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Thank You! I am enamored with them myself!
I went on a jag of buying the 25's as I saw them. This blade was slightly used.
On the NOS ones, always the same seller who bought them from SMKW who...

I suppose when you are building something as simple as a Spike, all you can do differently is embellish.
Yes, the 'Golden Spike' you refer to had a thick spike inlay and gold tang.

I am convinced...

Been thinking about it, Pete.
But then, I have been thinking of robbing a bank too! ;)

Thanks, Mike!
Great to hear encouragement from some great restorers here!
Nothing usual about these. Lots of mistakes along the way....Wait! That IS usual! :rofl2:
The Spike went pretty...

Thanks Guys! :bow Been a busy razor week. I wish I could have taken better pics.
I took one of my lights home for some reason. Blowing light in from the side helps.
They definitely look better...

Down the road a day or so, I had the privilege to purchase a NOS blade to perfect my silver Herder set....http://straightrazorpalace.com/custom-builts-restorations/136546-sum-herders.html

The...

Business is slower than usual with our extended mild winter.
Thanks, Phil! ;)

Decided to doll-up my nice Union-Cutlery Spike. Like new blade!
Yellow cell is a turnoff. Got some green scales...