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10-17-2010, 02:47 PM #1Vintage Scent shop clerk
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Hilmar w/ horn handle
This was a particular request from a customer.
He wanted a square point blade in dark horn scales in TI-shape.
Here are the pieces before assembling:
Assembling:
The final result:
Blade centers perfectly:
View from the other side:
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10-17-2010, 03:56 PM #2Comfortably Numb
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you've got some really nice colors going on in that horn. Nice.
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10-17-2010, 04:23 PM #3Senior Member
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Great looking piece of horn you picked out there. I love the classy look horn gives any blade and that design is a "no miss" one. Great work!
Having Fun Shaving
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Leon (10-17-2010)
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10-17-2010, 06:08 PM #4
Nice! I like the detail of the wedge being inset from the scale ends. Nice extra work touch!
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10-18-2010, 12:39 AM #5The Great & Powerful Oz
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+1. Interesting spine profile too.
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10-18-2010, 12:42 PM #6No longer living in expectation
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Muento giro
I may pop up to Porto the next time I'm in Portugal.
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10-18-2010, 02:18 PM #7Vintage Scent shop clerk
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I'm sure you'll enjoy your stay! Originally Posted by Reds
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10-20-2010, 03:21 AM #8Str8 & Loving It
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Excuse me for a moment...I need to wipe the drool off my keyboard.
OK...Nice Leon, very nice
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