Lot of 15 Vintage Tobacco Pipes – Mixed Styles and Materials – Mid 20th CenturyA fine collection of 15 vintage tobacco pipes, featuring a variety of shapes, stem materials, and craftsmanship details. This diverse lot includes both metal-stem system pipes and classic briar wood pipes, offering a broad overview of mid-century pipe design.---Description:Top row (11 pipes):A group of metal-stem pipes with detachable wooden bowls, typical of the Falcon-style and similar system pipes produced between the 1950s and 1970s.Each features a combination of metal stems (mostly aluminum or colored alloy) and briar bowls in various finishes.Mouthpieces are made of vulcanite or hard plastic, showing light age-related wear.Some models feature colored or ribbed stem inserts (gold, ivory, red, green, etc.), adding visual variety to the set.Bottom row (4 pipes):A selection of classic briar wood pipes, each with a distinct shape: straight billiard, bent billiard, Dublin, and rusticated bent.All are made from high-quality briar wood, with stems in ebonite or vulcanite.Finishes include smooth, polished, and one rusticated design for a tactile contrast.---Condition:Vintage condition consistent with age and previous use.Some bowls show light carbonization and patina; stems may have mild oxidation.No major cracks or structural damage observed.Light cleaning or polishing recommended for optimal presentation.Sold as a collector’s lot, untested for smoking.---Dimensions (approx.):Lengths: 12–17 cmBowl heights: 3–5 cmBowl diameters: 2–4 cm---Provenance:Private European collection.Estimated production period: 1950s–1970s.---Remarks:A beautiful and varied assortment showcasing both engineering-style metal pipes and traditional briar craftsmanship — an ideal lot for collectors, restorers, or display purposes.Postnord Sweden


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