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He predominantly uses Spanish briar for his pipes. Shank extensions and ornamenting rings on the stems are often made from Tagua nuts, deriving from a species of palms from Ecuador featuring characteristics similar to ivory. Wagner sometimes uses unusual colored stains in blue, green or orange tones. Wagner Pipes are entirely produced for use without filters.
He predominantly uses Spanish briar for his pipes. Shank extensions and ornamenting rings on the stems are often made from Tagua nuts, deriving from a species of palms from Ecuador featuring characteristics similar to ivory. Wagner sometimes uses unusual colored stains in blue, green or orange tones. Wagner Pipes are entirely produced for use without filters.
 
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Grading system (as of 14-03-2004): ascending W, WW, WWW and Silver Spot. In use since pipe #40.
Grading system (as of 14-03-2004): ascending W, WW, WWW and Silver Spot. In use since pipe #40.


He also creates a line '''Di Lenardo by Wagner''', exclusively available at '''[http://www.di-lenardo.ch/ Di Lenardo & Co.]''', Augustinergasse 14, CH-8001 Zurich.
He also creates a line '''Di Lenardo by Wagner''', exclusively available at '''[http://www.di-lenardo.ch/ Di Lenardo & Co.]''', Augustinergasse 14, CH-8001 Zurich.
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  Michael Wagner
  Michael Wagner