Geometrical patterns

Ring
▲ (Left side) ◊ Chairman, Selected Briar ◊
(Right side) ◊ Mauro Armellini ◊
After
Mauro Armellini passed (2004), his daughter,
Vilma Armellini, answered for the brand's destiny.
Seconds:
Mauro,
Converti
▲ ◊ 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
▲ (Left side) ◊ UNDERBOAR REG. NO 682372, 120 ◊
(Right side) ◊ CHARATAN'S MAKE LONDON.ENGLAND ◊
The Underboar line has been made for a period from the 1920s to WWII. Because of the system equipping these pipes, Charatan gave it the catchphrase "the pipe that cleans itself". (See document)
▲ ◊ D. Jud, Handgemacht, Erlen CH, 07 04 ◊
Artisan:
Daniel Jud, Doctor of medecine.
Other physician carving pipes :
Dr Bob
▲
A brand of Supreme Imports Coorporation
"Opera" pipe with oval bowl
◊ Made in England 6 ◊


Verona

▲ ◊ Frabenver, Old Briar ◊
Acronym for:
FRAtelli
BENzon
VERona
See also:
Benzon
Toronto, ON

▲ ◊ Julius Vesz, Hand Made, 2 (In circle) Canada 45 ◊
Artisan: Julius Vesz of hungarian origin
Two series:
Hand Cut (entirely by hand, very old briar)
Grading (ascending): 3 - 9, then A - D
Hand Made (smaller and simpler pipes)
Grading (ascending): 2 - 4
Kikusui

Tokyo

▲ ◊ 榎作◊
Perrysburg, OH

(Richard)
▲ ◊ MONARCH Pat. 1989069 (left) 1011W (right) ◊ ▲
Brand also produced and sold by English and US Companies.

Stockport

Founded 1958
Current owner: Ian Walker
Artisan: Ian Walker
▲ ◊ Orlik Giant Made in England GX22 ◊
▲ ◊ Orchidea, Produced by Tagliabue ◊
▲ ◊ 20 TH CENTURY, Super Sport ◊
Pipes carved by Lorenzo Tagliabue († 1987) before he headed the "
Lorenzo" company in 1969.
Tagliabue's second brands:
Dr Hardy
▲ ◊ Vanderbilt, Imported Briar ◊
▲ ◊ [Emblem] Vox Pop, Selected 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.
▲ (Left side) ◊ Wolf, London, HHW ◊
(Right side) ◊ (In circle) England Made, 9F ◊
According to Wilczak & Colwell (
op. cit) a brand of the
Wolf Pipe Co (USA) despite the English origin stamped on the shank (?).
▲ ◊ Honey-cured briar, KBB 2003 ◊
▲ ◊ O (Yellow) KBB (In clover)
Yello-Bole, Reg US Pat Off,
Imperial, Cured with real Honey 3024 B ◊
Logo on shank and stem
▲ ◊ KBB (In clover) Yello-Bole, Algerian Bruyere, 2323 ◊