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Smooth red Charatan Belvedere pipe, classic semi-curved panelled model with black double comfort ebonite mouthpiece. Extra Large group rating. The pipe is an original CharatanORIGINAL, produced before the 1980s. The pipe is very elegant and refined, with a silver band that gives it a touch of class.The pipe is medium in size and features a discreet bowl.Its lightness makes it ideal for smoking while walking or sitting comfortably in an armchair. The unique shapes of these pipes take us back to a bygone era, yet they retain an incredible charm. The pipes you find on this site were all produced before 1978, some as early as the 1960s.Frederick Charatan began producing meerschaum pipes in 1863 and was an immediate success. This led him to start producing briar pipes, which were also very popular.
Frederick Charatan began producing meerschaum pipes in 1863 and enjoyed immediate success.This led him to start producing briar pipes, which brought him worldwide fame. Charatan was the first to create pipes entirely by hand from a piece of briar, including the mouthpiece.This set him apart from all the others who turned the bowl and used pre-moulded mouthpieces.As the first English manufacturer, from 1908 to 1910, Charatan produced pipes with a distinctive, discreet bowl. Its lightness makes it ideal for any smoke, whether you are out for a walk or sitting comfortably in an armchair. This distinguished it from all the others, who turned the bowl and used pre-moulded mouthpieces.As the leading English manufacturer, from 1908 to 1910, Dunhill bought its pipes at an exorbitant price to resell them in its own shop.This was because Charatan was considered the undisputed number one.This was because Charatan was considered the undisputed number one. Ruben Charatan succeeded his father in 1910 and later, in 1963 or 64, the company passed to Herman G. Lane, with whom he had collaborated for years as a distributor for the United States.In 1978, Charatan finally came under the control of Dunhill, which closed the Prescot Street factory four years later. This marked the beginning of the brand's decline in fame and prestige. In 1978, Charatan finally came under the control of Dunhill, whichclosed the Prescot Street factory four years later. This marked the beginning ofthe brand's decline in fame and prestige.
The pipe for sale is exactly the one shown in the photos. Once sold, as it is handmade and therefore unique, the pipe will be removed from the site. The actual colour of the pipe may vary slightly from the photo as each monitor has its own shade. The dimensions have been taken accurately but may vary by a millimetre, either way