Redonian De Luxe 147

JOHN REDMAN Redonian De Luxe 147

England

According to catalogues Redonian De Luxe is “An attractive line of first quality Briars supplied principally in rich Walnut colour in a wide range of shapes in bags and single boxes”. A very stylish creature from an upper range series from the English John Redman pipe factory , produced around the 1950-70s.

Pipe markings “REDONIAN DE LUXE \ LONDON MADE”, “John Redman”, “147”
Length 12.6 cm (4.96″)
Bowl Height 4.9 cm (1.93″)
Outside Diameter 3.2 cm (1.26″)
Chamber Diameter 1.9 cm (0.75″)
Chamber Depth 4.3 cm (1.69″)
Weight 31 gr.

Briar, vulcanite stem, aluminium air cooler.

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

Similar Posts

  • JOHN REDMAN Redonian De Luxe

    England A highly successful example of craftsmanship from the John Redman factory in the mid-20th century. Both the remarkable ‘oriental’ finish—first seen on Redman pipes before being adopted and successfully utilized by other artisans—and the thoughtful interpretation of the acorn shape are sure to captivate any avid collector. Pipe markings “REDONIAN DE LUXE \ LONDON…

  • JOHN REDMAN Captain Fortune 58

    England John Redman brands were perhaps the most “londonish” – many of them were named in honour of London’s streets, squares and houses. And of course the Fortune street couldn’t be forgotten – it crosses the Whitecross Str, where the main building of the company was located for many years. Great canadian pipe from that…

  • JOHN REDMAN Brixton 910

    England A very interesting finding: the Brixton series is not represented in available Redman’s catalogues. The pipe was made in the 1960-70s the most probably: the stamping “John Redman” (in script) is not typical for early Redman products. Also we’d like to draw your attention to the shape: it’s not a simple bent pipe, but…

  • JOHN REDMAN Golden Square 152

    England The pipe belongs to one of the most successful and popular series produced at the John Redman pipe factory in London in the middle of XX century. A promising very lightly smoked pipe with nice grain, wonderful poker shape and meerschaum lining. Pipe markings “GOLDEN SQUARE\ LONDON MADE”, “MADE IN ENGLAND 152” Length 13.6…

  • JOHN REDMAN Algerian Briar

    England, 1930-50s This is the oldest (so far) John Redman pipe we have in our private collection. We’ve mentioned recently the issues with the briar supply which were experienced by English pipe makers since the beginning of the 1960s. This shortage caused by political situation in Algeria affected Dunhill (you may be interested to look…

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *