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Regular readers of this blog will know that I've worked on countless Brigham pipes over the years, both those belonging to clients and those in my own rack and rotation. Brigham celebrates its 120th birthday this year - a remarkable achievement for any company, but especially for a Canadian pipe house in 2026. Unsurprisingly, Brigham… Continue reading Recreating a Stem for a Vintage 1980 Brigham Crossover Valhalla/President Freehand

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Rehabilitating a 1980’s Brigham 217 “Round Bulldog”

January 19, 2018January 2, 2018 Charles Lemon

By far one of the most popular of pipe shapes is the classic diamond-shanked Bulldog, in either straight or bent versions. In the Brigham catalog, these are Shapes 16 and 26, respectively, but they are not the only pipe shapes labelled as Bulldogs by this producer. Also on the list are the Shape 25 Squat… Continue reading Rehabilitating a 1980’s Brigham 217 “Round Bulldog”