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  1. JPremo

    Got a Strange Meerschaum, Any Ideas on ID?

    Hey all, I wasn't shopping for this pipe but it happened to be in a lot that I got and I'm a bit curious about it since there's no markings to my eye. I've posted an album at the bottom with every angle. I've never seen a pipe in this style/shape before so any info on possible dating or (long...
  2. JPremo

    Pipe Restoration Series #4: Cordoban Andelusian Made in Spain, Willard Imported Briar with Threaded Stinger, Italian Briar with Nickel Plated Band

    Once again I find myself dipping into the estate buys! I'm really loving this hobby, finding these old bits of history and breathing life into them is such a fun pastime for me. Today I finished up 3 more pipes, one of them (my personal favorite) hailing from Cordoba in Spain! As always I'll...
  3. JPremo

    Pipe Restoration Series #3: Wally Frank.LTD. Imported Briar Straight Grain Second, Medico Imported Briar F Stamped Stem.

    So I have a few more pipes to add to my ever growing collection, I have minimal information on them, which I've included below, but if anyone has anything to add I'm always happy to learn more! According to the stamping I've bought a Wally Frank.LTD. Imported Briar Straight Grain Second along...
  4. JPremo

    James May Enjoying the Porsche Pipe From Top Gear

    I was pleasantly surprised when May pulled out a pipe on this episode of FoodTribe, I thought some of you might get a kick out of it too!
  5. JPremo

    Pipe Restoration Series #2: Sportex Century Old Italian Briar Shape 83-43 + Italian Briar Opera with built in Cap

    Hello fellow pipers! So for restoration series number 2 I've picked two pipes out of the collection that should prove a bit more challenging that that last one I did. Cleaning was done with damp rags for the most part because I didn't want to deal with restaining the whole bowls (even though I...
  6. JPremo

    An Approachable Aromatic Admired by This Beginner, Mac Baren 7 Seas Regular

    What can one say about 7 Seas Regular that hasn't been said? With all the reviews online you have to know it's worth a try, so I did and figured I'd add my two cents as well! When you first open a tin of 7 Seas Regular the smell of rich chocolate wafts from the package and teases your nose with...
  7. JPremo

    Fufilled 2/3 of One of My Bucket Wishes, Birth Year Pipe

    Well I've only gone and done it lads! It's been a goal of mine to get a nice stash of Birth Year alcohols and pipes going and after a few weeks of searching my first of each are finally here puffy The Cognac is a 1991 Frapin with tons of oak to get through before you notice the subtle sweet...
  8. JPremo

    What Did I Buy? Block Meerschaum. Pressed, or Clay?

    Hello Meerschaum Veterans, I've got an ID request for you but I'm thinking I should just smoke it and get on with it! I got this as part of an estate sale and I'm just curious what you guys think of it? I'm also wondering whats the best way to get the grime off of it and remove that 811 from...
  9. JPremo

    Pipe Restoration Series #1: My First Restoration! Rusticated Author (Bulldog?) with Metal Condenser. P1

    Hello all! I've taken up the hobby of pipe restoration and I picked out my first victim! This is part one of the photo album, before any work is done. I'll take any and all suggestions into consideration as this is my first project so feel free to lend me some tips! Full Gallery with...
  10. JPremo

    A Return to Pipes, Hello From Vegas!

    Hello fellow pipers! Some of you may of contributed to my ongoing question thread already so thank you very much! I figured if I'm utilizing your knowledge and opinions I might as well introduce myself, so here goes nothing. I'm returning to pipe smoking, it being my first introduction to...
  11. JPremo

    Starting A Collection/ Returning to Pipe Smoking - Tons of Questions for Vetrens!

    Hello fellow pipers! After almost a decade of cigarette and cigar smoking I've decided to drop those habits by the wayside and go back to my original love of smoking pipes! Here's the dilemma, back when I first started there was a fantastic little B&M shop near me called Smokers Haven where I...
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