Autumn 2021 Premier Pipe Auction
Lot 13:
Description
Item/Description: German estate pipe by Wolfgang Becker. It is graded 3 on his scale of 1-9, A-G and has a paw stamp as well.
Wolfgang Becker was once like a lot of you- a connoisseur of pipe smoking! Becker decided to make his own pipes while mulling over the high prices often commandeered by fine Danish tobacciana. Ever since the 1990’s he has plied his self taught trade.
(Smoking Pipe, Tobacco Pipe, Tobacciana)
Shape: Apple
Bowl Material: Briar
Stem Material: Ebonite
Shank Material: Ebonite
Country: Germany
Dimensions: Length: 5 5/8"; Bowl Height: 1 1/2"; Chamber Depth; 1 1/4"; Chamber Diameter: 7/8"; Outside Width: 1 5/8". Weight: 46 grams.
Condition: Pipe shows signs of age and use. The chamber is blackened. The bowl has scuffing around it. The stem is worn.
Age: C. 21st century
Provenance: Private Estate.
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