Updated: Dec 08, 2011 Snahti
Artisan: Hans Wormit
Grading (ascending): three dots of copper, brass and silver. Exceptional pipes are marked with five silver dots.
Grading (ascending): three dots of copper, brass and silver. Exceptional pipes are marked with five silver dots.
Son
▲ ◊ SON, Diplom, 24 ◊
Brand stemming from Soren Skovbo's and Erik Nording's partnership which lasted two years in the 1960s.
Sommer
▲ ◊ Sommer Paris [sun emblem], Grand Luxe ◊
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The brand was created by Jean Sommer in 1855. His sons continued the business producing meerschaum as well as briar pipes. The production stopped in 1935 but the brand's shop named "Aux carrieres d'ecume" (13 et 15 passage des princes, Paris) kept on a commercial activity until 1988.
Aux carrières d'écume 
Spanu
(see Tom Spanu)Sparkproof
Mastercraft
▲ (Left side) ◊ Sparkproof, Weatherproof ◊ (Right side) ◊ Algerian Briar, Made in France ◊
Pipe of the "Hurricane" type.
Other brands of this kind of pipes.
Other brands of this kind of pipes.
▲ Logo: interwoven P and S. Interwined "P" and "S" axialy oriented ▲
▲ (Side 1) ◊ Spitfire, by Lorenzo ◊ (Side 2) ◊ Castelnovo ◊
Vertical oriented logo on stem
Vertical oriented logo on stem
Sportsman
▲ (Left side) ◊ SPORTSMAN ◊ (Right side) ◊ Imported Briar Italy ◊
According to Wilczak & Colwell, op. cit. SPORTMAN pipes could have been from A. Frankau (GB), Alex. Royan (GB), H B Saunders (GB), John Hudson Moore Inc. (USA, GB), Lorraine (USA) or Sasieni (GB).
▲ ◊ Sportsman Blue Seal, Imported Briar ◊
▲ ◊ Sportsman, Fantail ◊
A Sasieni second (R.C. Hacker op. cit.) without "Sasieni" marking.
Sportsman
Amboseli
▲ ◊ Genuine Block, Meerschaum ◊ ▲ "Tanganiyka" on the bottom of the stem
A brand of Tanganyika Meerschaum Corporation from Amboseli Pipes. (J.M. Lopes, op. cit.)
See also: Countryman, GBD, Kiko, Kikob, Kilimanjaro, Kudu, Twiga, Merlin
See also: Countryman, GBD, Kiko, Kikob, Kilimanjaro, Kudu, Twiga, Merlin
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