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  1. elvishrunes

    The Gold is hiding in the shadows…

    I received these two pipes from my mom’s second husband during the pandemic, they were his dads, so in a way my grandad, but not really… I traced them to around WW2, Brigham sportsman they are. I smoked the bent one for a few months, but realistically wasn’t that impressed with them on looks...
  2. elvishrunes

    A Tale of two Meers…

    Actually there is very little story which is why I’m here. Just curious if anybody who knows Meers has any info. Both purchased at antique stores 5 and 10 years ago, the straight one is an amber stem and has a metal dot on the stem. From my googling amber was used in the 1800s and early...
  3. elvishrunes

    Cellaring and Nicotine content?

    Just curious as to what some thoughts are here on the subject... I googled and couldn’t find anything. I‘ve been increasing my cellar, like many in these uncertain times, and I understand storing tobacco changes the leaf, mostly for the better, but not always. Example, Latakia can lose its...
  4. elvishrunes

    Wood Fired Clay Pipes...

    So I was in the countryside on vacation and watching TV and a show came up on making clay pipes and some of them where even fired in a bonfire. Clay is the only type of pipe I haven't tried and seeing that there were potters nearby, it wasn't too hard to secure some clay and for free too...
  5. elvishrunes

    A question about smoking smoking tobacco.

    Hi thanks for having me, So I purchased this can of "Tudor" mixture thinking it was an English blend... D'uhh "Tudor" is a royal English name, should be. Anyway, it's not! It's a mild perique/Virginia blend. Basically a straight tobacco. I like smoky English or sweet cavendish flavors...