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  1. ssjones

    FS: Unsmoked 2022 Peterson POY (Mark Twain) Sandblast & GBD Bent Billiard (12/06/25)

    GBD 508 Century Bent Billiard $75 Delivered Brass Rondell Pre-Cadogan era pipe Bowl, stem and fitment in very good condition Passes a cleaner The pipe has been cleaned/restored and by my standard, ready to smoke Weight: 37 Grams
  2. ssjones

    FS: Unsmoked 2022 Peterson POY (Mark Twain) Sandblast & GBD Bent Billiard (12/06/25)

    Peterson 2022 Pipe of the Year Sandblast $249 Delivered Mark Twain 14B Shape #629 out of 925 pieces Unsmoked New In Box Full factory packaging, as shown
  3. ssjones

    FS: Unsmoked 2022 Peterson POY (Mark Twain) Sandblast & GBD Bent Billiard (12/06/25)

    Pipes will be shipped via USPS Ground Advantage, insured to standard $100 (additional insurance at buyers expense) Tracking provided Paypal only, net to me
  4. ssjones

    Updating the History of Sasieni Pipes and Their Subsidiary Brands

    I believe that the football Made In England stamp was used to the end of the Alfred Epoch era (1979). In the post Family eras, the COM was moved to:
  5. ssjones

    Help Dating a Comoy’s Grand Slam

    Comoy's silver always has HC on it, so that is aftermarket, so it appears is the stem. Below from a Deluxe: Grand Slam stems are drilled to accept a threaded stinger with leather washers. Those pipes are typically stamped with a number to ID the replacement leather washer. A lot of stinger...
  6. ssjones

    WTT: for Eight State burley . I have hiking (12-5-25)

    Added a date to the title.
  7. ssjones

    A Question For Mr. Grey, Crashing Type, The... Are You in This Movie?

    Is there another polishing room scene? None of these three is Paul Bonacquisti.
  8. ssjones

    Your Favorite Pipes?

    Hmm, not sure why I never commented in this thread. My favorite is a Sasieni Four Dot Ashford. I bought it un-smoked, probably paid too much. I said I would smoke it on a special occasion and it sat for several years. When my granddaughter was born in 2016, I smoked it out on their patio...
  9. ssjones

    What Are You Listening To? - December 2025

    This closed out the recent episode of Landman. Great song, so-so show this season.
  10. ssjones

    BG (Delacour) Swan Neck Restoration

    It's in the blog! (not exactly a secret). It was tricky getting the oxidation around the new logo paint (wet paper wrapped around the edge of a micro-mesh pad.
  11. ssjones

    BG (Delacour) Swan Neck Restoration

    And finished. On the nomenclature - does anyone know what the visible letters "SEYE" might spell?
  12. ssjones

    BG (Delacour) Swan Neck Restoration

    The BG arrived earlier this week and I finished it last night. I found some information in an old thread here on drilling a curved shank pipe, and cited it in my Reborn Pipes blog article. (see link below) I was pleasantly surprised to find it is quite small, under 30 grams. A perfect...
  13. ssjones

    Updating the History of Sasieni Pipes and Their Subsidiary Brands

    Bravo, what a resource, thanks for that labor of love! I love the shape chart with catalog appearances. I'm surprised at the number of shapes/towns that never appeared in any catalog. It is going to take a while to digest the entire article.
  14. ssjones

    My 5 Year PipesMagazine Anniversary

    I would celebrate with a new pipe!
  15. ssjones

    Interesting Completed Ebay Auctions - British Pipes

    Cased set of One Dot Sasieni Straight Grain pipes did quite well, $1580 (Treasurepipes) https://www.ebay.com/itm/376690615829
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