23,106
edits
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
Line 12: | Line 12: | ||
gratifying to me from the start. | gratifying to me from the start. | ||
[[File:JerryCrawford.JPG|thumb|left|Jerry Crawford]][[File:Smooth Rhodesian.JPG|thumb|Jerry Crawford, Smooth Rhodesian]][[File:JerryCraford-BlastedVolcano.JPG|thumb|Jerry Crawford, Blasted Volcano]]In the 1970s I began regularly smoking and collecting pipes. I always maintained and many times refurbished the estate pipes I bought, but sent them out for more extensive repair. In | [[File:JerryCrawford.JPG|thumb|left|Jerry Crawford]][[File:Smooth Rhodesian.JPG|thumb|Jerry Crawford, Smooth Rhodesian]][[File:JerryCraford-BlastedVolcano.JPG|thumb|Jerry Crawford, Blasted Volcano, courtesy [https://www.smokershaven.com/new-pipes/jerry-crawford/ Smokershaven.com]]]In the 1970s I began regularly smoking and collecting pipes. I always maintained and many times refurbished the estate pipes I bought, but sent them out for more extensive repair. In | ||
2009 after getting a rare Comoy’s Blue Riband back from repair and saw the nomenclature had | 2009 after getting a rare Comoy’s Blue Riband back from repair and saw the nomenclature had | ||
been completely removed, I committed to learning how to repair my own pipes. Around that | been completely removed, I committed to learning how to repair my own pipes. Around that | ||
Line 51: | Line 51: | ||
become synonymous with Crawford Pipes. | become synonymous with Crawford Pipes. | ||
<center><gallery widths=250px heights=185px caption="More examples from Crawford Pipes"> | <center><gallery widths=250px heights=185px caption="More examples from Crawford Pipes, courtesy Smoker's Haven"> | ||
File:JerryCrawford-RhodesianPartialBlast.jpg | File:JerryCrawford-RhodesianPartialBlast.jpg | ||
File:JerryCrawford-Dublin.jpg | File:JerryCrawford-Dublin.jpg |