Denmark
The pipe markings are “GEORG JENSEN \ made in Denmark PIPES”, “REBILD” and “14” . The lenghts is 13.2 cm, bowl’s hight is 4.9 cm. External and internal diameters of this bowl are 2.6 cm and 2.0 cm. The depth is 4.2 cm and this pipe weights 28 gr. Briar, vulcanite stem, no filter.
England, 1968 Thanks to Dunhill’s clearness and punctuality – there’s everything crystal clear with this pipe dating and grading. This is the wonderful and lightweight Root briar pipe (the highest mass market grade) made in 1968. The shape number 83 is called a horn or a yacht – what you like more. Nice, amazing and…
Denmark It’s of course a Georg Jensen product: you may find in the Internet a lot of S62 shape pipes with the traditional Jensen nomenclature. It’s difficlult to guess why the product was stamped with another series name except some unclear business reasons: we didn’t spot any difference to other Jensen pipes.
England, 1950-60s A stylish Parker pipe made in late 1950s or early 1960s, before merge with Hardcastle Pipe Ltd. It was the period, when Parker succesfully combined Dunhill’s resources and production facility and its own, at times very different from Dunhill’s approach to carving, shaping, finishing and marketing. Therefore both experienced pipe collectors and refined…
England, 1960-70s According to Pipedia, George W. Sims used to work for Charatan’s (which is clearly visible in some Sims pipes) and for Barling (which is also not excluded). But finally, he found himself as an independent tobacconist and the owner of a little shop in Northern London, which existed until 1980. “G.W. Sims was…
England, 1950-70s The pipe markings are “Comoy’s \ LONDON PRIDE”, “MADE IN LONDON ENGLAND” и “87” . The length is 14.7 cm, bowl’s height is 4.6 cm. External diameter of the bowl is 3.2 cm, internal diameter is 2.4 cm. The depth is 4.0 cm and this pipe weights 30 gr. Briar, vulcanite stem, no…
Denmark, 1970s An impressive Stanwell’s freehand pipe desgined by Tom Eltang and made in 1970s the earliest and definitely still at the Danish factory. The shining brass band creates an amazing contrast with black sandblasted briar surface.