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The Pipe Parlor

Pipe-Smokers.net is proudly sponsored by The Pipe Parlor.  If your the market for new or estate smoking pipes? Consider heading over to The Pipe Parlor!  This exciting new reatiler has the best prices on Peterson Pipes as well as all other other top brands.  If you’ve been looking for a pipe website with a modern web experience go give them a visit. [...]

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Barling Estate

Here we have a BEAUTIFUL Pre-Trans Barling sandblasted Fossil.   Some history on this Barling estate pipe is in the 1950s Barling supplied a small number of custom-stamped pipes to Benzamin Ltd., a British company that manufactured photographers’ light meters and other products. Benzamin’s salesmen gave the pipes away to their preferred customers. All these [...]

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CASTELLO ZULU

For some reason I am always a big fan of blasted pipes over smooth pipes.  Strangely though when it comes to a zulu shape I always prefer a smooth.  Today’s featured estate is in my estimation a near perfect rendition of the zulu shape.  Castello nailed it on this one, and to top it off this pipe seems [...]

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Ashton Pipe New

Well the GBD did not last long, it’s already been sold, and no it was not me.  :)  I wanted to highlight this real beauty.  An unsmoked Ashton XX Old Church Billiard, This pipe was made in 2011 by Jimmy Craig, he has remained true to the Ashton brand that Mr. Taylor started. This pipe has [...]

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GBD Estate

While looking for today’s installment of the “featured estate pipe,” I nearly pushed the buy it now button on this beauty myself. I am a sucker for the old guard english pipes, especially the classic shapes like we see here. The ring grain blast is stellar, and the finish still looksas good as new. You [...]

Savinelli Pipe

Sep
2011
16

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My very first high quality non drugstore basket pipe was a Savinelli, and it was this pipe that got me hooked on the pipe smoking/collecting hobby.  The same day that I bought my Savinelli pipe, I actually purchased 6 others from Jeffery Stone Ltd in downtown Houston.  I was 23 years old and the I walked into [...]

GL Pease

Sep
2011
13

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Many of know GL Pease for his wonderful artisan tobacco offerings, and his witty writing style found at his website, glpease.com.  However for the casual pipe smoker or for someone that stumbled on pipe-smokers.net that has never heard of Gl Pease and let me give you a quick introduction. GL Pease has had a pasion for pipes and pipe smoking for over [...]