England, 1950-70s
The design of GBD pipes always corresponds to the name of models very successfully. How should look a pipe for a slow smoke and communication of good-natured gentlemen in a small provincial town club? Of course, solid, reliable, without excess fashionable design features, surely lying in a hand, and if possible – sitting on a desk while this hand holds the next glass of an old good ale.
This English GBD pipe made before 1980s, (Pre-Cadogan). The pipe was smoked very moderately and accurately.
The pipe markings are “Town Club \ LONDON MADE”, “MADE IN ENGLAND \ 9487”. The length is 14.8 cm, bowl’s hight is 4.5 cm. External diameter of the bowl is 3.6 cm, internal diameter is 1.9 cm. The depth is 3.6 cm and this pipe weights 41 gr. Briar, vulcanite stem, no filter.
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