James Upshall / Tilshead – Rechte Briar 'Pot / Billiard' Pijp,Peterson of Dublin – 'Killarney' - No reserve price - Pipe - Briar, 2 Premium Handmade Pipes – England / Ireland – ca. 1978-1990 - (2)






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Description from the seller
Exclusive set of two high-end 'Estate' tobacco pipes from absolute top brands in the British and Irish pipe-making tradition: James Upshall and Peterson of Dublin.
Both pipes are in a very beautiful, original, and well-maintained collector’s condition. A splendid duo of top-quality briar wood for the connoisseur and serious collector.
NOTE: The shown acrylic pipe stands/display stands from Big Ben are for decor only for the presentation in the photos and are STRICTLY NOT FOR SALE and NOT INCLUDED in this auction
Detailed description and specifications per pipe:
1. James Upshall / Tilshead – Straight Briar 'Pot / Billiard' Pipe
Origin: Tilshead, Wiltshire, England (Handmade by James Upshall Co.).
Year/Period: About 1978 - 1984 (The early, highly sought-after golden period of master carver Barry Jones). Left side of the shank: Marked with the gold/white "JU" logo in a circle on the mouthpiece. Right side of the shank: Deep, original factory stamp "TILSHEAD ENGLAND - MADE BY HAND"
Materials: Head & Shank: First-rate, beautifully deeplyrodded briar wood (Greek plateau briar root) with a smooth, warm amber-brown finish. Mouthpiece (Stem): Classic handmade black vulcanite with a saddle-shaped mouthpiece.
2. Peterson of Dublin – 'Killarney' (Model 15) Bent Pipe
Origin: Dublin, Ireland (Crafted by the legendary Peterson brand).
Year/Period: About 1980 - 1990.
Left side of the shank: Featuring the deep, elegant model name stamp "Killarney".
Right side of the shank: Official origin stamps "A PETERSON PRODUCT - MADE IN THE REP. OF IRELAND" and the model number 15. Mouthpiece: Marked with the iconic gold-colored Peterson "P"
Materials: Head & Shank: High-quality briar wood with a deep, glossy polished dark burgundy/ebonite-brown finish and a double silver-colored border/ring at the transition
Mouthpiece (Stem): Durable, high-gloss black vulcanite with a comfortable, subtle bend for optimal smoking comfort.
Exclusive set of two high-end 'Estate' tobacco pipes from absolute top brands in the British and Irish pipe-making tradition: James Upshall and Peterson of Dublin.
Both pipes are in a very beautiful, original, and well-maintained collector’s condition. A splendid duo of top-quality briar wood for the connoisseur and serious collector.
NOTE: The shown acrylic pipe stands/display stands from Big Ben are for decor only for the presentation in the photos and are STRICTLY NOT FOR SALE and NOT INCLUDED in this auction
Detailed description and specifications per pipe:
1. James Upshall / Tilshead – Straight Briar 'Pot / Billiard' Pipe
Origin: Tilshead, Wiltshire, England (Handmade by James Upshall Co.).
Year/Period: About 1978 - 1984 (The early, highly sought-after golden period of master carver Barry Jones). Left side of the shank: Marked with the gold/white "JU" logo in a circle on the mouthpiece. Right side of the shank: Deep, original factory stamp "TILSHEAD ENGLAND - MADE BY HAND"
Materials: Head & Shank: First-rate, beautifully deeplyrodded briar wood (Greek plateau briar root) with a smooth, warm amber-brown finish. Mouthpiece (Stem): Classic handmade black vulcanite with a saddle-shaped mouthpiece.
2. Peterson of Dublin – 'Killarney' (Model 15) Bent Pipe
Origin: Dublin, Ireland (Crafted by the legendary Peterson brand).
Year/Period: About 1980 - 1990.
Left side of the shank: Featuring the deep, elegant model name stamp "Killarney".
Right side of the shank: Official origin stamps "A PETERSON PRODUCT - MADE IN THE REP. OF IRELAND" and the model number 15. Mouthpiece: Marked with the iconic gold-colored Peterson "P"
Materials: Head & Shank: High-quality briar wood with a deep, glossy polished dark burgundy/ebonite-brown finish and a double silver-colored border/ring at the transition
Mouthpiece (Stem): Durable, high-gloss black vulcanite with a comfortable, subtle bend for optimal smoking comfort.
