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04-19-2015, 01:34 AM
Thread: Prices of early 1800s razors when made
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And, not to say the heavy hit from a combination...
And, not to say the heavy hit from a combination of the American colonies and French during that period causing a loss to the Crown therefrom. Though, after the fracas, the American imports of...
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04-16-2015, 02:13 PM
Thread: Prices of early 1800s razors when made
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Yes, certainly, that is the reason I accumulate...
Yes, certainly, that is the reason I accumulate and renew, if necessary, an old razor.
To add a bit,about a century later:
In 1912:
Average income= $1209.0
Loaf of bread=$0.04
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04-14-2015, 05:37 PM
Thread: Prices of early 1800s razors when made
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Niel, What were the hardening and tempering...
Niel,
What were the hardening and tempering methods? I have some older ±1800 razors that seem? to be "pack case hardened." A hard skin and a soft inner core. The edge is fine but is totally soft at...
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