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  • Mike Butera Antique Sandblasted Dublin Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $1,600.00

    It is safe to say that Mike Butera is one of the most important figures in American pipe-making, or even in pipe-making, period. Butera emerged during the 1970s and 80s as a major figure in the new American artisan scene, having honed his craft in no small part due to his travels across Europe to…

  • Sean Reum Pipes, High Contrast Eggshell Acorn Handmade Estate Briar Pipe, 9mm, American Estates

    $250.00

    Over the last decade, Sean Reum has emerged as one of North America’s most admired and in-demand pipe-makers, with his fans including, among many others, the one and only G.L. Pease. Having followed Reum’s career for many years, including catching a few glimpses of the artisan in his Montana workshop, I’m happy to say that…

  • Astleys of London, Les Wood Smooth Lovat Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $350.00

    Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…

  • La Biota Sandblasted Freehand Briar Pipe, Handmade in Italy

    $420.00

    A graduate of Italy’s prestigious Academia della Pipa, Michele Sottocasa has been making pipes for over a decade under the la Biota name. Prior to becoming a pipe-maker, Sottocasa trained and worked as a designer and art director, and la Biota pipes continue this drive towards a distinct aesthetic vision. The name, ‘la Biota,’ originally…

  • Rad Davis, Smooth Bent Apple Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    $320.00

    Robert ‘Rad’ Davis is an American pipe-maker from Foley, Alabama. A life-long pipe smoker, Davis was introduced to making pipes by Mark Tinsky, and has since become one of North America’s most respected carvers, with a devoted following. Along the way, Davis has been able to tutor other American pipe-makers who have gone on to…

  • J&J Artisan Pipes, Partially Rusticated Blowfish Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    $260.00

    J&J Pipes were made for a short time in the 2010s, by Californian (USA) artisan pipe-makers John Klose and Jared Coles. Tutored by the legendary Jeff Gracik of J. Alan Pipes, Klose and Coles collaborated to make J&J Pipes before each going their separate ways in 2015. Influenced by Danish, Japanese, and English pipe-making traditions,…

  • Sadik Yanik Jumbo Cavalier Block Meerschaum Pipe, Fitted Case

    $280.00

    One of Turkeys premier Master carvers, Sadik is known for his elaborate pipes shapes in everything from viking to skulls.   Details: Length: 8.5″ Bowl Width: 21.6mm Bowl Depth: 1.7″ Weight: 4.5oz / 129g

  • Armentrout Bamboo Shank Sandblasted Blossom Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    $320.00

    Originally a science teacher in California, Nathan Armentrout began making pipes in 2009 and has since emerged as one of North America’s most talented, high-grade artisan pipe-makers. Inspired by Denmark’s legendary carvers, Nathan’s designs continue the legacy of the Danish pipe-making movement into the present day and expand that legacy through his own unique interpretations…

  • Tim West Panel Dublin Briar Pipe, Handmade, American Estates

    $140.00

    Tim West is one of the United States’ oldest and most experienced living artisan pipe-makers, having made his first pipe all the way back in 1967, and having become a full-time pipe maker since 1975. A legend in the scene, West has produced thousands of pipes in his lifetime, and has won his far share…

  • Steve Weiner Handmade 05198, Rusticated Dublin Briar Pipe, American Estates

    $180.00

    Though Steve is no longer among us, his enduring legacy persists through the pipes he crafted during his illustrious career. Steve once remarked that a day spent working with Mike Butera taught him more than a year of dedicated practice in pipe making. Notably, he received accolades for Best Pipe Maker in both 1991 and…

  • La Biota Sandblasted Freehand Briar Pipe, Limited Edition

    $514.00

    A graduate of Italy’s prestigious Academia della Pipa, Michele Sottocasa has been making pipes for over a decade under the la Biota name. Prior to becoming a pipe-maker, Sottocasa trained and worked as a designer and art director, and la Biota pipes continue this drive towards a distinct aesthetic vision. The name, ‘la Biota,’ originally…

  • La Biota Smooth Pickaxe Handmade Briar Pipe, Cumberland Stem, Italy

    $640.00

    A graduate of Italy’s prestigious Academia della Pipa, Michele Sottocasa has been making pipes for over a decade under the la Biota name. Prior to becoming a pipe-maker, Sottocasa trained and worked as a designer and art director, and la Biota pipes continue this drive towards a distinct aesthetic vision. The name, ‘la Biota,’ originally…

  • La Biota Rusticated Bent Egg Handmade Artisan Briar Pipe, Italy

    $374.00

    A graduate of Italy’s prestigious Academia della Pipa, Michele Sottocasa has been making pipes for over a decade under the la Biota name. Prior to becoming a pipe-maker, Sottocasa trained and worked as a designer and art director, and la Biota pipes continue this drive towards a distinct aesthetic vision. The name, ‘la Biota,’ originally…

  • La Biota Sandblasted Poker Artisan Briar Pipe, Antler Shank, Handmade in Italy

    $427.00

    A graduate of Italy’s prestigious Academia della Pipa, Michele Sottocasa has been making pipes for over a decade under the la Biota name. Prior to becoming a pipe-maker, Sottocasa trained and worked as a designer and art director, and la Biota pipes continue this drive towards a distinct aesthetic vision. The name, ‘la Biota,’ originally…

  • Tim West Smooth Bent Panel Estate Briar Pipe, Plateau Grain, USA

    $150.00

    Tim West is one of the United States’ oldest living artisan pipe-makers, having made his first pipe all the way back in 1967, and having become a full-time pipe maker since 1975. A legend in the scene, West has produced thousands of pipes in his lifetime, and has won his far share of awards for…

  • La Biota Sandblasted Rhodesian Artisan Briar Pipe, Handmade in Italy

    $483.00

    A graduate of Italy’s prestigious Academia della Pipa, Michele Sottocasa has been making pipes for over a decade under the la Biota name. Prior to becoming a pipe-maker, Sottocasa trained and worked as a designer and art director, and la Biota pipes continue this drive towards a distinct aesthetic vision. The name, ‘la Biota,’ originally…

  • La Biota, Sandblasted Bent Acorn Morta Pipe, Handmade In Italy

    $425.00

    A graduate of Italy’s prestigious Academia della Pipa, Michele Sottocasa has been making pipes for over a decade under the la Biota name. Prior to becoming a pipe-maker, Sottocasa trained and worked as a designer and art director, and la Biota pipes continue this drive towards a distinct aesthetic vision. The name, ‘la Biota,’ originally…

  • Yeti 618, Sandblasted Tomato Briar Pipe, Unsmoked (USA)

    $550.00

    For the Christmas season, pipe makers often release special pipes with a shared theme, finish, or color palette. This tradition is well-known among historic manufacturers. However, artisan carvers rarely participate due to the time and effort required for each handmade pipe and stem, making it impractical for multiple yearly releases. In an exceptional gesture, Micah…

  • Tim Beaumont PapaBearPipes Sandblasted Lovat Briar Pipe, USA

    $190.00

    Our introduction to Tim Beaumont, better known in the pipe community as PapaBearPipes, occurred during a podcast interview last year. Upon visiting his website to explore his craftsmanship, I was promptly captivated by his distinctive vision as a pipe artisan. In a hobby where establishing one’s unique identity can be challenging, Tim managed to stand…

  • Tim Beaumont PapaBearPipes Smooth Freehand, Handmade Artisan, USA

    $190.00

    Our introduction to Tim Beaumont, better known in the pipe community as PapaBearPipes, occurred during a podcast interview. Upon visiting his website to explore his craftsmanship, I was promptly captivated by his distinctive vision as a pipe artisan. In a hobby where establishing one’s unique identity can be challenging, Tim managed to stand out. As…

  • Tim Beaumont PapaBearPipes Smooth Blowfish, Handmade, USA

    $200.00

    Our introduction to Tim Beaumont, better known in the pipe community as PapaBearPipes, occurred during a podcast interview last year. Upon visiting his website to explore his craftsmanship, I was promptly captivated by his distinctive vision as a pipe artisan. In a hobby where establishing one’s unique identity can be challenging, Tim managed to stand…

  • Bennie Joe Pipes Smooth Apple Briar Pipe, Indonesia

    $190.00

    Bennie Joe Pipes has developed a close friendship with MBSD Pipes, and we’ve had the privilege of witnessing his remarkable journey as a pipe maker. From our front-row perspective, we’ve observed his growth and the formidable challenges he has faced while pursuing his dream of crafting pipes. Whether it’s navigating the complexities and expenses of…

  • Tim Beaumont PapaBearPipes Partially Sandblasted Horn, USA

    $190.00

    Our introduction to Tim Beaumont, better known in the pipe community as PapaBearPipes, occurred during a podcast interview. Upon visiting his website to explore his craftsmanship, I was promptly captivated by his distinctive vision as a pipe artisan. In a hobby where establishing one’s unique identity can be challenging, Tim managed to stand out. As…

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    Bennie Joe Bent Egg Briar Pipe, Indonesia

    $190.00

    Bennie Joe Pipes has developed a close friendship with MBSD Pipes, and we’ve had the privilege of witnessing his remarkable journey as a pipe maker. From our front-row perspective, we’ve observed his growth and the formidable challenges he has faced while pursuing his dream of crafting pipes. Whether it’s navigating the complexities and expenses of…

  • Bennie Joe Smooth Devil Anse Briar Pipe, Indonesia

    $190.00

    Bennie Joe Pipes has developed a close friendship with MBSD Pipes, and we’ve had the privilege of witnessing his remarkable journey as a pipe maker. From our front-row perspective, we’ve observed his growth and the formidable challenges he has faced while pursuing his dream of crafting pipes. Whether it’s navigating the complexities and expenses of…

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    Bennie Joe Flowers Cavalier Briar Pipe, Indonesia

    $210.00

    Bennie Joe Pipes has developed a close friendship with MBSD Pipes, and we’ve had the privilege of witnessing his remarkable journey as a pipe maker. From our front-row perspective, we’ve observed his growth and the formidable challenges he has faced while pursuing his dream of crafting pipes. Whether it’s navigating the complexities and expenses of…

  • Chris Morgan Hand Made, Arbutus Fugu

    $400.00

    This beautiful long shank Arbutus Blowfish / Fugu was hand made by Chris Morgan.   Details: Length: 6.5″ Bowl Width: 19.6mm Bowl Depth: 1.5″ Weight: 45g

  • Yiannos Kokkinos, Limited Edition Poker Sitter, Cyprus (10 of 17)

    $275.00

    At this year’s Chicago Pipe Show, we had the privilege of meeting Yiannos, a remarkable pipe maker from Cyprus. Instantly, his pipes captivate with their undeniable creativity. Being the sole pipe maker from his country, Yiannos Kokkinos has carved his own niche in the world of pipe craftsmanship. His background in Graphic Design from Greece…

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    J.M. Boswell Sandblasted Panel Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $275.00

    With a legacy spanning several decades, J.M. Boswell has solidified his place as a distinguished artisan among the top of American pipe making. Hailing from Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, Boswell’s journey into the world of pipe craftsmanship began in the early 1970s. Fueled by a passion for both art and tobacco, he embarked on a quest to…

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    Armentrout Sandblasted Artisan Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    $320.00

    Originally a science teacher in California, Nathan Armentrout began making pipes in 2009 and has since emerged as one of North America’s most talented, high-grade artisan pipe-makers. Inspired by Denmark’s legendary carvers, Nathan’s designs continue the legacy of the Danish pipe-making movement into the present day and expand that legacy through his own unique interpretations…

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    1987 Mike Butera K8 Rusticated Classic Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $1,200.00

    It is safe to say that Mike Butera is one of the most important figures in American pipe-making, or even in pipe-making, period. Butera emerged during the 1970s and 80s as a major figure in the new American artisan scene, having honed his craft in no small part due to his travels across Europe to…

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    Astleys of London, Les Wood Straight Billiard, Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked [SOLD OUT]

    $350.00

    Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…

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    Tim West Chubby Oom Paul Briar Pipe, American Estates [SOLD OUT]

    $150.00

    Tim West is one of the United States’ oldest and most experienced living artisan pipe-makers, having made his first pipe all the way back in 1967, and having become a full-time pipe maker since 1975. A legend in the scene, West has produced thousands of pipes in his lifetime, and has won his far share…

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    Steve Weiner 13498 Handmade Rusticated Bent Apple Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    $200.00

    Though Steve is no longer among us, his enduring legacy persists through the pipes he crafted during his illustrious career. Steve once remarked that a day spent working with Mike Butera taught him more than a year of dedicated practice in pipe making. Notably, he received accolades for Best Pipe Maker in both 1991 and…

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    Former, Smooth Bent Egg Briar Pipe, Danish Estates (9mm) [SOLD OUT]

    $1,000.00

    It would not be hyperbole to say that Hans ‘Former’ Nielsen is one of the most celebrated and sought after pipe-makers alive today. Beginning his career at Poul Rasmussen’s workshop at the age of 15, Former would soon go on to work with Sven Knudsen, before becoming the foreman at the legendary WO Larsen pipe…

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    TC Fuller Handmade Smooth Straight Apple Estate Briar Pipe, USA [SOLD OUT]

    $100.00

    Tim Fuller was an American artisan pipe-maker based in Idaho, and an occasional contributor to The Pipe Collector, the newsletter of the North American Society of Pipe Collectors. Fuller, who produced pipes under the name TC Fuller, was a self-taught artisan who came to pipe-making from previous careers in boat building and construction. Owing to his…

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    Dave Neeb Estate Pipe, Handmade, USA

    $140.00

    This is my favorite Dave Neeb we’ve had the privilege of stocking. It came to us from a customer who’s downsizing his rotation and has been well cared for and maintained. While I can’t speak to Dave’s goal when shaping this pipe, but i suspect he has comfort in mind. It’s just rests really well…

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    Tim Beaumont PapaBearPipes Smooth Blowfish Briar Pipe, Horn Accent

    $190.00

    Our introduction to Tim Beaumont, better known in the pipe community as PapaBearPipes, occurred during a podcast interview last year. Upon visiting his website to explore his craftsmanship, I was promptly captivated by his distinctive vision as a pipe artisan. In a hobby where establishing one’s unique identity can be challenging, Tim managed to stand…

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    Tim Beaumont PapaBearPipes Smooth Acorn, Bamboo Shank, USA

    $180.00

    Our introduction to Tim Beaumont, better known in the pipe community as PapaBearPipes, occurred during a podcast interview. Upon visiting his website to explore his craftsmanship, I was promptly captivated by his distinctive vision as a pipe artisan. In a hobby where establishing one’s unique identity can be challenging, Tim managed to stand out. As…

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    Bennie Joe Tulip Bamboo Shank Briar Pipe, Indonesia

    $200.00

    Bennie Joe Pipes has developed a close friendship with MBSD Pipes, and we’ve had the privilege of witnessing his remarkable journey as a pipe maker. From our front-row perspective, we’ve observed his growth and the formidable challenges he has faced while pursuing his dream of crafting pipes. Whether it’s navigating the complexities and expenses of…

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    Bennie Joe Stubby Plateau Briar Pipe, Indonesia

    $180.00

    Bennie Joe Pipes has developed a close friendship with MBSD Pipes, and we’ve had the privilege of witnessing his remarkable journey as a pipe maker. From our front-row perspective, we’ve observed his growth and the formidable challenges he has faced while pursuing his dream of crafting pipes. Whether it’s navigating the complexities and expenses of…

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    Tim Beaumont PapaBearBipes Straight Grain Volcano, USA

    $190.00

    Our introduction to Tim Beaumont, better known in the pipe community as PapaBearPipes, occurred during a podcast interview. Upon visiting his website to explore his craftsmanship, I was promptly captivated by his distinctive vision as a pipe artisan. In a hobby where establishing one’s unique identity can be challenging, Tim managed to stand out. As…

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    Paul Becker B Freehand Estate Briar Tobacco Pipe

    $225.00

    Born in 1947, Paul Becker is a highly acclaimed German pipe artisan. His work is heavily influenced by the geographical proximity to Denmark, and he meticulously crafts each pipe with a deep sense of devotion and precision. In 1982, he embarked on a journey by establishing a tobacco shop that included his own workshop, primarily…

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    Yiannos Kokkinos 23071 Ballerina, Cyprus

    $280.00

    At this year’s Chicago Pipe Show, we had the privilege of meeting Yiannos, a remarkable pipe maker from Cyprus. Instantly, his pipes captivate with their undeniable creativity. Being the sole pipe maker from his country, Yiannos Kokkinos has carved his own niche in the world of pipe craftsmanship. His background in Graphic Design from Greece…