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    Default Antique straight razor sharpener

    Interesting, an antique straight razor sharpener on E-Bay, looks interesting:

    Antique Straight Razor Sharpener Very RARE Strop | eBay

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    How the heck cool is that? Get me one. Birthday's coming up soon.
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    Yes, replace the leather and you're ready to go...sheesh, it even comes with a nice frameback straight razor, probably worth it for the blade alone!

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    Last time it was shown it was at $2500 buy it now!
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    Looks pretty sweet! I wonder what the reserve has been set at. I'm guessing this is a fancy stropping technique?

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    That's a cool looking device!

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    I like it. Maybe someone on the forum will be the lucky winner and test it out and let us know how it works.

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    Haha, as cool as that looks talk about a solution to something that wasn't ever really a problem!

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    This mechanism does not inspire confidence.

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    Isn’t than a Wicked Edge?

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