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I’m Back… With 3 Ascorti’s

By pappyjoe on Sunday, February 23, 2020

I’m back with 3 Ascorti’s to be restored and sold. It’s not like I really went away, but a combination of advancing preparation for one of my other “hobbies” and getting ready for the holiday season. That, and I just didn’t have any new estate pipes or new tobacco blends to blog about. Until now. In early February I received …

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Restoring an Ascorti Business KS

By pappyjoe on Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Even a blind squirrel finds an occasional acorn. That’s how I feel sometimes when I walk into a junktique shop (the signs usually say “Antique & Collectibles) and finding something worth adding to my collection. A recent Saturday expedition to one of these shops uncovered 15 or 16 usual Medicos, Dr. Grabow’s and Kaywoodie’s damaged beyond consideration. I found the …