From Dunhill to Ferndown: An Interview with Les Wood Leslie Wood is one of the towering figures of post-war English pipe-making. As a silversmith, he has left his mark—if you’ll excuse the pun—on countless pipes from countless makes. Together with his wife Dolly Wood, he crafted handmade pipes that are widely considered to be some…
To see our currently available Stanwell pipes, click here. Stanwell is one of the most popular contemporary pipe-manufacturers, as well as being the oldest Danish-owned manufacturer still in operation at the time of writing (2024). As a result, Stanwell is one of the most common makes found on the contemporary estates market. If you’ve encountered…
Dating Barling Pipes: A Three Step Guide To see our currently available Barling and Barling’s Make pipes, click here. As MBSD sells many restored estate pipes, we often get questions as to when they were made. Many pipes, such as Castellos, Charatans or Custom-Bilts, have communities of collectors who prefer pipes made during one period…
Briar Pipe Finishes, Part 1: Smooths by CW Hawes Following its introduction as a pipe material in the middle 1800s, briar quickly became the dominant material for making pipes for the general pipe-smoking public. Briar is durable, and with reasonable care, a briar pipe will serve generations of pipe smokers. Another feature of briar is…
In this article, James takes a deep dive into the concept of the ‘freehand pipe.’ This is the first of a multi-part series exploring concepts like ‘freehand’ in and outside of pipe culture and history. Where possible, illustrations are included, but the reader is encouraged, if they are not already familiar with the pipes and…
THE CODGER By Doug Myers Anyone who knows me is well aware by now that I am a codger smoker. However, I bet if you asked any of those people what a codger was, you would get a range of answers as wide as the list of pipe blends on the market. So, I figured…
My Love Affair With GBDs: The Pipe with a Pedigree By: CW Hawes I first became aware of GBD pipes in the 1970s. My dad had two: a prince and a Canadian. Together, with a Peterson Canadian, they were the three pipes he constantly smoked. When he gave up smoking in the early 80s, I…
MBSD Pipes to Stock Morgan Pipes Rockmart GA – MBSD Pipes is excited to announce a significant enhancement to its ever-growing inventory with the inclusion of Morgan Pipes. This new addition reflects our ongoing commitment to providing our valued customers with an even broader selection of high-quality and premium pipes. Morgan Pipes is renowned for…
MBSD Pipes to Stock BGwoodworx Racks and Accessories MBSD Pipes Announces Partnership with BGwoodworx as Primary Supplier of Hand Crafted Pipe Racks, Trays, and Accessories [Rockmart, Georgia] – MBSD Pipes is thrilled to announce the addition of BGwoodworx as our exclusive supplier of hand crafted pipe racks, trays, and accessories. This strategic partnership aims to…
The Wide World of Materials Used to Make a Pipe Tobacco pipes have been used for centuries to enjoy tobacco in various forms. Over the years, the materials used in tobacco pipes and stems have evolved, providing smokers with a wide range of options to choose from. In this blog, we will explore the different…
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