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Up for sale is a beautifully preserved vintage English estate pipe from Parker of London, a brand historically tied to the Alfred Dunhill factory network. This is the highly collectible "Earl" sub-line, featuring an elegant presentation and classic British engineering.
Key Features & Markings:
• Brand/Line: Stamped "Parker of London" and "Earl" on the shank.
• Shape Number: Stamped "81" — a textbook 90-degree straight Billiard with clean vertical walls and a long, round shank.
• Finish: Striking smooth briar with a rich oxblood / deep reddish-brown contrast finish that showcases an attractive natural grain pattern.
• Accent Band: Outfitted with a clean, wide metal accent band at the shank-stem junction, giving it an excellent premium look.
• Stem: Original factory-correct black vulcanite saddle bit stem prominently stamped with the crisp Parker "P" logo on top.
Condition Report:
This pipe is in excellent pre-owned estate condition. The briar finish remains smooth with great luster and no other stamped origin markings. The stem fits snugly into the shank, showing sharp edges and minimal to no oxidation. Please see high-resolution photos for exact cosmetic details. A couple of fill spots present.
Perfect for any serious collector of classic British pipes or everyday vintage smokers looking for a stellar addition to their rotation!
Shipping & Handling:
Ships promptly and securely packaged via USPS Ground Advantage to ensure it arrives safely. Please ask any questions before purchasing. Thank you!
