Rinaldo Old Friend Silver Line 9 – Shape 6 - Pipe - Briar
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Description from the seller
Elegant Rinaldo Old Friend Silver Line 9 – Shape 6, entirely handmade.
The classic Bent shape is enhanced by a high-quality burl, with a splendid combination of Flame Grain and Cross Grain, accentuated by the Bordeaux finish typical of the Old Friend series.
The double band in 800 silver adds further prestige to the piece, while the original black acrylic stem preserves the R logo perfectly intact.
The engravings are deep and perfectly legible:
RINALDO
OLD FRIEND
SILVER LINE 9
HAND MADE IN ITALY
Conditions
The pipe is in excellent conservative condition (8.5–9/10)
Chamber with a thin and uniform layer of carbonization.
Bowl edge perfectly preserved.
Burl free of cracks, repairs or visible putty.
Original stem with very light signs of wear.
Silver bands in excellent condition.
Precise and perfectly aligned tenon.
Specifications
Brand: Rinaldo
Series: Old Friend
Line: Silver Line 9
Shape: 6
Production: Hand Made in Italy
Dating: circa 2000–2003
Length: 138 mm
Weight: 76 g
Mouthpiece: original acrylic with R logo
Assembly: double silver 800 band
Collector’s value
For condition, quality of the burl and production period, this specimen represents a very interesting high-end Rinaldo for collectors and smokers.
Estimated value (2025–2026):
Private sale: €220–€320
Specialist dealer: €300
The quality of the grain, excellent conservation, and belonging to the early 2000s production make this Rinaldo Old Friend Silver Line 9 a piece of notable collectible interest.
Elegant Rinaldo Old Friend Silver Line 9 – Shape 6, entirely handmade.
The classic Bent shape is enhanced by a high-quality burl, with a splendid combination of Flame Grain and Cross Grain, accentuated by the Bordeaux finish typical of the Old Friend series.
The double band in 800 silver adds further prestige to the piece, while the original black acrylic stem preserves the R logo perfectly intact.
The engravings are deep and perfectly legible:
RINALDO
OLD FRIEND
SILVER LINE 9
HAND MADE IN ITALY
Conditions
The pipe is in excellent conservative condition (8.5–9/10)
Chamber with a thin and uniform layer of carbonization.
Bowl edge perfectly preserved.
Burl free of cracks, repairs or visible putty.
Original stem with very light signs of wear.
Silver bands in excellent condition.
Precise and perfectly aligned tenon.
Specifications
Brand: Rinaldo
Series: Old Friend
Line: Silver Line 9
Shape: 6
Production: Hand Made in Italy
Dating: circa 2000–2003
Length: 138 mm
Weight: 76 g
Mouthpiece: original acrylic with R logo
Assembly: double silver 800 band
Collector’s value
For condition, quality of the burl and production period, this specimen represents a very interesting high-end Rinaldo for collectors and smokers.
Estimated value (2025–2026):
Private sale: €220–€320
Specialist dealer: €300
The quality of the grain, excellent conservation, and belonging to the early 2000s production make this Rinaldo Old Friend Silver Line 9 a piece of notable collectible interest.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Manufacturer/brand
Rinaldo Old Friend Silver Line 9 – Shape 6
Material
Briar
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
In working order
Yes
Period
1990-2000
