Property from the Estate of Mr. Mark Fritz, West Bloomfield, Michigan

From left to right in illustration. First in overall decent, stable condition. Apparently having been used with burnt interior and some burning to exterior around tobacco bowl. Having some discoloration throughout. With fitted case which is no longer hinged into halves, with distressed leather exterior and felt distressed interior. Second in overall good condition also used. Without cracks Also with some discoloration throughout. Hinged case having distressed leather exterior and felt interior. Third appears to be lacking elements with seam separating to lady's left. Discoloration throughout and mouthpiece loose. Last example in used condition with some tight age cracks throughout also with areas of discoloration. Carvings appear mostly complete.

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