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My New French Briar Pipe
French pipe makers do some great work. Here's a shape thats not easy to execute well. This is a Jeantet, with just a few fills that are hidden very well. Unsmoked and very affordable... Anybody else out there who appreciate french briar?- londonmake
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- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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you gotta love it
This auction has all the hallmarks of a auction put up by someone has clearly no idea of what will sell, and, for that matter, may even insult buyers. The magic brand name is Dunhill ...- londonmake
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- Replies: 9
- Forum: British Pipes
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Got Sasieni Shape Name?
Hi all; I've always been fascinated by Sasieni shapes and their town names. Recently, I acquired this one on the bay. None of my reference displays this shape, or it's name, yet, I think it is made by Sasieni [it is stamped G.W. Sims] because I 'think' I have seen it somewhere before with the...- londonmake
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- Forum: British Pipes
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Interesting Upshall needing military stem
Hi All; I always find it interesting when a particular manufacturer, like Barling, GBD, Sasieni etc and in this case James Upshall make a pipe with a military mount. Especially so because you don't usually see them all the time -- or perhaps don't know that some were made but not shown in...- londonmake
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- Forum: British Pipes
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Question about D&R Tobacco--UPCA 2014 Chicago Show Smoking contest Tobacco
Hi Guys; This is one special treat, since I wasn't at this 2014 show. I was gifted a sample tin from someone in my pipe club. It's ribbon cut. It's got spicy kick from perique, orientals adding some bitterness and a lemony virginias all combined into a satisfying smoke. Can anyone suggest a...- londonmake
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- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Reviews
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Comoy's Goldenbark Sandblast
Hi Just scored this Comoy's pipe, a great little group 3 bowl, nice HC silver godet, incredible blast. Does anyone have any idea when the "Goldenbark" model was made? It's labeled that right under "sandblast". 60's ? 70's ? Thanks in advance for any info!- londonmake
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- Forum: British Pipes
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re-finishing stained meer bowl exterior
Hi there; I figure this might be a good place to ask; I found a great little meer bowl over the wknd at a flea market. The exterior of the bowl is stained and had some large areas that were very darkened, presumably from smoking. Q: Can a meer bowl be sanded down to clear up some of these...- londonmake
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- Forum: Meerschaum Pipes
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Glokar anyone?
Hi Guys; Just nabbed this little bent on ebay and thought you'd like to see it. It arrived yesterday. Needs some love, and then, it will be a nice pipe for flakes. Or maybe just for lakelands. 4" long. Very old, from 30s-40s approx. I also found it pictured in the BBB catalog recently...- londonmake
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- Forum: British Pipes