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7 photographsArchive Record FUH-U4CT-H7XK-2
Savinelli Punto Oro Sandblasted Silver Army Mount (606), late 20th century
late 20th century
Dating: Owner-statedItaly7 photographs
Reference example
This pipe is documented here as an example for study — it is a record in the archive, not an item offered for sale. Everything below is what the piece itself, and the evidence around it, will honestly support.
Attribute checklist
Original stem
Yes
Faridunhill standing declaration
Stem replaced or re-cut
No
Faridunhill standing declaration
Rim cleaned (no wood removed)
Yes
Faridunhill standing declaration
Refinished
No
Faridunhill standing declaration
Chamber reamed
Yes
Faridunhill standing declaration
Smoked
Yes
owner stated
Facts, not a grade. We do not score a pipe out of ten: a number would rank a restored pipe above an honest one, and restoration is exactly what this hobby prices down. Every line above is checkable by anyone holding the pipe. Lines marked Faridunhill standing declaration rest on our published, dated statement of shop practice (v1.0, 2026-07-29) — not on an inspection of this individual pipe. It is one document, in public, that you can hold us to.
The entry
This Savinelli Punto Oro exemplifies the Italian manufacturer's select-grade production, crafted from choice briar with a dark sandblasted finish that highlights the grain. The pipe features a sterling silver army mount that provides both structural reinforcement and decorative contrast against the briar. A single brass dot is set into the vulcanite stem, a characteristic detail of the Punto Oro line. The shape 606 represents a classic bent billiard form with balanced proportions. The sandblasted texture offers both visual depth and practical grip, while the army mount system ensures a secure stem connection.