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  1. orlandofurioso

    Interesting Completed Ebay Auctions - British Pipes

    Not so happy anymore, I'm devastated. This is how my pipe arrived :
  2. orlandofurioso

    Made By Les Wood

    Can not post a picture currently, but is any of you familair with this stamp ? Possibly early LW pipes, carved for James Upshall ? MADE BY LES WOOD
  3. orlandofurioso

    Castello Reg. No.

    Is any of you familair with this particular "Castello " stamp ? Never seen it before; according to the owner this is a pipe from the fifties.
  4. orlandofurioso

    Interesting Completed Ebay Auctions - British Pipes

    Thank you Al. Not a clue how I got there, but I'm a very happy camper :) Never seen one before either.
  5. orlandofurioso

    Interesting Completed Ebay Auctions - British Pipes

    A very very very rare typical British Comoy's Relief Grain bulldog . Much older with the very rare clover and rugby-ball stem logo. Looks to be in fine condition, with only moderate stem oxidation. Very very masculine and sweet. With Dunhill inner tube ? Finish looks to be rusticated and then...
  6. orlandofurioso

    Fritz Becker For Carmignani Roma

    Thank you Cos, sure will :)
  7. orlandofurioso

    Fritz Becker For Carmignani Roma

    Struggling to find its way from Italy to the Netherlands; a beautiful unsmoked bent apple carved by Fritz Becker ( you know; father to Paolo ) for the Carmignani shop in Rome. If memory serves me correctly the shop closed 1992. The pipe was carved 1975-1978 when father and son had net yet...
  8. orlandofurioso

    Will Italian Makers Ever Switch Back to Ebonite/Vulcanite Stems?

    https://rawkrafted.com/19mm-eldritch-cumberland-cast-resin-rod/#:~:text=Eldritch%20Cumberland%20is%20a%20Resin,it%20is%20a%20little%20lighter. https://eldritchpipes.com/
  9. orlandofurioso

    Another UK Pipe Stolen by Pitney Bowes

    I'm still upset about everything.
  10. orlandofurioso

    Show Us Your Blatter Pipes

    Almost does not count 🤣
  11. orlandofurioso

    Another UK Pipe Stolen by Pitney Bowes

    What did they take from you ? Unless of course you cannot disclose:sher:
  12. orlandofurioso

    Another UK Pipe Stolen by Pitney Bowes

    I know and that is what they not do. Well, they do know, but Ebay refunds immediately. And then they sell for triple the price. Is that theft ? And there is the grave disappointment , sometimes grief adjacent.
  13. orlandofurioso

    Interesting Completed Ebay Auctions - British Pipes

    You sure saved substantial coin, but I would have happily added them to my collection.
  14. orlandofurioso

    Interesting Completed Ebay Auctions - British Pipes

    Congrats, very nice pipe :) Retailer was tobacconist Colin Lunn, who sold luxury goods, tobacco and pipes from his shops in Cambridge and Oxford. He was known for offering his own brand pipes , amongst them the famous Brasenose ones. I own a few; they're neat. Not sure they were house-made...
  15. orlandofurioso

    Show Us Your Most Prized Pipe!

    It is very nice with close attention to detail. From the early thirties is my best guess. Some of the stems need polishing.
  16. orlandofurioso

    Carmignani Pipe

    Thank you for sharing gentlemen; very, very nice pipes ! I apologize for the poor picture; this is the shank logo on my Baldo Baldi for C. pipe :
  17. orlandofurioso

    Pipe Windchimes

    Shame on you; blasphemy !