{"product_id":"pete-tonkin-study-in-red-four-point-red-burl-ebony-masterpiece-with-silver-inlays","title":"Pete Tonkin “Study in Red” – Four Point Red Burl \u0026 Ebony Masterpiece with Silver Inlays","description":"Offered for sale from a private collection is an extraordinary custom cue by internationally respected cue maker Pete Tonkin — widely regarded as one of the finest cue makers in the world. Known for his bold artistic vision, razor-sharp execution, and exceptional playability, Tonkin cues possess a look and identity unmistakably their own.\r\u003cbr\u003e\r\u003cbr\u003eThis stunning cue, appropriately titled “Study in Red,” is a perfect example of Tonkin’s signature style: bold, elegant, modern, and flawlessly executed.\r\u003cbr\u003e\r\u003cbr\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Construction\r\u003cbr\u003eThe cue features a striking four-point design set into rich jet-black ebony, beautifully contrasted by vivid red maple burl and accented throughout with bright fine silver inlays.\r\u003cbr\u003e\r\u003cbr\u003eTonkin’s famous long, razor-sharp points extend nearly to the joint and are framed by beautifully executed white Juma veneers that dramatically highlight the red burl beneath, creating an almost recut-point appearance.\r\u003cbr\u003e\r\u003cbr\u003eThe butt sleeve is equally impressive, showcasing Tonkin’s distinctive diamond motif:\r\u003cbr\u003e•\tLarge silver diamond inlays \r\u003cbr\u003e•\tWhite Juma outlining \r\u003cbr\u003e•\tRich red burl highlights \r\u003cbr\u003e•\tDeep ebony background \r\u003cbr\u003e\r\u003cbr\u003eThe result is a cue that immediately captures attention while maintaining a refined, sophisticated aesthetic.\r\u003cbr\u003e\r\u003cbr\u003eRing Work \u0026amp; Details\r\u003cbr\u003eThe ring work on this cue is exceptional and carried throughout the entire build:\r\u003cbr\u003e•\tWhite Juma bands \r\u003cbr\u003e•\tDouble silver rings \r\u003cbr\u003e•\tSmall silver diamond inlays \r\u003cbr\u003e\r\u003cbr\u003eMatching rings appear:\r\u003cbr\u003e•\tAbove the butt cap \r\u003cbr\u003e•\tAbove and below the wrap \r\u003cbr\u003e•\tAt the joint \r\u003cbr\u003e•\tOn shaft collars \r\u003cbr\u003e•\tOn the custom joint protectors \r\u003cbr\u003e\r\u003cbr\u003eEverything is perfectly balanced from a color and design standpoint.\r\u003cbr\u003e\r\u003cbr\u003eAdditional Features\r\u003cbr\u003e•\tBlack ebony forearm and butt sleeve \r\u003cbr\u003e•\tWhite Juma joint \r\u003cbr\u003e•\tGlossy black lizard leather wrap \r\u003cbr\u003e•\tFlat-faced joint \r\u003cbr\u003e•\tLarge modified 3\/8x10 stainless steel pin \r\u003cbr\u003e•\tTwo original shafts \r\u003cbr\u003e•\tAegis ferrules \r\u003cbr\u003e•\tNavigator tips \r\u003cbr\u003e•\tMatching custom joint protectors \r\u003cbr\u003e•\tWeight: 19.0 oz \r\u003cbr\u003e\r\u003cbr\u003eWhile visually stunning, Tonkin cues are built first and foremost to perform. This cue delivers the crisp, firm hit Tonkin is known for, along with exceptionally crafted shafts featuring excellent taper and beautifully aged wood for reduced deflection and superior feel.\r\u003cbr\u003e\r\u003cbr\u003eThis cue represents the perfect blend of:\r\u003cbr\u003e•\tFine craftsmanship \r\u003cbr\u003e•\tArtistic design \r\u003cbr\u003e•\tHigh-end materials \r\u003cbr\u003e•\tSerious playability \r\u003cbr\u003e\r\u003cbr\u003eA true collector-grade Tonkin that is every bit as impressive in person as it is on paper.\r\u003cbr\u003e\r\u003cbr\u003ePrice $6,500 OBO\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCUE Maker \/ Brand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pete Tonkin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Study in Red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10\/10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e cues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVideo:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pub-c053f42d00a04237a94091f1f8522df0.r2.dev\/videos\/1778944496512-VID_20260515_122414673.mp4\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/pub-c053f42d00a04237a94091f1f8522df0.r2.dev\/videos\/1778944496512-VID_20260515_122414673.mp4\u003c\/a\u003e","brand":"Used Cues For Sale","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43382853402714,"sku":null,"price":6500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/2262\/1786\/files\/1778944491373-IMG_20260515_111023982.jpg?v=1778944727","url":"https:\/\/usedcuesforsale.com\/products\/pete-tonkin-study-in-red-four-point-red-burl-ebony-masterpiece-with-silver-inlays","provider":"Used Cues For Sale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}