ITALIAN ESTATE PIPE: CASTELLO, DUPONT 130th ANNIVERSARY

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CASTELLO130th Anniversary of S.J. Dupont 8979 SHS [400] / 225 Full sized rusticated Castello Sea Rock Briar broad billiard 18 K gold shank band Black acrylic mouthpiece S. J. Dupont, makers of the famous luxury lighters, celebrated their 130th anniversary in 2004 by commissioning Castello to carve a special gold-banded pipe in a limited quantity of only 130. This specimen is number 130 of 130. Dupont and Castello put these up in a large luxury presentation cases in black leather, each containing a numbered pipe and gold lighter. When this pipe was sold, one buyer took that lighter and another took the pipe and case. Offered is the cased pipe only. The condition of the pipe is lightly smoked and pristine, with no wear or damage and no toothmarks. Dupont / Castello presentation box included This is a large (9" x 5.5", & 2.25" tall) solid leather oval case with spaces for lighter and pipe Dupont brochure (in Italian) numbered 130 / 130 included Castello brochure (in English & Italian) numbered 130 / 130 included Nomenclature Underside CASTELLO SEA ROCK BRIAR 130 . 130 MADE IN CANTU' ITALY Carlo Scotti (signature) Obverse Cavicchi C. --> Mouthpiece Original black acrylic Inset white bar logo Stamped on underside: HAND MADE CASTELLO Band 18 K gold shank band Inset, heavy & deeply engraved Engraved: Dupont D logo 130 ANNIVERSARIO read more