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11-27-2009, 08:02 AM #1.
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My top five!
"Cheap Tools Is Misplaced Economy. Always buy the best and highest grade of razors, hones and strops. Then you are prepared to do the best work."
- Napoleon LeBlanc, 1895
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11-27-2009, 09:28 PM #2< Banned User >
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My top 5 are as follows:
Joseph Rodgers & Sons
Wade and Butcher
Frederick W. Engels
Boker or Wapi cant decided here.
I should note 95% of my collection consists of the top 3 brands.
2 J. Rodgers and Sons
7. Wade and Butchers
4. FWE's
Cheers
D
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11-27-2009, 09:33 PM #3Beard growth challenged
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Henckels (really old ones only)
Wüsthof
Hammesfahr
W&B
Heiffor
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11-27-2009, 10:09 PM #4Senior Member
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If we're including custom makers ;
Robert Williams,
Mastro Livi,
Joe Chandler,
L.W. HarnerBe careful how you treat people on your way up, you may meet them again on your way back down.
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11-29-2009, 07:26 PM #5Only the paranoid survive
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1) Joseph Rodgers & Sons
2) Novelty Cutlery Co.
3) Geo. Wolstenholm
4)Kinfolks
5) American Knife Co.
My best shaver is an early 1800's Bresancon Damascus, but I only have the 1 so I can't comment on the maker as a brand.
Kindest regards,
Alex
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11-29-2009, 07:36 PM #6Senior Member
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Puma, Heljestrand, E.A. Berg, Schlieper and Filarmonica. Not necessarily in that order.
Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose. Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr.
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