Caring for your Tobacco Pipe from Mission Pipe Shop in San Jose

The bore of the tobacco pipe also can indicate when it was made, with larger bores found on older pipes. While most experts agree with the mid-1750s as the earliest date of manufacture, some have found possible evidence that indicate variations of the TD stamp were used until the early 20th century. We are happy… Continue reading Caring for your Tobacco Pipe from Mission Pipe Shop in San Jose

Pipe Tobacco Blends from San Jose Tobacco Shop Mission Pipe Shop

This draught hole (3), is for air flow where air has travelled through the tobacco in the chamber, taking the smoke with it, up the shank (4). At the end of the shank, the pipe’s mortise (5) and tenon (6) joint is an air-tight, simple connection of two detachable parts where the mortise is a… Continue reading Pipe Tobacco Blends from San Jose Tobacco Shop Mission Pipe Shop