This is a ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL "CLIPPER" ALUMINUM AND BRIAR BOWL PIPE. THIS IS A VERY HARD TO FOUND PIPE AND IS IN MINT CONDITION!! YOU PULL OUT FIRMLY AND SLOWLY ON THE BIT TO REMOVE THE INNER SHAFT, IN DOING SO PULLING ALL OF THE GUNK AND RESIDUE OUT AND CLEANING THE INSIDE OF THE ALUMINUM SHANK. HOW KOOL!!!
On the aluminum body, All perfect, This pipe has been polished to a mirror bright shine.
There is no chatter or bite marks on the bit.
The beautiful grain bowl has had tung oil applied.
http://www.smokingmetal.co.uk/pipe.php?page=184 Clipper stamped on top of stem but no clues to actual manufacturer.
The plunger type insert for cooling and cleaning is reminiscent of the Aero Kool (Spiral Kool) system.
Overall length 5 9/16 inch (142 m/m)
Length: 5 9/16-inches. Bowl height-bottom of pipe to top of bowl: 1 5/8-inches. bowl width: 1-5/16 inches at widest point. Chamber width: 7/8-inches. Depth: approx. 1-inch.
Hard to find these old aluminum pipes in this condition and with all original parts, this is the only one of these I have ever had!
I'm a big fan of Kirsten pipes, they are a great company and really good people, please look at their web site and support them when you can.
My metal estate (used) Pipes are lightly cleaned, and buffed (shanks and aluminum parts polished). The Buyer must clean and sanitize the pipe to their own standards before use. Unless otherwise stated estate pipes are used and may have minor use marks on the briar and minor marks on the stem.
Shipping: Will be shipped within 2 business days of payment. Item will be packed VERY carefully to assure it arrives in the same condition it is in now.
Please look at the other estate pipes I have offered. I will combine shipping if more than one pipe is purchased.
VINTAGE-METAL-ALUMINUM-"CLIPPER: ESTATE-PIPE-BRIAR-BOWL-VERY-NICE-RARE
No refunds or returns. Please look at photos carefully as they are a big part of the description. If you have questions please contact us before purchasing.
Shipping Domestic Only
