Product Overview
Discover this classic vintage Kaywoodie Standard tobacco pipe, shape #69 – a timeless large pot design beloved by collectors and smokers alike. Crafted from high-quality imported briar with a rich, warm brown finish that highlights beautiful cross grain and natural figuring on the bowl and shank.
Key features:
• Shape: 69 Large Pot (classic straight pot/billiard style with generous chamber for cool, leisurely smokes)
• Stamping: “KAYWOODIE Standard IMPORTED BRIAR” on the shank, with shape number “69”
• Stem: Black vulcanite bit with signature white cloverleaf inlay and metal band connector; classic Kaywoodie stinger for moisture control
• Condition: Estate pipe – well-aged patina, minor natural wear consistent with vintage use (light rim darkening, clean chamber, solid stem with no major bite marks, slight wear to outer rim); photos show excellent grain and preserved original finish
• Measurements: Bowl height ~1.6 inches, chamber diameter ~0.85 inches, chamber depth ~1.2 inches overall length ~5.5 inches
• Era: Likely mid-20th century (post-1935 based on “Imported Briar” stamp), from Kaywoodie’s golden age of American pipe making
This no-nonsense, reliable smoker offers that legendary Kaywoodie engineering – smooth draw, balanced feel, and enduring style. Perfect for daily use, collection, or gifting to a pipe enthusiast. A solid piece of smoking history at an accessible price point.
Comes as shown – ready to enjoy