I have been wanting a bamboo shanked pipe for some time. The ones that fit my fancy all seem to require a mortgage on the house. Found this little gem recently for a steal.Looks like a bamboo pipe---hope it smokes as well. Pier Luigi started pipe making in the 70's---all made by hand out of top Italian briar. The markings apparently denote an earlier
one of his pipes "for my friends." Still looking for that bamboo ! Hoppes
one of his pipes "for my friends." Still looking for that bamboo ! Hoppes