Dunhill White Spot Christmas Pipe 2012

Description: Made in England (made in 2012)Pipe tamper made of solid silver. The silver band on the pipe and the tamper have teanishe through having lain untouched for ten years in their purpose build gift box. I include professionally taken pictures of these parts and of an identical pipe sold by Esterval's Pipe House (https://www.tecon-gmbh.de/product_info.php?cPath=&products_id=6741). In these shots can be seen the silver in its pristine state and the pattern of the sandblasted bowl of the pipe. My pipe is identical in every way. Free gift wrapping, namely the Dinhill box, velvet envelope for the false book / case is included. They are pictrued below.1. The Nutcracker and the Mouse King: Stahlbaum´s HouseThis White Spot pipe from Alfred Dunhill is the second of a twelve year limited edition series to celebrate Christmas.It is based on the characters of the children’s book ‘The Nutcracker and the Mouse King’ by German author Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann and the famous ballet ‘The Nutcracker’ by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.This being the 1st pipe in the series, it depicts the Stahlbaum's House. The pipe is a classic group 4 Brandy in County finish. It is firtted with a solid Sterling Silver band decoratively engraved with the image of Stahlbaum's House. The impressive architectural pipe tamper is 60mm long and crafted from solid Sterling Silver. It is inspired by one of the historical town houses still standing on Frankfurt am Main’s famous Römerplatz, the central square where traditionally the annual Christmas market takes place.The highly collectable White Spot Christmas pipes and tampers are presented in a leather-bound book held in attractive blue & red colours with gold embossing to represent the uniform of the Nutcracker. The set is accompanied by its numbered limited edition certificate. FEATURES Subject ‘The Nutcracker’Popular children’s story by German author E.T.A. Hoffmann Famous & prolific ballet by Russian composer P.I. Tchaikovsky.Brandy shapeShape 34 – Classic, straight pipe shape.County finish- Light-brown sandblasted finish with smoother surface compared to standard sandblasted pipes - polished rim - Alfred Dunhill invented the sandblasted pipe in 1917 - Sandblasting the pipe substantially enlarges its surface; thus, the pipe becomes lighter and smokes cooler than a smooth pipe and is more robust · Cumberland mouthpiece.Traditional taper mouthpiece individually cut, shaped, finished and fitted from marbled, rough rod Cumberland.Size Gr. 4 – medium to large size · Sterling Silver band- Sterling Silver· 92.5% pure Silver· Engraved with image of Stahlbaum’s House and scroll work.Tamper- Stahlbaum’s House (See picture)· 60mm long, delicately crafted from approximately 55 grams of finest Sterling Silver· Inspired by historic town house standing on Römer Square in Frankfurt am Main, Germany· Book case: Prestigious leather-bound presentation in blue & red inspired by Nutcracker uniform.· Limited EditionExclusive & collectable. Each pipe is one of only 300 worldwide.· CertificateIndividually numbered between 1-300. FREE SHIPPING:

Price: 2000 USD

Location: Aclens

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