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10-11-2009, 07:17 AM
Thread: Real Dovo or Fake?
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Heribert Wacker has made razors with that exact...
Heribert Wacker has made razors with that exact gold wash on the blades. So, you can disagree if you want - it isn't going to hurt anyone.
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10-11-2009, 07:14 AM
Thread: Real Dovo or Fake?
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In the scope of things - and when talking about...
In the scope of things - and when talking about old razors anyway - three years IS recent.
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10-10-2009, 09:52 AM
Thread: Real Dovo or Fake?
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I asked this once before in this thread but it is...
I asked this once before in this thread but it is still valid. Why would someone counterfeit a Chevrolet when they could counterfeit a BMW. If the Pakistanis were going to spend more time...
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10-09-2009, 08:15 PM
Thread: Real Dovo or Fake?
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I saw one of the metal boixes for the first time...
I saw one of the metal boixes for the first time just the other day. They are VERY new and you can't expect an older razor to be in one. the box shown is definately a Dovo box.
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10-09-2009, 01:03 AM
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Since the box says made in West Germany we know...
Since the box says made in West Germany we know it is from 1946 or later. It was actually several years after the April 30, 1945 surrender before they were geared up to produce much of anything....
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08-14-2009, 04:25 AM
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Unless I miss something I can tell you they are...
Unless I miss something I can tell you they are right - it can't be saved. It looks bent! You see how the front shows honing on the spine on one side and the other side shows honing on the rear. ...
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08-14-2009, 04:19 AM
Thread: Real Dovo or Fake?
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Like I said before; historically they have been...
Like I said before; historically they have been an upstanding reputable firm and I have no reason to believe they are screwing anyone. If in doubt about the edge ask THEM to hone it for you - they...
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08-14-2009, 04:10 AM
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This too is a reasonable assesment.
This too is a reasonable assesment.
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08-14-2009, 04:08 AM
Thread: Real Dovo or Fake?
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I have recommended Ross Cutlery for years if you...
I have recommended Ross Cutlery for years if you needed to have a razor reground. They have done this since Christ was a corporal. I have seen older model Dovo's with this exact set of celluloid...
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08-11-2009, 08:44 AM
Thread: Real Dovo or Fake?
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Some of us aren't the perfect spellers that...
Some of us aren't the perfect spellers that others think they are. Remember Vice President Dan Quale, former Senator from Indiana and a lawyer thought potato was spelled potatoe.
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08-11-2009, 08:40 AM
Thread: Real Dovo or Fake?
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That is an older model Dovo that Ross Cutlery has...
That is an older model Dovo that Ross Cutlery has had in stock for a long time. Ross Cutlery is a very reputable firm. When this kind of thought crosses your mind ask yourself, "Would someone take...
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