Basically sticking wisely to what the business had historically been famous for, good quality, value for money, popular, classic shaped pipes. In 1988 Peterson decided to issue a special Millennium Edition set of two pipes commemorating the City of Dublin’s 1000 year founding ( ). The first pipe was a Dublin shape (what else!) and… Continue reading A closer look at the famous Peterson Standard System Pipe
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Peterson pipes and the famous P-Lip mouthpiece La Pipe Rit
Since 1865, the Irish pipe makers have delivered excellent pipes made with precision and care. The Peterson Lip further enhances the effectiveness of the graduated bore by directing the flow ofsmoke upwards and away from the tongue. This achieves a uniquely even distribution of smoke andvirtually eliminates any chance of tongue-bite or bitterness. From handmade pieces… Continue reading Peterson pipes and the famous P-Lip mouthpiece La Pipe Rit
A closer look at the famous Peterson Standard System Pipe
The higher grade Celtic natural finish series of pipes is not cheap to purchase, being at the top end of the higher grade pipes. They usually retail at around $300 – $400, and similar in quality to the Royal Irish series, they are comparatively rare and scarce, with few retailers currently offering them captain black… Continue reading A closer look at the famous Peterson Standard System Pipe
Peterson pipes and the famous P-Lip mouthpiece La Pipe Rit
However, later around 1916, they began stamping their pipes “Made in Ireland” in a block format. You must be of legal age to purchase tobacco products or smoking accessories on this site. Frederick would soon bring on Latvian immigrant Charles Peterson, and they went about renovating their styles and beginning a brand new way to… Continue reading Peterson pipes and the famous P-Lip mouthpiece La Pipe Rit
A closer look at the famous Peterson Standard System Pipe
He considered that at the end of the day, a pipe is basically a consumer product and the consumer does like something new every so often. Peterson initially graded their mass -produced System pipes, i.e., regular catalogue pipes (in descending order) “Deluxe”, “First Quality”, “0” grade, “2nd grade”, and “3rd grade”. You will also find… Continue reading A closer look at the famous Peterson Standard System Pipe
A closer look at the famous Peterson Standard System Pipe
Tom also believes that, ”the major changes have been re-focussing our outlook on the smoker and given him variety and something to look forward to every year. We have always stayed close to our roots –our pipes are still seen as ‘traditional’ and I think that this is very important”. As young Latvian talented pipe… Continue reading A closer look at the famous Peterson Standard System Pipe
A closer look at the famous Peterson Standard System Pipe
Tom also believes that, ”the major changes have been re-focussing our outlook on the smoker and given him variety and something to look forward to every year. We have always stayed close to our roots –our pipes are still seen as ‘traditional’ and I think that this is very important”. As young Latvian talented pipe… Continue reading A closer look at the famous Peterson Standard System Pipe
A closer look at the famous Peterson Standard System Pipe
I am privileged in that I have a good variety of both entry and higher grade within my collection. In my humble opinion, Peterson have been consistent throughout their production of higher end pipes, in replicating a tradition of Celtic quality, at very reasonable prices. Here are photo’s of this marvelous unique pipe, now complete… Continue reading A closer look at the famous Peterson Standard System Pipe
Peterson pipes and the famous P-Lip mouthpiece La Pipe Rit
In 1898 another of Peterson’s innovative pipe inventions became available and was also patented. The PetersonLip (PLip) mouthpiece, designed to offset the inhaled smoke to the roof of the mouth, thus avoiding tongue bite. The famous P lip stem incorporated into the system pipes mouthpiece directs the smoke flow through a small hole at the… Continue reading Peterson pipes and the famous P-Lip mouthpiece La Pipe Rit
Peterson pipes and the famous P-Lip mouthpiece La Pipe Rit
In Charles Peterson’s original System patents, the button was similar to other designs of the time, featuring a small aperture directly centered at the end of a thick and rounded bit. It was a curiously shaped bit for the time, and still is to this day, yet its design was meant to serve a three-fold… Continue reading Peterson pipes and the famous P-Lip mouthpiece La Pipe Rit