Chateau Filter 'S' 071 Straight Billiard Vulcanite Vulcanite Estate Pipe

From the Faridunhill archive - estate pipes documented from our own reference cabinets. The Chateau Filter 'S' 071 is a straight billiard pipe with a vulcanite saddle stem and a 9mm filter. It is pre-smoked in fair condition with faint scratches and dents around the briar. **The Fact Block:**
- Bowl: briar
- Stem: vulcanite
- Mouthpiece: fishtail
- Filter: 9mm
- Stamped: Chateau Filter 'S' 071 **Historical Context:**
Chateau is a well-known brand in the pipe world, but there is no verified information about its founding, location, or ownership. The 'S' and '071' stamps suggest a model number, but without further information, it is difficult to determine the exact year of manufacture. **Grading & Marks:**
- Chateau Filter 'S' 071 stamped on the shank **Shape Analysis:**
The straight billiard shape is a classic design with a long, cylindrical bowl and a straight shank. It is known for its even heat distribution and is typically held between the thumb and index finger. The vulcanite saddle stem provides a comfortable fit in the mouth. **Briar & Finish:**
The briar is smooth and has a reddish hue. The finish is a smooth, reddish stain with no visible grain. The vulcanite stem is black and shiny. **SKU:** 468 Ships from the Faridunhill / Pipe Collectors Encyclopedia archive. Worldwide shipping and professional sanitation on every estate pipe.

Measured: Length 155 mm (6.10 in); Bowl height 52 mm (2.05 in); Bowl width 34 mm (1.34 in); Chamber diameter 20 mm (0.79 in); Chamber depth 43 mm (1.69 in); Weight 38 g (1.34 oz).