PETERSON'S System Standard 317

PETERSON’S System Standard 317

Ireland, 1938-41

The “Made in Eire” pipes are the rarest among others pre-republic Peterson’s, they were produced just a few years from 1938 till 1941. An amazing compact and lightweight Petersons’ System pipe from these turbulent times!

The pipe marking is “PETERSON’S \ SYSTEM \ STANDARD”, “MADE \ IN \ EIRE”, “317”. The length is 11.9 cm (4.68″), bowl’s height is 4.0 cm (1.57″). External diameter of the bowl is 3.2 cm (1.26″), internal diameter is 1.7 cm (0.67″). The depth is 3.3 cm (1.3″) and this pipe weights 36 gr. Briar, vulcanite stem (a little bit patched in the button and tenon area – you may identify the trace under a bright light), no filter.

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