On the coldest morning in the middle of a January snowstorm, Lee lights a pipe and goes to work crafting the next von Erck Classic pipe. So is the way it has been for many years, and this one will… Continue Reading…
May 3, 2024
A few weeks ago, Lee sat in with the hosts of the Great Lakes Smoke Show for a podcast talk about the trade and much of the recent history of pipe makers and smokers. The episode is available to view… Continue Reading…
July 12, 2024
Near one of the most beautiful freshwater lakes known to man and nestled within miles of untouched northern wilderness is a home business with an esteemed reputation from of over 30 years of dedicated service. When Lee purchased the equipment… Continue Reading…
February 8, 2021
Greetings from von Erck’s Classics 2020 Releases Since 2020’s beginning we have seen the last 2019 pipes sold and a handful of 2020 pieces released. Currently, Lee has two pipes for sale: 02005 and 02006. Both of these pipes have… Continue Reading…
February 8, 2021
The last of 2019 are finished and there are 8 2020 pipes in progress. Two are in stock as of this post update. 8 2020 Pipes in Progress
February 8, 2021
von Erck’s Classics are an investment, though Lee himself has been quoted saying “A pipe shouldn’t cost a house payment.” Regardless of the cost to obtain an authentic von Erck Classic… …there remains a heritage that cannot be bought; only… Continue Reading…
September 29, 2021
Custom carved wood smoking pipes, fresh out of production from Lee von Erck at von Erck’s Classics. (link) Browse all pipe designs Reserve your late 2019 order Here. With the year drawing to a close and all current stock having… Continue Reading…
July 12, 2024
Incredible Kansas City Pipe Show Results Not many 2019 von Erck Classics are left to be made. One in stock currently (91030) and the end of the year is seeing many reservations come in for one of a kind creations…. Continue Reading…
July 12, 2024
3 new pipes in inventory vEC A91029 vEC A91030 vEC A91031 Facebook Instagram Youtube
July 12, 2024
Falling leaves, crisp nights, lit pipes Warm fall greetings from As this year winds down, the Sawdust Factory winds up to fulfill production orders from all over the globe, including special shipments headed to Japan and some here within the… Continue Reading…