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  1. deleon

    My New Peterson Dracula 125th Anniversary Sandblast XL11 Tobacco Pipe

    After hours of searching online last week for a Peterson Dracula 125th Anniversary pipe, I was able to find the last one at Tobaccopipes.com! My pipe arrived extremely fast! Shipped on Saturday and arrived today. I love the the finish on the stem! Looks better than the picture displayed on their...
  2. deleon

    Birthday Pipes from the Wifey!!

    EDIT: Fixed Capitalization in Title (See Rule 9) Decided to take the day off today and celebrate my birthday smoking a pipe and having an ipa, when my wife tells me she's expecting a package today so to stay home in case any porch pirates are out there. She wanted me to call her soon as it...
  3. deleon

    Need Help with Glued Tenon!!

    I bought a few tobacco pipes at an antique store and when I was getting ready to clean the pipes the tenon broke off from the stem. I noticed on the tenon and mortise there was some glue residue. I think the previous owner glued the broken tenon to the mortise. I tried using a screw to pull out...
  4. deleon

    Antique Store Treasure Find This Weekend!!

    Evening everyone this weekend my wife and I scored big on some pipes. We found 2 Ruthenberg Billards smoked lightly, J Davis Friar D07 billard, 2 Savinelli Aligator series and Stanwell Tom Eltang Design 1992 billard, and a Peterson Killarney. All pipes were sold to us at $25each!!! plus they...
  5. deleon

    My new monster Ben Wade

    Purchased this Ben Wade pipe last week on ebay. Just finished doing some minor cleaning on it, going to try to smoke it this evening. Pictures of the Ben Wade
  6. deleon

    Purchases From Ebay This Month!

    Won these two on ebay, this month and did some restoration on the Hard Castle pipe. The Stanwell needed very little cleaning. Both are wonderful smokers, already took them to the beach for a weekend getaway and they're staying in my travel case for the next trip. Edit: Corrected capitalization...
  7. deleon

    My New Ascorti Peppino for Less Than $65

    Don't know if anyone remebers about be writing about my local Tinderbox store closing down awhile back. Well last week they finally decided to close their doors for good. Sad but good news, depending how you see it. The owner decided to put everything at 75 - 85 percent off for 3 days. I managed...
  8. deleon

    New Petersons for the month of October

    I won these two Petersons in October! My new favorite pipe is the Peterson Bakersville, all the way from Berlin! The Peterson XL02 Sterling Silver, a wonderful estate, I haven't had the pleasure of trying that one yet but I'm sure it's going to be a great smoke
  9. deleon

    New for this month 3 Pipes & Tobbacco!!

    Bought these pipes on ebay earlier this past month but had them aside for cleaning and polishing. Finally got a chance to use them this weekend and they all smoke great!! The Lane Limiterd 1-Q tobbacco is a wonderful tobacco that I plan to buy even more next month. The Chacom Pipe did have alot...
  10. deleon

    Got Some Sad News This Weekend....

    I found out one of the two local tobacco/cigar store, Tinder Box will closing this November. They didn't have the greatest selection of tobacco pipes or pipe accessories but it brought a good crowd of pipe smokers there especially on the weekends. I visit that place at least twice a week. The...
  11. deleon

    Brought back memories to a friend.

    A friend of mine asked if I could restore his grandfather's trusty Kaywoodie Standard pipe that he used to smoke. His grandfather died over 20 years ago and his pipe has been just been resting in a forgotten cabinet in the laundry room. When I brought it back to him, my friend's dad almost cried...
  12. deleon

    Thank you herbinedave!

    I received my Peterson Donegal 338 this morning! Plus some new tobacco to try it out once I clean it alittle! Great way to start off the week! Thanks again herbinedave!
  13. deleon

    More tobacco tins on sale @ Pipesandcigars.com

    Not sure if anyone posted this or not but Pipes and Cigars has more sales on tobacco, I order a few Peterson tins. Here are a few links I found: http://www.pipesandcigars.com/peterson.html http://www.pipesandcigars.com/caopito.html http://www.pipesandcigars.com/davidofftins.html...
  14. deleon

    Need help with a broken tenon stuck in the mortise

    An Ebay seller hustled me a awhile ago. He knowingly sold a pipe with a broken stem that he glue and stuck a coffee straw in the airway of the stem. I found out when I was cleaning the pipe and it broke off. When I emailed the guy he said he knew nothing about it but offered half a refund, when...
  15. deleon

    Pit bulls love tobacco!

    Took my dog for a walk today to enjoy the cool morning breeze then stopped by my local cigar and tobacco shop, Ziva in since I was just there to but and not drink. Well for about 5 minutes or so she was just going sniffing the tobaccos they had on display all jars are closed by the way. Everyone...
  16. deleon

    Just Arrived from Ebay.com my 1st Mario Grandi!!

    Walked into my office this morning and on my desk was a package for me with my Mario Grandi waiting to be opened! Looks like the previouse owner really took care of this pipe, came with the original box, pipe sock as well. Cost me $35 only!
  17. deleon

    A different Kind of Pipe Rack, would like some hep

    http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-C5dm4gEXnMw/T7MKxW1aMwI/AAAAAAAAAZ8/mNEEGZKioZ0/s1600/rack14.jpg Found this website last night that make and sell these pipe racks. They have an FAQ page on there but i would like to get everyone's opinion on this pipe rack if it's worth it or not to buy. Heres the link...
  18. deleon

    Birthday Presents!! More Pipes!!

    Gotta love my girlfriend She won the La Rocca Dolce Pipe and The Enrico Bocci Pipe on Ebay for a great price she says. "More than $10 but less than $50", thats all she says, at the local cigar shop she bought me the Stanwell Febrano. Can't wait to try all these!
  19. deleon

    Won this pipe on ebay!!!

    Won this pipe earlier this week! Took the picture outside so the texture can be seen better! It's an Irish Seconds, looks great! Anyone smoked one of these before? Got it under $25.
  20. deleon

    Can anyone help identifying this pipe

    Can anyone help figure out who made this pipe. It has a gold band with markings stamped on it but that about it. Also it's not made of briar wood. http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-tVckeYYTEfU/T2enYBgV-pI/AAAAAAAAAXs/rhaecNuHzUw/s1600/Pipe-after.jpg...