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  1. kcghost

    2016 CHC Raffle winners

    I want to thank everyone who participated in this raffle. It was a significant success. The winners of all the goodies were: Item Donater Winner Location Sapele Wood Tamper Lowborn Supply Brennan Lemieux Savannah, GA...
  2. kcghost

    2015 KC Carving Contest Photos - Part II

    Okay here are the remaining 10 pipes from the contest. As I said before there is no significance to the order in which I am presenting the photos. Rick Black Zachary Hamric Silver Gray Jim Deschaine Jesse Jones - Winner Wayne Teipen - Honorable Mention Nicholas Burnsworth...
  3. kcghost

    2015 KC Carving Contest Photos

    At long last we can release the photos from the pipes entered in the 2015 KC Pipe Carving Contest. I have 36 pictures to upload so this can take a while. First the winning pipes in a spectacular Neil Yarm case L-R: Michael Linder Abe Herbaugh Nate King Jesse Jones Micah...
  4. kcghost

    Corps Quit Just in Time

    Can you imagine what a disaster this weekend's weather would have wreaked on the Richmond show if it was still being held??
  5. kcghost

    2016 Carvers Helping Carvers Raffles Adds a Hinkle Pipe

    In addition to the prizes we listed in out last post we have added a Joe Hinkle half-bent classic. [/url][/img] Last year The Greater Kansas City Pipe Club held a raffle to help reward the winning carvers in its annual Pipe Carving Contest. Thanks to you we were able to give the wining carvers...
  6. kcghost

    2016 Carvers Helping Carvers Raffle

    Last year The Greater Kansas City Pipe Club held a raffle to help reward the winning carvers in its annual Pipe Carving Contest. Thanks to you we were able to give the wining carvers $900 each. To help us up the prize money again this year we will have a Fall Raffle and a Spring Raffle. The...
  7. kcghost

    Arthur & George on PBS

    PBS is running a new 3-part show titled "Arthur and George". The Arthur in question is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. George is a man accused of various sorts of evil whom Sir Arthur is trying to clear. My reason for mentioning it is there is lots of pipe smoking. This show could not be produced in...
  8. kcghost

    Dunhill Std Mixture Medium - War-time Pkg

    There is a guy on eBay who has a tin of Dunhill Standard Mixture Medium in WWII packing up on eBay. The guy has it in a Buy It Now auction. He says: "... I know nothing about LEAF or the BLEND ...but after looking at the tins here on EBAY for DUNHILL discontinued ....I'm amazed at the...
  9. kcghost

    Dunhill Namiki Unsmoked Pipe

    Here is a sale on eBay for a special Dunhill pipe. It is a Buy-It-Now for $18K in which the pipe and case it comes in have been damaged. I was interested but couldn't afford the $13.50 for shipping. Dunhill Namiki Pipe
  10. kcghost

    Balalaika Tobacco

    Anyone have any info on this tobacco? I know Peper Tobacco was founded in 1852 and was still in business in 1948. [/url][/img] [/url][/img] [/url][/img]
  11. kcghost

    KC Pipe Show - Best Pipe in Show

    Finally I got some photos of the magnificent David Huber pipe that was select Best in Show at the KC Pipe show. All photos courtesy of Smokers Haven where the pipe may still be available for purchase. This pipe has amazing grain and birdseye.
  12. kcghost

    KC Pipe Show Saturday - Part 2

    Okay here we go again. Nate King setting up the Briar Lab Table. Nate was a winner in this year's pipe carving contest. He was also a winner last year. [/url][/img] Here is Scottie Piersel taking a measurement. In the lower right you can just see the calabash pipe for which she was awarded Best...
  13. kcghost

    KC Pipe Show Saturday - Part 1

    I have enough pictures hers that I am going to break this post into two parts. We opened the doors to the vendors at 7AM so they could go in get ready. I have no idea what went on then becuase I wouldn't get up at 7AM for the Second Coming let some pipe vendors. Below is a shot of the Coffee...
  14. kcghost

    KC Pipe Show Sunday

    Sunday was a breezy warm day and KC with lots going on at 2015 KC Pipe Show. We had the slow smoke contest, the announcement of Best in Show Awards, and the drawing for the winning raffle ticket ticket in the 2015 KC Pipe Carving Contest. Attendance was light due to the club not realizing last...
  15. kcghost

    KC Pipe Show Friday

    While the show doesn't officially open until Saturday a lot of things go on on Friday. We have to get the tent setup and like to get that done by noon. Not much of a problem since we don't have to do the work. The tent company was there by 8AM and had it up by 10AM. We worked with the Argosy...
  16. kcghost

    KC Show - Thursday

    Over the next few days I will try to publish a report on each day of the KC Pipe Show. For the uninitiated the KC Show actually kicks off on Thursday evening when we have our June Regular Meeting. What makes this meeting special is we have a number of out-of-town guests who drop by the meeting...
  17. kcghost

    Gamboni Pipe & KC Carving Contest

    We have a real special offer here for you. You can have the Gian Maria Gamboni pipe below along with TEN KC Carving Contest Raffle Tickets for just $300!! [/url][/img] The silver is stamped "925" in an oval signifying sterling Silver. The bag comes with the pipe. The pipe is 5.4" in length...
  18. kcghost

    English Estate Pipe & 1915 West Point Class

    There is a pipe on eBay purporting to be the personal pipe of BG Victor V. Taylor, Sr. Taylor was a member of the legendary class of 1915 at West Point. The class had over a third of its ranks become general officers, including 5-Star Generals Eisenhower and Bradley. Taylor died of natural...
  19. kcghost

    2015 KC Carving Contest Raffle

    Okay, folks, it's time to get your raffle ticket for the 2015 KC Pipe Carving Contest. This year's shape is the Cavalier which promises to generate some fabulous pipes. Here's photo of the 2014 winning set featuring billards: [/url][/img] And here is photo of the 2013 winners which featured...
  20. kcghost

    2015 Chicagp Pipes Show SlideSHow

    Here are 63 pictures taken at the 2015 Chicago Show. The are not the best and are more about the people than the pipes. Chicago Slide Show
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