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    I gotta get me some SRP ink............

    Hard call here......could be sentimental, could be finding the value.

    Lynn

    Quote Originally Posted by Slant-Fan View Post
    I was a union ironworker for twenty years. I quit at 39 and became a pro tattooer. That is another story. Point is at sixty years old I still have my American Bridge belt and spud wrenches etcetera. I could get a good buck for them on ebay but for many years they were extensions of my hands. I understand the old barbers reluctance to get shed of the straights he know longer uses if his feelings about them are the same as mine for my old structural tools that I will never use again.

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    I have a 70+ year old barber, he wont sell his straights for anything,he did give me a blade though and a barber hone to get me hooked,He bought a german 7 day set from a returning soldier after ww-2 brand new never used for $50

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    Quote Originally Posted by jwoods View Post
    He bought a german 7 day set from a returning soldier after ww-2 brand new never used for $50


    What a grab!

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