SAVINELLI Samanda Old Briar 604 KS

December 31, 2015January 20, 2019

Italy

An extremely full bent pipe from the awesome Italian maker. Such dramatically bent pipes named Oom Paul or a “Hungarian pipe” are a constant subject of hunting of many collectors worldwide. The pipe was very lightly smoked – the chamber is generally clean and bright.

The pipe markings are “SAMANDA \ OLD BRIAR”, “604 KS \ ITALY”. The length is 9.7 cm, bowl’s hight is 5.3 cm. External and internal diameters of the bowl are 3.4 cm and 1.9 cm. The depth is 4.6 cm and this pipe weights 48 gr. Briar, vulcanite stem, no filter.

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