USA, 1950s
Step into the 1950s, an iconic era of American history, where rock’n’roll melodies filled the airwaves, majestic cars cruised the streets with booming radio receivers, and the American pipe industry was flourishing. Amidst this vibrant period emerges a true American classic – behold, the Dr. Grabow’s Starfire. As if paying homage to the grandeur of the Oldsmobile Starfire, this series name sparks curiosity and nostalgia (could it be more than just a coincidence? :-)).
Yet, what truly sets this pipe apart is its captivating wire carved finish, an intricate craftsmanship that renders it unparalleled amongst its contemporaries. No other pipe from that golden age can claim such a distinctive and alluring design.
Indulge in the spirit of yesteryears, and let the Dr. Grabow’s Starfire transport you to a time of elegance and charm, where every puff becomes a journey through history’s most cherished moments.
Pipe markings “STARFIRE \ DR. GRABOW”
Length 13.8 cm (5.43″)
Bowl Height 4.9 cm (1.93″)
Outside Diameter 3.3 cm (1.3″)
Chamber Diameter 1.8 cm (0.71″)
Chamber Depth 3.8 cm (1.5″)
Weight 29 gr.
Briar, vulcanite stem, aluminium air cooler.
The drilling is slightly off center. A couple of dents near the logo have been patched up on the mouthpiece.
The pipe was accurately smoked, it has been thoroughly cleaned, polished, sanitized and now is ready for a new life.
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