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  1. 06-09-2014, 04:16 AM #1
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    Question F.W. Engles Special 5/8

    Just seeing if anyone knows the history of this razor. Picked it up cheap and in near perfect condition. Any help would be appreciated.
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    I have several F W Engels razors and all shave well and hone well. Typical high quality Solingen razor.
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    Picked up one that has the master and apprentice on the scales.
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    Let's see some pictures so we can live vicariously through you
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    New Razor
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    That's a beauty!
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    Quote Originally Posted by danieljmaguire View Post
    Picked up one that has the master and apprentice on the scales.
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    There is a model called Hansel and Gretel. I got mine NOS. It shaves great.
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    That looks to be in awesome condition. Nice score! They are a highly regarded brand.
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