GENOD 1016S

March 30, 2023March 30, 2023

France

Genod is in fact a separate and very old branch of the French Comoy’s tradition that remained in St Claude while the company was migrated, sold to a new owner, and merged. The oldest French Comoy’s workshop was named Comoy-David and only in the 1970s it was renamed to Genod.

Pipe markings “Genod \ SAINT-CLAUDE. FRANCE”, “1016S”
Length 14.7 cm (5.79)
Bowl Height 5.1 cm (2.0″)
Outside Diameter 4.1 cm (1.61″)
Chamber Diameter 2.1 cm (0.83″)
Chamber Depth 4.2 cm (1.65″)
Weight 62 gr.
Briar, vulcanite stem, no filter.

The pipe was accurately smoked, it has been thoroughly cleaned, polished, sanitized and now is ready for a new life.

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