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    Posted 7 years ago

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    surfpaul50
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    Wikipaedia says that the oldest known Meerschaum pipe is dated 1723. I have no idea why 1703 is carved into this one.
    The last photo shows 1905 has been scratched on later.

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    1. cjeanbar, 7 years ago
      I've got a pipe just like this that has 1720 carved into it. Is there anything you can tell me about it?
    2. surfpaul50, 7 years ago
      No - sorry I can't....

      And no on seems to want to buy it!!

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