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Algerian Superior Pot Tobacco Pipe

Product Number: 002-598-91009

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Measurements & Other Details

  • Length: 5.60 in./142.14 mm.
  • Weight: 0.92 oz./26.10 g.
  • Bowl Height: 1.42 in./36.16 mm.
  • Chamber Depth: 1.28 in./32.58 mm.
  • Chamber Diameter: 0.73 in./18.63 mm.
  • Outside Diameter: 1.35 in./34.28 mm.
  • Stem Material: Vulcanite
  • Filter: None
  • Shape: Pot
  • Finish: Smooth
  • Material: Briar
  • Country: France

About This Pipe

In keeping with the French marque's usual style, this Pot from Ropp boasts a lean silhouette and trim proportions throughout. The shank and stem are incredibly slender, the duo extending from a wide, low-set transition and supporting a plump, squat bowl at the pipe's fore. The overall form exudes a traditional appeal and offers a comfortable, lightweight in-hand presence, making it perfect for fans of classic, old-school designs.

Like the Vintage line, Ropp's Algerian Superior series boasts stummels that were found at the Chapuis-Comoy factory. Turned decades ago but never finished, they showcase old-school shaping and a traditional, chestnut stain fitted to an ebonite stem for a classic appeal. Unlike Ropp's Vintage pipes, Algerian Superior pieces are presented only in a smooth finish, having been sourced from select-quality Algerian briar that's free of fills, similar to the Vintage Superior series, which pairs smooth-finished, fill-free stummels to horn stems.

--Davin Hylton

Note: While most of our other pipes are photographed individually, these are not, and you may expect some reasonable cosmetic variation between the example we've photographed and the pipe you've received.

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