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  1. 01-21-2009, 02:44 AM #1
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    Default W Greaves & Sons in Tortoise

    Just finished a rescale and a restoration on an old Greaves.
    Scales - Acrylic tortoise
    Blade - W Greaves & Sons with foils above and below name. Blade stamped with Try Me One Term (last word hard to make out), 13/16+ with a barbers notch.



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    Very nice!
    I love the tortoise shell look!
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    Jumpin' Jim Dandy!!!

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    I dig those notches that are so big they are practically Spanish. I've gotta get me one of those!
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    Great looking tortoise aaron! Of course I like the Greaves as well
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    Knockout razor
    +1 on the tortoise shell look.
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    Very nice! the scales are smashing!
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    Nice job, great blade and I'm always a push over for tortoise scales.
    “If you always do what you always did, you will always get what you always got.” (A. Einstein)
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    Beautiful! The scales are great.
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    Wow! What a fantastic job Aaron!
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