192 - Dunhill Shell Briar Cala Sandblasted Briar Wood Tobacco Pipe, Unsmoked

Dunhill Shell Briar Cala Sandblasted Briar Wood Tobacco Pipe, Unsmoked Dunhill Shell Briar Cala tobacco pipe featuring a sandblasted black finish on a briar wood bowl. The pipe is designed with a bent shank and a polished silver-plated ferrule accented by a light-colored briar wood ring. The black vulcanite stem is finished with a single white dot inlay. This pipe is accompanied by its original dark brown presentation box with a black velvet interior, a matching suede-like drawstring pouch, and a printed Alfred Dunhill care booklet. The underside of the shank is marked with a circled 5, the Dunhill oval logo, and is stamped Shell Briar Made in England 20. The metal ferrule bears four small hallmarks including a maker's mark and a lion passant. 3 1/2" H x 9" L x 4 1/2" W. 20C CONDITION: Excellent, unsmoked condition. The briar bowl shows no signs of charring or residue. The vulcanite stem is free of tooth marks or oxidation. The silver-plated ferrule shows minor surface tarnish. The original box, pouch, and booklet are present and well-preserved. NOTICE TO BIDDERS: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, please request no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.