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The pipes were machine made and in general of mediocre quality.<ref>This is entirely wrong as can be seen from the images of freehand pipes below.</ref> | The pipes were machine made and in general of mediocre quality.<ref>This is entirely wrong as can be seen from the images of freehand pipes below.</ref> | ||
The most important pipes of Oldenkott were the so called "[[Porsche Design]]" pipes. | The most important pipes of Oldenkott were the so called "[[Porsche Design]]" pipes. | ||
<ref>This statement seems to be a misconception. According to pipephil [[Porsche Design]] pipes were crafted by Elbert Gubbels & Sons, whereas Oldenkott created a '''Turbo''' series which probably has influenced the [[Porsche Design]].</ref> | |||
The bowl was turned like the motor block of a racing car and was lacquered with a silver-grey color. Today these special pipes are very rare and expensive. | The bowl was turned like the motor block of a racing car and was lacquered with a silver-grey color. Today these special pipes are very rare and expensive. | ||