Lot 157 , A Meerschaum bull dog pipe length 16cm

A Meerschaum 'bull dog' pipe length 16cm
Estimate £100-150

Burning marks around the rim of the bowl as to be expected, slight wear to the top backs of the ears, dirty from handling over the years, worn on the sides down to a pale white colour but a richer amber tone elsewhere, again consistent with use over many years, eyes intact, overall other than wear from use looks to be in good original condition, leather case discoloured inside, retailer's label for Masterson of Hove Brighton.


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Sold for £170