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  1. danish

    Interesting Completed Ebay Auctions - British Pipes

    This tiny Dunhill is a pipe I would love to own and smoke. 1948! and apparently super condition. Fun! As a selfchosen outdoorsmoker I normally smoke ' less than a bowl' and in my experience, not all tobaccos benefit from bigger bowls or thicker walls, with regard to coolness and taste. Never...
  2. danish

    A Question About Acrylic vs Vulcanite

    This is a link where acryl is called plastic. "The only difference between men and boys is the price of their toys". Pipes=toys Acrylic=plastic Pipes with acrylic stems= Plastic toys :-) Just for fun. I do have pipes with acrylic stems that I appreciate, but would have preferred they had...
  3. danish

    A Question About Acrylic vs Vulcanite

    Very interesting thread, since for me, the stem is maybe the most important part of a pipe and I doubt the feeling of softness is biased, although I would prefer liking all stems :-) Softness of stems may actually be measurable? I have strong teeth but never liked acrylic stems so much, no...
  4. danish

    Half Smoked Bowls

    My number one daily go to tobacco of virginiaflakes (Capstan), for the last many years, was also preferred due to the good relight smokability. As I smoke half bowls many times a day, my pipes are cleaned at least once a day and then resting.
  5. danish

    Coming up to Retirement

    Sounds like a good idea about a Dunhill for retirement, to check the hype.... I have smoked pipe for 30+ years and only this year was fortunate to become the owner of two Dunhills. I was indeed not disappointed with my two estates in good condition, so I can only support looking for estates as...
  6. danish

    Where Is The Highest Concentration of Pipe Smokers?

    As a Danish pipesmoker I can only say that the pipe business (pipe and tobacco manufacturing and shops) here in Denmark is only a shadow of what it was a few decades ago, except from the the few Danish pipe tobacco manufacturers that are left (STG and MacBaren). As I guess is the case in most...