Peterson Kapruf 53 Sandblasted Smooth Vulcanite Saddle Stem 1996 Estate Pipe

From the Faridunhill archive - estate pipes documented from our own reference cabinets. The Peterson Kapruf 53 is a sandblasted smooth pipe with a vulcanite saddle stem, made in the Republic of Ireland in 1996. The pipe is stamped 'Peterson', 'Kapruf 53', and 'Made in the Republic of Ireland'. It has never been smoked and is in excellent condition. The Kapruf line was introduced in the 1950s and is known for its smooth finishes and classic shapes. **GRADING & MARKS**
- Peterson Kapruf 53: The shape number indicates a classic billiard shape with a slightly tapering bowl and a round shank. - Made in the Republic of Ireland: Indicates the pipe was made in Ireland after 1948. **SHAPE ANALYSIS**
The Kapruf 53 is a classic billiard shape, with a slightly tapering bowl and a round shank. The sandblasting highlights the natural grain of the briar. **BRIAR & FINISH**
The pipe is made from sandblasted briar, which showcases the natural grain of the wood. The vulcanite stem is smooth and shiny. **CONDITION REPORT**
Condition: Excellent - no cracks, chips, or repairs. The bowl has no cake, and the stem is in excellent condition with no tooth marks. Worldwide shipping and professional sanitation on every estate pipe. SKU: 482

Measured: Length 125 mm (4.92 in); Bowl height 45 mm (1.77 in); Bowl width 34 mm (1.34 in); Chamber diameter 20 mm (0.79 in); Chamber depth 38 mm (1.50 in); Weight 32 g (1.13 oz).