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  1. 05-23-2009, 04:41 PM #1
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    Default Wade & Butcher Barbers Use 8/8 Water Buff Scales (AS New)

    Sold ........Sold.........Sorry this razor got sold so I wont be putting it up on the website Best regards GAry


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    RAZOR #: 6931

    MANUFACTURER: Wade & Butcher Barbers Use 8/8

    DATE OF MFG: C1850/60

    BLADE TYPE: 8/8 Quarter Hollow Grind EELL mirror finish

    SCALES: Period correct water buffalo scales. The scales date from the same period, however are not the original scales on this razor. Condition is excellent highly polished. The wedge is of acrylic orange yellow. Pins are removable with adjustable tension pivot

    CONDITION (1-10): 9.5

    SHAVABILITY (1-10): 9

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    VALUE (1-10): 9

    COMMENTS Excellent defect free razor, polished to EELL mirror finish. An excellent shaver

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  2. 05-23-2009, 04:44 PM #2
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    Oh YEAH!

    Awesome!

    I love seeing the huge vintage horn scales
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  3. 05-23-2009, 04:48 PM #3
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    I wish I had scales like that for my W&B... She looks great.
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    I Have a lot of these old scales(hundreds of sets) if you will send me the pin to tip dimensions of your razor,and the grind ( can fit the wedge I will fix you up a set.Also let me know if you want an original lead wedge or colored like in the post (Say 20.00 )I dont want to start selling these,just this one set.Best regards Gary
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  5. 05-23-2009, 06:16 PM #5
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    Gary restored the buffalo horn set on mine, and trust me, they look fresher than when they were on the water buffalo's head.
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  6. 05-24-2009, 06:54 PM #6
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    Quote Originally Posted by Traveller View Post
    I Have a lot of these old scales(hundreds of sets) if you will send me the pin to tip dimensions of your razor,and the grind ( can fit the wedge I will fix you up a set.Also let me know if you want an original lead wedge or colored like in the post (Say 20.00 )I dont want to start selling these,just this one set.Best regards Gary
    Very nice of you, Gary. Very nice!
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