JOHN REDMAN Special Best Briar

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England

“Specially selected fully garanteed first quality Briars…”. A really extraordinary flawless piece of briar shaped into a variation of classical English prince. The upper grade pipe from John Redman factory in London made in the middle of the XX century.

​The pipe markings are “JOHN REDMAN \ LONDON”, “Special \ BEST BRIAR \ MADE IN LONDON \ ENGLAND”. The length is 14.0 cm (5.51″), bowl’s height is 3.4 cm (1.34″). External diameter of the bowl is 4.3 cm (1.69″), internal diameter is 2.0 cm (0.79″). The depth is 2.9 cm (1.14″) and this pipe weights 37 gr. Briar, vulcanite stem, no filter.


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  1. A
    Pipe markings “JOHN REDMAN \ LONDON”, “Special \ BEST BRIAR \ MADE IN LONDON \ ENGLAND”
    From where can I order and what is the price
    B
    I have one which I bought some many years ago with Pipe markings REDMAN’S ROYAL LONDON MADE with nr 601 appearing
    under neath and wish to buy a similar one as I believe is the closest to the A above (and as seen in available pictures)

    Txs/James

    Reply

  2. Dear James,

    Thank you for you message! Unfortunatelly this pipe has been sold a few years ago, all our pipes available for purchase right now are listed in the “Store” section.

    Nevertheless we promise to let you know once we have available a pipe similar to your desired one. John Redman pipes is one of our priorities and we should admit you’ve got the highest grade pipe of this maker – Redman’s Royal is the absolutely top grade!

    The very best regards

    Reply

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