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Thread: Ebay is the best comic relief !
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12-31-2008, 09:58 PM #1
Ebay is the best comic relief !
LOL... you have to see this...
VERY RARE ANTIQUE STRAIGHT RAZOR ART DECORATED HANDLE - eBay (item 360111658181 end time Jan-27-09 04:15:23 PST)
VERY RARE ANTIQUE STRAIGHT RAZOR ART DECORATED HANDLE
Buyer states:
Very rare antique shaving straight razor with artistic decorated handle - wonderful relief floral decoration and the figure of the nude Aphrodite. Also the steel blade is made in interesting shape. Manufacturer marked with letters PAS and a house emblem. Very rare decorated antique razor! Length folded 6 1/4"
Buy it now for $275
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12-31-2008, 10:34 PM #2
If only it came with free shipping...
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12-31-2008, 10:40 PM #3
Is that an oblique point?
It is easier to fool people than to convince them they have been fooled. Twain
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12-31-2008, 11:05 PM #4
That should be POS, not PAS.
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12-31-2008, 11:12 PM #5
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Thanked: 13226Guys, Guys, don't you know a round jowl shaving blade when you see one????
That was made for the slightly portly gentleman to shave his cheeks with
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12-31-2008, 11:18 PM #6
I think the scales look like bone or ivory rather than celly, even the relief looks hand carved. mayne not eh? the blade is...... joke nailed it
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12-31-2008, 11:22 PM #7
It is quite obvious to my trained eye that razor was stropped to the point of overheating the edge causing a distinct FIN . What more can I say ?
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12-31-2008, 11:26 PM #8
A rare example of 'hollow grinding'
“The white gleam of swords, not the black ink of books, clears doubts and uncertainties and bleak outlooks.”
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12-31-2008, 11:32 PM #9
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12-31-2008, 11:54 PM #10
Looks like it was honed on a bowling ball.