Yes, it is old sticker residue. I plan to clean up the stems with some goo-gone. I’m really leaning towards smoking them. These pipes are more beautiful in person. I think the enjoyment i’ll get from smoking will outlast any monetary value. ABS plastic stems, you can just wash it with soap and wate...

Yes, it is old sticker residue. I plan to clean up the stems with some goo-gone. I’m really leaning towards smoking them. These pipes are more beautiful in person. I think the enjoyment i’ll get from smoking will outlast any monetary value.

That's a sweet score, those are likely from the early 80s. Another vote to smoke 'em, those stems are all ABS plastic, if you chew it up the factory will replace for cheap. Hell, if they have any old vulcanite stock that fits they'll put that on if you ask. The panelled Duke is nice, must have had ...

Wildcrow wrote: ↑Sun Oct 03, 2021 8:35 pm By the looks of those filters, someone has already gotten use out of those pipes. Id smoke em

When I first saw it, I thought the same. But the “pre-smoked” makes me think they were presmoked by a machine that was in their old ads.

Mr Beardsley wrote: ↑Sun Oct 03, 2021 11:36 am I'd definitely fire those bad boys up and let them do what they were made for

I think i’m leaning towards that too.

Last, Sixth:
GOLDEN DUKE
DR. GRABOW
IMPORTED BRIAR
ADJUSTOMATIC
PAT. 2461905

Fifth:
CROWN DUKE
DR. GRABOW
IMPORTED BRIAR

Fourth:
CROWN DUKE
DR. GRABOW
IMPORTED BRIAR

Third:
GOLDEN DUKE
DR. GRABOW
IMPORTED BRIARD
ADJUSTOMATIC
PAT. 2461905

Second:
ROYAL DUKE
DR. GRABOW
IMPORTED BRIAR