KAYWOODIE Relief Grain 149R

KAYWOODIE Relief Grain 149R

USA, 1960-70s

A quite moderately smoked legendary American Kaywoodie pipe made approximately in the 1960-70s. The pipe didn’t require too much efforts, it was rather a light cleanup than a restoration. Sincerely recommended for admirers of capacious chambers and American smoking tradition!

The pipe markings are “KAYWOODIE \ RELIEF (GRAIN)”, “149R”. The length is 15.0 cm (5.9″), bowl’s height is 3.8 cm (1.5″). External diameter of the bowl is 3.7 cm (1.46″), internal diameter is 2.3 cm (0.9″). The depth is 3.3 cm (1.3″) and this pipe weights 34 gr. Briar, plastic stem, aluminium air cooler.

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