The next pipe on the worktable came to me in August 2022 from Old Town Antiques in Sozopol, Bulgaria. My wife and I lived in Bulgaria for 15 year and one of our favorite places to go to for rest and relaxation was Sozopol. Sozopol is on the Black Sea coast of Bulgaria and can …
Continue reading New Beginnings for a Pre-Cadogan Comoy’s Tradition Made in London England 3 Bulldog
The next pipe on the worktable came to me as a donation from a pipeman in the Kansas City area. I appreciate that his hope was that the pipes he sent would help to benefit the Daughters of Bulgaria, now called Spring of Hope. One day in our travels, I hope to take him up …
The Lot of 66, as I have called it, was probably my first large acquisition of pipes. I saw the Lot on eBay in September 2017. The by-line by the seller in Georgetown, Texas, was this: “Huge Lot of 66 Smoking Pipes, Pre-Owned, Pre-Smoked and Deeply Loved.” The final tag caught my attention. The seller …
Continue reading Reclaiming the legacy of a Comoy’s Made in London England P510 – D Billiard
The Pipe Steward 