Posts Tagged ‘estate pipes’
This estate Pipe of the week can be found here on eBay. STAMPED – Castello Sea Rock Briar, KKK (in an oval), Made in Cantu, Italy and the Carlo Scotti circled logo. Nicely put together Castello Sea Rock pipe with fumed upper bowl and rim. It is in the classic Dublin shape with a thick [...]
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 [...]
Today’s featured estate pipe is an affordable English estate from Comoy’s. It’s The Everyman line, a budget pipe made popular in the early 60′s, these are great smokers. This pipe featured a nice blast and has only been lightly smoked. On a no reserve auction, so grab it at a good price. I own a [...]
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 [...]
Estate pipes are a relatively inexpensive way to obtain good wood. Those taking up pipe smoking most likely should buy their first few good pipes new, as pitfalls exist among estate pipes that could easily sour one on the art of pipe smoking. And those that have been accumulating good pipes for years have likely [...]
