Stanwell Brass Band 64 Made In Denmark Estate Pipe

From the Faridunhill archive - estate pipes documented from our own reference cabinets. The pipe carries one stamp: STANWELL BRASS BAND 64 MADE IN DENMARK. It is the brass band series, numbered 64, made in Denmark, and it is stamped exactly as printed. It is the brass band series, and it is the brass band 64. The shape is the famous Danish tobacco pipe design primarily known as a quarter-bent Dublin or Freehand hybrid created by legendary master carver Sixten Ivarsson. It is the Stanwell 64 shape, a bent apple with a slight taper to the bowl and a rounded rim, and it is found across several vintage Danish-made Stanwell series. The pipe is made of briar, with a vulcanite saddle stem and a fishtail mouthpiece. It is finished in a reddish smooth stain, with no visible grain under the light. The stem is marked with the crowned-S logo, Stanwell's registered trademark after 1948. The pipe is stamped STANWELL BRASS BAND 64 MADE IN DENMARK on the shank, with the brass band series number 64 and the Made In Denmark mark. The '64' is the shape number, not a year. Condition: pre-smoked in good condition, with a hairline crack on the bowl side. The rim is lightly oxidized, with no chips or repairs seen. The chamber shows no cake or char, and the stem is toothmarked but not damaged. Ships from the Faridunhill / Pipe Collectors Encyclopedia archive. Worldwide shipping and professional sanitation on every estate pipe. SKU: 188

Measured: Length 140 mm (5.51 in); Bowl height 50 mm (1.97 in); Bowl width 44 mm (1.73 in); Chamber diameter 20 mm (0.79 in); Chamber depth 37 mm (1.46 in); Weight 53 g (1.87 oz).