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  1. M

    Dating Ashton Pipe without COM or Size Stamp

    Title edited for form (Rule 9). Could you please add your location to your Profile? Dating Ashton pipe without COM or size stamp (not been buffed off). Is it possible to date this Ashton pipe? Thanks.
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    Pipe manufacturer (ER WEGG) information

    Does anyone have any information about the pipe manufacturer ER WEGG? I have checked on google, pipephil and pipedia but found nothing. Here is one of his pipes: 1935 George V jubilee pipe. The silver band is stamped ER WEGG and the cypher of King George V
  3. M

    L P Co pipe

    Anyone know anything about this pipe manufacturer? The pipe has "L P Co" stamped on the silver band with hallmarks for 1916 with no other stamping on the pipe.
  4. M

    Upside Down Pipe

    "Clarkes patent" upside down pipe The airway is drilled in the side of the bowl
  5. M

    Did Barling ever do silverwork for other pipe companies?

    Did Barling ever do silverwork for other pipe companies? I have a pipe stamped only with the name of a tobacconist ("DURANDO LIVERPOOL") but with a silver band stamped: "E.B. W.B"
  6. M

    Amber or Amberoid?

    Is it possible to determine if a stem is made from solid amber or amberoid without damaging the stem?
  7. M

    Dating a Silver Mark

    I have checked silvermakersmarks.co.uk but was unable to find a date for this silver mark. Can anyone date it? Thanks
  8. M

    "EXTRA" Grade Pipes

    Does anyone know of any British pipe manufactures who had an "EXTRA" grade of pipe other than Dr Plumb, and Duncan?
  9. M

    Who Made this Bewlay Pipe?

    It is stamped: "Bewlay EXTRA" and "LONDON MADE V" (with no shape code) I have found a similar Bewlay made by Sasieni stamped with V and then a shape code but not V on its own Thanks
  10. M

    Remove Stuck Innertube from Tennon

    While trying to remove an old stuck innertube from the tennon it snapped off level with the end of the tennon and i'm unable to remove it. Anyone know how I can remove the piece that is left inside the tennon?
  11. M

    Who Made This Taylor & Breeden Pipe

    Does anyone know who made this Taylor & Breeden pipe? According to pipedia.org Taylor & Breeden was a tobacconist whose pipes where made by Barling, Comoy, GBD, and others. The pipe has a white bar on the stem and is stamped "TAYLOR & BREEDEN MANCHESTER >>-->" and "LONDON MADE". Sorry about the...
  12. M

    Strong Tobacco is Most Value for Money Pipe Tobacco

    EDIT: Fixed Capitalization in Title (See Rule 9) If you smoke a pipe for nicotine and pure tobacco flavour then you get approximately 26 30 minute bowls from 2oz of GH&co Dark Birdseye/brown ropes/dark flake compared to only 12 1.2 hour bowls (for the same amount or nicotine) of a low nicotine...
  13. M

    Ball Jar Lid Lifespan

    I have read about people storing tobacco safely for 10 years plus in Ball jars but on the product description it states: "Suretight lid keeps food fresh for up to 18 months." So how long will the seal last on Ball jar lids?
  14. M

    Dating a Charatan Pipe

    Can anyone help date this Charatan pipe? It is stamped: "HENLEY" "140" and on the other side "CHARATAN'S MAKE LONDON ENGLAND DELUXE". It doesn't have a double comfort stem so I think it is pre-1961
  15. M

    Acrylic Spigot Meerschaum

    Has anyone got a meerschaum pipe with an acrylic spigot stem? I have a vintage SMS with one and wonder how durable it will be
  16. M

    Dating a Dunhill

    Does anyone know what is the year of a Dunhill root briar stamped: 0 8(underlined)?
  17. M

    Peterson Sherlock Holmes Pipe Pre-Carbonized Bowl

    EDIT: Fixed Capitalization in Title (See Rule 9) I have a new Peterson Sherlock Holmes Lestrade pipe with a rough(like sand paper) black substance covering the bowl which I have never seen before on any new Peterson pipes. Should I sand it off or leave it on before smoking the pipe?
  18. M

    Samuel Gawith Blends History Question

    EDIT: Fixed Capitalization in Title (See Rule 9) - Bob I know Samuel Gawith has been manufacturing pipe tobacco since 1878 after parting with GH & co, but does anyone know how long Full Virginia flake and 1792 flake have been in production? I have only ever seen vintage tins of Squadron leader...
  19. M

    Vintage Samuel Gawith Tins and Blends

    EDIT: Fixed Capitalization in Title (See Rule 9) - Bob Does any have any vintage Samuel Gawith tins other than Squadron Leader, Navy cut, and Sams own? Where Full Virginia Flake, 1792 Flake, etc only sold in bulk/packets in the old days or are they more recent (post 1990s) blends
  20. M

    Comoy 186

    I've just aquired a Comoy 186 shape (extra large billiard) with a 25mm diameter bowl. What blends would smoke well in a pipe of this size?
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