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  1. webbb01

    My first Rad Davis pipe!

    I got this in a recent swap and it is quickly becoming one of my favorites! Excellent quality, awesome rustication, easy draw, great smoker! The Cumberland stem is kind of a nifty touch as well... :-) It is marked as follows: Rad Davis Hand Made USA 06
  2. webbb01

    The Tinder Box Verona Corallo (Armellini?)

    I recently swapped for this estate pipe and am wondering if anyone has any thoughts or information regarding if Mauro Armellini made the Verona pipes for The Tinder Box. Did he make many pipes for the Tinder Box? The markings are "THE TINDER BOX" "Verona" "CORALLO" "904" I know Tinder Box...
  3. webbb01

    Rich Lewis Armadillo

    I was thrilled to recently snag this Rich Lewis Armadillo on eBay, and add it to my two other Rich Lewis pipes along with one of his son George's pipes. I also have the luxury of working in downtown Minneapolis so I can visit his shop "Lewis Pipe & Tobacco" in person. In addition to being one...
  4. webbb01

    1962 Dunhill Shell Briar: SVS marking???

    I recently swapped for my first Dunhill, and the markings are as follows: LBS F/T DUNHILL SHELL BRIAR MADE IN ENGLAND2 4(in a circle) S However, there is also SVS stamped by the stem (which I was told may be a replacement fishtail stem). Can anyone tell me what the "SVS" stamp means?
  5. webbb01

    Estate Peterson Pipe - Captain Peterson???

    Attention Peterson pipe collectors, I'm trying to find out more about an estate pipe I recently received in a swap. It's a straight bulldog and is marked "CAPTAIN PETERSON" on one side of the shank and "A PETERSON PRODUCT" over MADE IN ENGLAND on the other side. The original stem is marked...
  6. webbb01

    Sterncrest LHS Sterling Silver Rhodium "Diamond T"?

    I am looking at a vintage Sterncrest LHS Rhodium, the silver band does not have LHS in the diamond, rather, it has a T. Also, it does not have "Imported briar" stamped on the briar. Any idea as to its vintage?
  7. webbb01

    B. Barling & Sons Estate Pipe Question (Dating)?

    I recently picked up this pipe at a local pipe shop. The only markings are B. BARLING & SONS and 4899. Any thoughts on its vintage? By the way, it smokes great! [/img][/img]
  8. webbb01

    Help Me Date an Estate Mauro Armellini Verona Pipe?

    Are there any Mauro Armellini fans out there? I recently swapped for this Italian estate pipe. The markings are: Mauro Armellini Verona Arcobaleno 302 Italy Any ideas regarding its vintage?
  9. webbb01

    Help ID this pipe? No. 1 Broad Street J.W. Made in England

    I picked this pipe up at a local tobacco shop today. The markings are "No.1 Broad Street", J.W. (inside a circle), Made In England (circle), 186. The shop owner thought it was a private label made by Sasieni, but it looks more like a Comoys to me. Any thoughts or anyone know about this private...
  10. webbb01

    Mountbatten Pipe?

    Hello, I am a newer member to the forum and was wondering if anyone has knowledge of or experience with a Mountbatten pipe? Apparently a Charatan "second"? Are they still being made? There is a "Mountbatten Special Made in London,England" at the link below, is this a good price? (I am not...
  11. webbb01

    Italian pipe maker "Fratelli Quattrociocchi"?

    I'm looking at a pipe on the internet, a very nice hand made by "Fratelli Quattrociocchi" (Brothers Quattrociocchi). Does anyone have any experience with these hand made pipes, or know anything about the maker(s)? Not much about them on the internet except that they are located in Centola...
  12. webbb01

    Ben Wade "Preben Holm" Danish Hand Model Stamp?

    Hello! I am new to the forum and am looking at a Ben Wade "Preben Holm" Hand Carved Danish Freehand. It is stamped: "Ben Wade" "DANISH HAND MODEL" "100" "MADE IN DENMARK" However, the "DANISH HAND MODEL" is stamped upside down. Is this ever encountered? Or is there an "issue" with this...