Month: September 2020

  • DUNHILL Bruyere 3117

    England, 1980s A very elegant middle size squashed bulldog of the most popular Dunhill Bruyere series. As usually – eye catching distinct grain. Made in 1980s (the last digit is difficult to identify, it might be 0, 6, 8 or 9), the great period to be born! Should smoke perfectly with strong and medium mixtures.

  • ERIK NORDING Handmade

    Denmark Unlike other pipes made personnaly by famous Danish artisan and owner of a World known pipe factory Erik Nording this massive freehand doesn’t have any series names or shape numbers, therefore it would be hardly possible to say for sure when exavtly the pipe was made. We can onlly assume taking into account the…

  • SAVINELLI Leonardo Ala Battente

    Italy, 2007-2015 “Savinelli started in 2007 a series dedicated to Leonardo Da Vinci. For nine years Savinelli has designed an exclusive model, related it to a drawing made by the Italian genius. Each pipe was produced in limited number with the reproduction of the draw in silver, applied to the shank”. These pipes “… are…

  • PETERSON’S Kildare 69

    Ireland, 1950-80s According to many experts Kildare series was launched yet in the 1950s and was being produced until 1990s. The 69 shape is perhaps the most attractive and elegant implementation of the bent pipe concept. So the pipe is still a good old “Irish Peterson” made in Dublin unlike todays “Italian Petersons” – both…

  • DESIGN BERLIN Gotha-58

    Germany A fancy creature with the attractive silver work and twin bore stem born at the German “Design Berlin” pipe factory. Design Berlin (DB, or Pfeifenstudio Hartmann before 1975) was the first German company started producing pipes after the World War II and is currently the second German manufacturer after Vauen. The models range contains…

  • VAUEN Luxus 8286

    Germany One of the luxury pipes from the largest and most famous German manufacturer. Large well balanced billiard with nicely rusticated surface, elegant silver collar, shiny acrylic stem and of course 9 mm filter. The white spot on VAUEN pipes was sometime ago a subject of litigation with Dunhill, and since then pipes with such…

  • JOHN REDMAN Canberra 73

    England An upper middle grade pipe from the John Redman LTD & British Empire Pipe Co. factory in London in the middle of the XX century. Flawless briar with nice hairline grain, absolutely traditional English billiard shape, capacious chamber – it’s definitely worth your attention!