made & sold by famous NYC Tobacconist Nice size bowl Restored by Mad Pipes Beautiful Grain DETAILS: Length: 5.2″ Bowl Width: 21.2mm Bowl Depth: 1.3″ Weight: 32g