J. Samuel Weingott " The Making Of a Pipe" . Interview by Frederick A. Talbot . The Windsor Magazine 1899

[orlandofurioso]

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[kcghost]

Very interesting article,

 

[chilllucky]

Dang it! All my guineas are in my other waistecoatte.

 

[autumnfog]

Thanks for sharing this piece of history!

 

[orlandofurioso]

Thanks for sharing this piece of history!

You are most welcome, the Weingott pipes are very intriguing.
I'm about to refurbish three family era ones and trust to post them one of these days.
He considered straight grain inferior !
Good time of year for a Weingott pipe revival, not ?

..::Ye Olde Briars::.. vintage smoking pipes from legendary English marques

 

[snagstangl]

I have read that before but it has been a few years.