DUNHILL Bruyere 42024

England, 1979

An absolutely amazing pipe of the absolutely classical bent shape and absolutely comfortable size (Dunhill’s Group 4 pipes fit great both the aromatic and oriental (English) tobacco smokers’ needs) made by absolutely luxury manufacturer at the absolutely lucky times (the pipe comes from 1979). Lightly smoked, the chamber doesn’t have any substantial wear. Absolutely recommended!

The pipe markings are “42024 \ DUNHILL \ BRUYERE”, “MADE IN \ ENGLAND 19”. The length is 11.7 cm (4.61″), bowl’s height is 4.7 cm (1.85″). External diameter of the bowl is 3.7 cm (1.46″), internal diameter is 2.0 cm (0.79″). The depth is 3.8 cm (1.5″) and this pipe weights 49 gr. Briar, vulcanite stem, no filter. The pipe comes with an original leather pouch.

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