Updated: Mar 12, 2012Broadcaster
▲ ◊ Broadcaster, Selected Briar ◊
Brand of the Penn Tobacco Company. The pipes were manufactured for Penn by Henry Leonard & Thomas
See also: Bruce Peters, Vox Pop, Royalton
See also: Bruce Peters, Vox Pop, Royalton
Bromage
▲ (Underside) ◊ Bromage, County, P220 ◊ (On stem) : B in diamond
A brand of A. Bromage & Co Ltd
Bru-Bu
(see BBK)Bruce Peters
▲ ◊ Bruce Peters, Imported Briar ◊
Brand of the Penn Tobacco Company formed in Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania in 1901 by Russell Uhl († 1914) and Henry Weigand († 1942). Bruce Peters was a Treasurer of the company.
There were four pipes in the line offered by the company: the Bruce Peters (top of the line), the Silver Mac Duff, the Vox Pop, and the Broadcaster. The pipes were manufactured for Penn by Henry Leonard & Thomas, manufacturers of Dr. Grabow pre-smoked pipes.
These pipes could only be purchased as promotional items using coupons from the company's tobaccos.
There were four pipes in the line offered by the company: the Bruce Peters (top of the line), the Silver Mac Duff, the Vox Pop, and the Broadcaster. The pipes were manufactured for Penn by Henry Leonard & Thomas, manufacturers of Dr. Grabow pre-smoked pipes.
These pipes could only be purchased as promotional items using coupons from the company's tobaccos.
Bruken
Aldaya, Valencia 
▲ (Left side) ◊ Bruken (In oval), Calidad Extra ◊ (Right side) ◊ Diseño, Toni Pascual ◊
▲ (Left side) ◊ Bruken ◊
▲ Leather wraped pipe.
Brand created 1914 by Emilio Navarro. The name for Briar in Valencian dialect is Bruc. Emilio replaced the "C" by a "K" and added his own intials EN to form one of the most significant names in the Spanish pipe business. Today (2010) his grandson Emilio Navarro Prosper heads the business which produces finished and half-finished bowls for sale by brands like Peterson (among others).
Production: ~20000 pipes/year
See also: ENA
Production: ~20000 pipes/year
See also: ENA
Bruken, pipas en España
Bruyere
St Claude
▲ ◊ Bruyere St Claude ◊
This is actually a no-name pipe but I couldn't resist featuring the rare butterfly logo decorating its stem.
Bryson
▲ ◊ Bryson D120275 ◊
Brand of the Briarwood Corporation, Palo Alto, California. The interchangeable bowls were made of ground Briar, the powder being agglomerated under very hight pressure without glue or heat.
More Bryson infos here: Smoking Metal
Others metal pipes logos & markings: Falcon, Kaywoodie Filter Pipe , Kaywoodie Filter plus, Ornsby
Others metal pipes logos & markings: Falcon, Kaywoodie Filter Pipe , Kaywoodie Filter plus, Ornsby
John Redman
Burak
Edward F. : see ConnoisseurBürmann
(see Werner Bürmann)Butera
(Michael)Houston, TX
▲ Golden dot ▲
▲ ◊ Butera, Textured Classic, 4stars ◊
▲ This pipe was carved in the mid 1980's. During this early period the artisan used to emboss a signature on the stem.
Artisan: Mike Butera started making pipes in the early 1980s and attended his first pipe show as pipemaker in 1985. But his responsibilities at the head of a large tobacco distribution company kept him more and more out of the workshop since 2005.
Production 1997: ~150 pipes/year
Production 2007: a few pipes/year
Buttner
▲ ◊ British Buttner Pipe, Patent ◊
◊ Scotland ◊ (on the bottom of the stem)
◊ Scotland ◊ (on the bottom of the stem)
▲ ◊ Pipe Buttner , Brevete, SGDG ◊
▲ (Underside) ◊ Büttner Pipe, patent ◊
(Left side) ◊ Buttner Pipe ◊
(Right side) ◊ Germany ◊
On stem: BÜTTNER (With umlaut - Avec tréma)
(Left side) ◊ Buttner Pipe ◊
(Right side) ◊ Germany ◊
On stem: BÜTTNER (With umlaut - Avec tréma)
These bakelite pipes were equiped with a removable porcelain insert. The brand was distributed with separate patents in Great Britain Germany and France (see stampings above).
- French Buttner pamphlet (1933).
- British Buttner pamphlet.
- Buttner ad (French)
- English Buttner pipe box
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