PETERSON’S System Standard 313

September 20, 2016January 7, 2019

Ireland

The Irish classics and the subject of a cult worship! This is the the “Peterson’s system” invented at the end of 19th century and which made the company world-wide famous. The pipe is from the new, “republic” era, made after the World War II.

The pipe markings are “PETERSON’S \ SYSTEM \ STANDARD”, “MADE IN THE \ REPUBLIC \ OF IRELAND \ 313”. The length is 12.5 cm, bowl’s hight is 4.5 cm. External diameter of the bowl is 3.0 cm, internal diameter is 1.7 cm. The depth is 3.5 cm and this pipe weights 36 gr. Briar, vulcanite stem, no filter. The chamber has been protected with a break-in coat.

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