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  1. uperepik

    Not So New

    Welcome back! What do you like to smoke and or in what(s)!?! Hello everyone. I used to be on this forum a few years ago with the username “Uperepik”. Good to be back.
  2. uperepik

    1923 Dunhill Bruyere - Restored

    Hats of to Anthony (piffyr) for a job well done. This is my first Dunhill, I wanted to keep this pipe as original as possible although I knew it would mean keeping some bumps and bruises. The stem was a mess with a crushed bite zone and a nice hole on one side. The patch job Anthony did was...
  3. uperepik

    Pre-WWII Comoy’s Virgin Briar #127

    When I found this I had to do a double take, took a chance hoping it was in good shape. Got it in the mail yesterday and couldn’t be more excited. 20’s early 30’s and in very good shape. if anyone has a better date late me know.
  4. uperepik

    Just Got 3 Eggs In The Mail!

    And was pretty excited when I opened it up. L’Anatra Della Uovo D’oro 3 egg. Never paid any attention to L’Anatra Pipes until I got a great deal from Bruce on one a while back. They are excellent pipes.
  5. uperepik

    What Is This That Just Sold On Ebay?

    I was watching this pipe that I assumed had a misspelled listing, but I couldn’t figure out what it was. It was at twenty something then jumped to $130 in the last 5 seconds, anyone? Ebay
  6. uperepik

    ***The “Dry Pipe Restoration Challenge” Rules And Discussion***

    So, here’s the needs to know for the restoration contest. *This is for anyone and everyone. If you’ve never restored a pipe, or are a pro. *The pipe you enter must be a “dry system pipe”. That’s any pipe which is design with a chamber to keep dottle and moisture out of the airway. Examples of...
  7. uperepik

    Can Anyone Read This Patent

    Ebay Gamble
  8. uperepik

    Comoy’s Royal Beauty

    I acquired another Comoy I’m pretty excited about. It’s in great shape and can’t wait to get her cleaned up. I’ve been trying to figure out dating but I’m unsure between the “comoy’s” and the “Made in England”. Any help would be appreciated.
  9. uperepik

    Time For Another Restoration Contest

    So I was hoping to do this over the holidays but things got busy and well I just forgot. The last Grabow contest was a lot of fun with some friendly competition. This go around the focus will be on a particular pipe shape rather than brand. Also you will not have to buy the pipe during the...
  10. uperepik

    Comoy’s 216 Grand Slam Patent Extraordinaire

    I wish this had been in better shape but was hard to tell when I bid on it. Nomenclature is almost gone. Just wondering if a grand slam extraordinaire was very common.
  11. uperepik

    Hardcastle Dating???

    Picked this Camben up today from an Antique store. Is there any way to get an age more specific then just pre-dunhill?
  12. uperepik

    Sweet Corn

    Got this sweet poker from farmerje, an eBay seller that tweeks MM cobs, love it
  13. uperepik

    Limited Edition Peterson

    I'm so ashamed, I blew my normal pipe spending budget out of the water. At a whooping $72 its my most expensive pipe yet but I couldn't help myself. I have began to really like Petersons. It says Limited edition but I don't know if what edition. Anybody know more about this Pet
  14. uperepik

    Transformer's The Last Knight Pipe

    I'm setting here watching transformers and Anthony Hopkins looks like he's smoking a Peterson Royal. Anyone know what pipe that is?
  15. uperepik

    1941 GBD Hallmark Billiard

    Got the GBD in yesterday, it's in pretty good shape. A few dings on the rim edge but that was pretty much it. Some scratches still on the silver but a little concerned with trying to remove them.
  16. uperepik

    Another eBay Pick Up GBD Sterling Silver

    Pretty excited, picked up a few pipes on eBay over the weekend. One of which is this GBD I would love to get some info on. There's no Series stamp, has the MRC hallmark. It's is from the London factory. From what I gathered there's a long time span it could be from. Can't wait to get it home and...
  17. uperepik

    Stem Fill Solutions

    I'm not that happy with superglue and charcoal. It works yes but is a mess and always seems to leave a brownish sheen when finished, looking like all the oxidation was not removed. This may be from me doing something wrong but I'm just wondering if anyone has found a better solution. I know...
  18. uperepik

    Uper's GL Pease Six Pence Black Friday Review

    Well played Mr. Pease...., well played
  19. uperepik

    Discussion For Next Restoration Contest

    Alright guys, the last contest we had with Grabows was a lot of fun. I'd like to get some thoughts on what pipe is next. Keep in mind we want anyone to be able to join in so we need a reasonably inexpensive and fairly easy to find pipe brand. Please let me know your Suggestions.
  20. uperepik

    Moonshine Pipe?

    Got a Moonshine Pipe a few weeks ago for a good deal. Wondering if anybody has thoughts or opinions on this company. I think the pipe is great myself, was pleasantly surprised.