Dunhill – Pijp – Bruyere

Vintage Dunhill Estate Pipe – Shell Briar, 6R F/T, 4S, Made in EnglandOriginal box, certificate with shop and date of purchase and pipe zock.An outstanding vintage Dunhill estate pipe, hand-crafted in England and bearing the classic “6R F/T Shell Briar 4S Made in England Dunhill” stamp — a testament to Dunhill’s long legacy of quality and design.This example features Dunhill’s iconic Shell Briar finish, one of the brand’s historic sandblasted styles that accentuates the wood’s natural character with a textured surface, rich visual depth, and distinctive contrast. The name Shell refers to the rugged, organic relief pattern created through Dunhill’s traditional sandblasting process, a technique developed early in the company’s history and celebrated among collectors and smokers alike.Understanding the stamp:6R: This is the shape number — “6R” corresponds to a specific Dunhill design, often recognized among collectors for its classic profile and ergonomic balance.F/T: Indicates a fishtail stem (F/T), a traditional Dunhill mouthpiece style preferred by many for its slender, comfortable feel.Shell Briar: Identifies the sandblasted finish that reveals an organically rugged texture while maintaining briar strength and character.4S: The “4S” marking signifies the group size and that this pipe carries the Shell finish in Dunhill’s size classification system.Made in... lees verder bij Catawiki