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    Antique Store Find

    I was doing a little antique store shopping this week with a friend. We were looking for pocket knives. No luck on good old pocket knives, but I did find this gem. Hopefully someone can help me date this old Missouri Meersham, as I have no clue when it was made. I have never seen one for sale...
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    Question Regarding C&D Bayou Morning Flake

    I recently picked up a tin of Bayou Morning Flake and found it quite satisfying. I ordered some more tins today plus a few ounces of the bulk to try them out. I am wondering if anyone has tried both and if there is any noticeable difference? Also is there any special treatment needed for the...
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    A & C Peterson Caledonian Virginia Flake Dated 1992

    Opening Tin- very difficult, even bent the can in a couple of places. the white gasket seemed to have attached itself to the lip of the tin. In spots, pieces of the white gaskets still adhere to the edge of the tin. It was very well sealed! As I recall this tobacco from 1992, I did not like it...
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    Anyone a Fan of the Old Capstan Full?

    I had a few cans Capstan Full cellered after JB Russell stopped importing British tobaccos (circa '91- '92), but smoked them after they had 4 or 5 years aging I wish I could get more! I recall it being strong before aging, but have fond memories of the rich, full bodied smoke after it set in...
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    Another New/Old Pipe Smoker

    I smoked pipes for 30 years and quit around 2000 when Capstan Medium was no longer available in the US. I am now caregiver for my wife who is ill. A couple of weeks ago she started asking me about what pipe tobacco I smoked and I told her Capstan Medium. About 5 days ago a package arrived for...