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Description
The pipe is discolored from use, but in otherwise good condition. I'm not sure if the pipe stem is original, or not. It seems to be made from Bakelite and it is no longer shiny, so it certainly seems like the correct material and age.
Category
Tobacciana
Medium
porcelain
Distinguishing marks
on metal band : GOEDEWAAGEN
Condition
Good
Size and dimensions of this item
H: 1-5/8" W: 1-1/4" L: 5-3/8"
Date Period
100 yrs +
Weight
?
History
It was my great-grandfather's who lived in Holland until his death in 1964 at age 86
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Re: Antique Smoking Pipe - Goedewaagen Holland
Based on the marking it most likely postdates 1891, pipes like these were generally "Made for export" items for tourists. Most comparable pipes sell for under $30.00 at auction.