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Dunhill Battle of Britain
Had not seen the Titanic set. I like their historical link, probably like most pipers who see the hobby as a sort of legacy. bluecollarpiper on YouTube has some great pipe culture and history spots. the search continues for one of the 100 BoB sets…perhaps the “few”- Mtn
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- Forum: British Pipes
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Dunhill Battle of Britain
Has anyone ever seen the Battle of Britain commemorative set in person? It looks like it was a limited edition, including a few goodies as well as a Spitfire engraved briar pipe and a tamper shaped like a propeller made from supercharger alloy. A search on the ol’ google machine doesn’t bring...- Mtn
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- Forum: British Pipes
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Meerschaum Lined Briar Question
I agree, visually striking. Mixing the two mediums is not something I’m going to personally do again. Knowing what I know now, I’d get one of each!- Mtn
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- Forum: Pipe Smoking Basics & Beginner Questions
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Meerschaum Lined Briar Question
Short answer yes. i have a Vauen meer lined that was already developing cracks in the bowl after 3 smokes and no poor handling while following break in instructions. Is your pipe real meer or pressed block? rgds- M- Mtn
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- Forum: Pipe Smoking Basics & Beginner Questions
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Last of the Grabow Bulldogs?
For me at least, it has been getting harder to find Dr. Grabow bulldog pipes (Royalton or Royal Duke). I called their office in Sparta the other day and the salesperson said they were not making them right now, nor have a date planned to restart in the future. if you are into the type, now may... -
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Problems with Meerschaum
Related question: I have a meer lined Vauen I have just started breaking in. Inside the bowl there are now cracks running throughout the bowl. It hasn’t been dropped or mistreated, and I don’t think it got too hot, amy one had a similar experience?- Mtn
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- Forum: Pipe Smoking Basics & Beginner Questions
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Vauen Lime
Agreed! I’m wondering if Vauen did anything to protect the oak vs the much more resilient briar. -
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Vauen Lime
Hi everyone. I am looking at the Meer lined Vauen pipes and cant find much info about either model model review wise. the Lime is oak wood rather than briar. I am curious about the wood charring\burning around the top of the bowl when lighting if you aren’t exceptionally careful. Any experience...