SAVINELLI Autograph 6

SAVINELLI Autograph 6

Italy

An exquisite freehand pipe from the world best known Italian manufacturer. Autograph pipes are made absolutely separately from other lines – very carefully selected briar specially for this series, the pipes are made essentially by hand, only the best carvers are allowed to make Autograph pipes. Every such pipe becomes a work of art and a subject of worship! The Autograph pipes are graded (ascending) from 3,4… and till 8, 0, 00, 000. Thus our pipe is of a quite high grade.

The pipe markings are “SAVINELLI \ AUTOGRAPH”, “6 \ ITALY”. The length is 13.4 cm (5.28″), bowl’s height is 5.7 cm (2.24″). External dimensions of the bowl are 4.3 x 4.6 cm (1.69 x 1.81″), internal diameter is 2.3 cm (0.91″). The depth is 4.3 cm (1.69″) and this pipe weights 68 gr. Briar, vulcanite stem, no filter.

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