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Jacono Pipes are available in the following grades, denoted by chess (and poker) designations:
Jacono Pipes are available in the following grades, denoted by chess (and poker) designations:
Knight (fully rusticated)
Knight (fully rusticated)
Bishop (partially rusticated)
Bishop (partially rusticated)
Rook (smooth)
Rook (smooth)
Jack (smooth)
Jack (smooth)
Queen (smooth)
Queen (smooth)
King (smooth)
King (smooth)


The difference between the Rook, Jack, Queen and King grades is the quality of the grain. An E appended to the designation (as in Queen E) seems to denote a plus. 'Checkmate' denotes a larger than usual size. Jacono's goal appears to be to offer beautifully grained pipes with no flaws; if flaws appear in the carving process, they are rusticated out.
The difference between the Rook, Jack, Queen and King grades is the quality of the grain. An E appended to the designation (as in Queen E) seems to denote a plus. 'Checkmate' denotes a larger than usual size. Jacono's goal appears to be to offer beautifully grained pipes with no flaws; if flaws appear in the carving process, they are rusticated out.
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