Year: 2015

  • BARLING Londoner 494

    England, 1960-70s ​The Londoner pipes were made in 1960-70s both in England and in Danmark (including Erik Nordning pipe factory). There’s no COM stamping on the pipe therefore we can’t say more definitely. But it’s really a great and amazing example of Barling production from that time! The section of the bowl is not an…

  • STANWELL Rhodesian

    Denmark A beautyful large rhodesian pipe from famous Danish manufacturer. The pipe was made in middle 1970s the earliest, but the most likely – at the end of the XX century or beginning of the XXIst. Such pipes are still regularly offered by different internet shops.

  • CHACOM Sandblast 129

    France One of the best-known pipe companies, Comoys, existed long time as the distributed family business. The founding father Henry Comoy emigrated in 1879 from France to England, but the St Claude factory remained for a long time the supplier of briar and turned bowls . Soon management passed to Henry’s sons who took in a share theirs…

  • HARDCASTLE Royal Crown Windsor Giant

    England, 1930s A very interesting large bowl billiard pipe from the Hardcastle’s family period (before the complete acquisition by Dunhill in the 1946). However Dunhill is already invisibly present as the major shareholder (49% of stocks), but doesn’t influence technical and commercial issues of the company. The pipe was made most likely before the WWII,…

  • HARDCASTLE Royal Crown Windsor

    England, 1930s A very well preserved and lightly smoked pipe from the Hardcastle’s family period (before the complete acquisition by Dunhill in the 1946). However Dunhill is already invisibly present as the major shareholder (49% of stocks), but doesn’t influence technical and commercial issues of the company. The pipe was made most likely before the WWII,…

  • HARDCASTLE Royal Crown Windsor Canadian

    England, 1930s ​A moderately smoked and well preserved canadian pipe from the Hardcastle’s family period (before the complete acquisition by Dunhill in the 1946). However Dunhill is already invisibly present as the major shareholder (49% of stocks), but doesn’t influence technical and commercial issues of the company. The pipe was made most likely before the…

  • GENOD

    France Imagine a monastery isolated from the world somewhere far away in mountains or in a wood. The time is going, but old books, old ceremonies are keeped here, a language don’t used in the world anymore sounds within these walls… Similarly Genod brand is in fact a separate and very old branch of the…

  • PETERSON Dunmore 79

    Ireland, 1970-80s Everyone knows that Peterson’s pipes are great smokers! And that  Peterson’s Shystem pipes are the greatest. You shouldn’t be confused with the stamping – it’s the same Peterson’s system but there’s nice carving instead of a metallic end cap. Very rare Peterson pipe! The series was produced in 1970-80s.