RINALDO TABAK Y SILVER LINE - Pipe - Briar

Description
Model: Rinaldo Jabak Y Titania Silver Line
Shape: Apple/Billiard rounded with a sturdy draw stem
Length: 142 mm
Weight: 75 g
Mouthpiece: ebonite with the logo "R"
Ring: sterling silver Silver Line with intertwined motif
Production: Italian artisanal (Rinaldo)

Condition
The heat shield edge is very well preserved.
Chamber with thin, uniform carbonization.
Very good briar with beautiful grain and "bird's eye".
Mouthpiece in excellent condition, with only light superficial marks.
Ring in gleaming silver and without dents.
Overall condition: 9/10 (Excellent).

Market value
Considering:
the Titania Silver Line series;
the Tabak Y grade;
the very good condition;
the weight of 75 g, appreciated by those seeking pipes with a good mass;
a realistic estimate is:
€220–€260 in private sales.
Overall, it is a high-end Rinaldo, well built with briar quality above average. It is certainly an interesting pipe both for use and for a collector of Italian artisanal pipes.