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    Any Kerry Wathen Collectors?

    I have ten in my collection all purchased from David's Briar Shop in Des Moines, Iowa between 1977 and 1980. They smoke great!
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    North American Pipe Makers

    I'll add Kerry Wathen. He passed away long ago but made some extraordinary pipes while he was active. I purchased several from David's Briar Shop in Des Moines, Iowa between 1977 and 1980. They come up in estate sales from time-to-time. Here's a good example of one of his "Reflection" pipes.
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    Returning to Pipes

    A new friend suggested pipe smoking was relaxing way back in 1977. Being a skeptic of anything with nicotine, the only way to check things out was to try a bowl of tobacco. That ended up with a trip to the Tinder Box and a couple of Danish Sovereigns. That friendship continued for many years and...
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    North American Pipe Makers

    Kerry Wathen Pipes from David's Briar Shoppe, Des Moines, Iowa around 1978. Great pipes.