Restorations

Renewing a Beautiful Castello “Castello” G Bent Billiard

This is the second of five Castello pipes I have been asked to restore and sell. Last time, we lookd at a sandblasted Castello Old Antiquari Oom Paul. This week we're cleaning up a Castello "Castello" G Bent Billiard. Castello was founded by Carlo Scotti in Italy in 1947 and has become known for its… Continue reading Renewing a Beautiful Castello “Castello” G Bent Billiard

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Freshening a Castello Old Antiquari KKKK Oom Paul

I missed last Friday's post so I thought I'd push this one out a bit early. Posts will be spread out a bit over the next month or so to give me time to work on the Brigham book. I hope their quality makes up for the lack of quantity! - Charles Not long ago,… Continue reading Freshening a Castello Old Antiquari KKKK Oom Paul

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Quick Refresh of a 1990’s Era Brigham 321 Woodstock

Today's restoration is really more of a very good cleaning. This Brigham 321 (which Brigham called a Woodstock shape but other may label a Zulu) was well cared for by its previous owner as evidenced by the lack of dents, dings and scratches in the briar and vulcanite. The pipe had certainly been previously enjoyed… Continue reading Quick Refresh of a 1990’s Era Brigham 321 Woodstock