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07-12-2009, 04:11 AM #1Senior Member
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William Bieser was a polisher and grinder of cutlery, page 249 1st column, middle of the page: http://www.libraries.psu.edu/do/digi...14_part_25.pdf
I simply googled his name!Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose. Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr.
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07-12-2009, 04:27 AM #2The straight road.
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Very good looking razor !
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07-13-2009, 04:03 AM #3
I googled the address and name but found nothing relative. That is quite cool.
Originally Posted by Kees
William Bieser, Grinder and Polisher and Dealer in Cutlery, Scissors, Razors, Table and Pocket Knives.....
In Philladeliphia, there is no one who ranks higher than Mr. Williams Bieser, who is also one of the most expert grinders and polishers of cutlery in the city......
Mr. Bieser makes a specialty of Grinding and repairing all kinds of cutlery from the finest razors or knives to the heavier grades used by manufacturers, and this as all other branches of his business is alwayse satisfactorily and effeciently performed.....
Slick article, and quite old.
Honed up the blade last night. Pretty good shave, still needs a few passes on the stone but I would say it is 98% there.
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07-15-2009, 12:05 AM #4Senior Member
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Beautiful restoration.
What do you make of the rounded over tip -- original or an old repair?
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07-15-2009, 04:18 AM #5
Original, the blade is full length.
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