The dots
One dot
One red
dot
One
blue or green dot
Two dots
Three dots
Four dots 
More than 4
dots
One color
spot
Ornate
spot
Gemstone
Wooden
spot
Armellini
▲ Verona di mauro Armellini, 306, Italy ▲ Emerald green mouthpiece
Ceinture de chasteté
Berbriar
▲ (Left side) Berbriar, Reg. U.S Pat Off
Berbriar is a brand of Briarwood Corp. (California USA). The pipe is made of ground wood (Briar?), the particules being agglomerated under very hight pressure (no glue, no heat). Briarwood Corp. was the company which exploited Manzanita (Mission Briar) during WWII
▲ (Left side) Cassano ®
(Right side) Bruyere
(Right side) Bruyere
The Cassano brand was established in 1926 when Enrico Ceresa, coming back from St Claude (France), modernized his father's (Gerolamo) factory built in 1919 in Cassano Magnago. As soon as 1929 his brother Pietro emigrated to Brazil looking for new markets. The business appreciably developped in the 1930s thanks to an strong export policy (USA, Germany, Denmark, England ...). In 1970, Carlo Ceresa, son of Enrico manages the Fabbrica Pipe di Carlo Ceresa & C.
David Jones
▲ (Left side)
David Jones
(Right side)
81323 PP
(Underside)
Handmade USA
Artisan: David Jones, since 1986.
Large mother of pearl dot on stem.
Grading (ascending): sandblasted pipes (not graded), S (standard), E, P, PP, PPP.
Heidemann
▲ (Underside) Heidemann,
1993, 6
Artisan: Heidemann lived in Wisconsin and had a small production
(according to J.M. Lopes, op. cit.).
Kingsland
▲ Kingsland, Real Briar, Foreign Blue spot
Kingsland probably was made by Friedland & Jackson of England ( "Who Made This Pipe" op. cit. )
But "Kingsland" is also a road in North London which had many pipe makers.
But "Kingsland" is also a road in North London which had many pipe makers.
Old England
(France)
▲
(Left side) Old England, Junior Virgin
(Right side) Made In France (In circle) 51N
(Left side) Old England, Junior Virgin
(Right side) Made In France (In circle) 51N
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