• This is a vintage "Darlie" brand promotional tobacco pipe from the 1930s, likely crafted from gutta-percha or Bakelite.

• It features a figural carving of a face with a screw-off top hat acting as the pipe bowl cover.

This item is considered a collectible piece of Black Americana memorabilia

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The details presented herein are the result of comprehensive research conducted across multiple methodologies.

These items originate from my personal collection, acquisitions from store buyouts, and over 50 years of collecting by my parents. As part of a deliberate downsizing effort, we are offering these valued pieces to new homes.

Each item is categorized as either new or pre-owned. While some may be unused, others have been gently handled and may exhibit minor signs of age or storage, such as scuffs, scratches, chips, or oxidation. All imperfections, however minor, will be clearly depicted in the accompanying photographs. I do not conceal any defects.

All items have been thoroughly cleaned. In some cases, they have been polished, sanded, refinished, or professionally repaired.

Please examine all photographs attentively, as they constitute a vital component of the item description, including dimensions and condition details. Should you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact me prior to purchase.