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  1. Wesley pipes

    Can anyone read this? I think it’s a person’s signature.

    Just Finished cleaning up this somewhat odd, but very well made pipe. The walls Are pretty thick, but it’s very light. there is no flaws in the briar that I can see. While I was working on this pipe a lot of gold buildup was accumulating on the sandpaper, I think it could be real gold, it’s a...
  2. Wesley pipes

    To restore or not to restore… that is the question.

    This is a set I just bought for $45, lets Call it the eBay special. I have repaired/restored so many pipes over the years I figured I would post some pics before and after of a more challenging set. As a “barely legal 67 year old“ i do my best. And am very open to suggestions… never to young to...
  3. Wesley pipes

    How about those cherry wood pipes?

    Every large collection should have at least 1 or 13. Anyone who loves them cherries lets take a look at them, whats good about them? Or what’s bad. Personally I’m a picky person… so i like what I like. Check out this little nugget! It looks so… mountain man, feels nice and solid in the hand...
  4. Wesley pipes

    Show me that workhorse pipe!

    Affectionately known as my ”cracked pipe” this late 40s Savinelli has bin my beater since around 2009! I purchased it at a little thrift store in my hometown out of a junk bin. This pipe had a huge crack going down the front, a repair band, a cake build up so thick you could only fit a pencil...
  5. Wesley pipes

    Most beautiful pipe I will/never use

    Looks pretty nice right BBB Own Make Virgin #507 made in London England. No fills, nice balance, excellent piece of briar. Other than a little tooth chatter on the stem that could easily be buffed out there are no visible problems . Now the problem with this pipe… it gets so unbearably hot that...
  6. Wesley pipes

    One of a kind pipe?

    I just purchased this pipe and can’t find any information on it, it says in cursive “New york“ on the front of the bowl and Joseph Ellworth on the side. The word “Ellworth“ is the only stamp on the pipe, there is the possibility of a slight imprint of a w in front of Ellworth, making it say...