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I wanted to bump this thread so some of the newer members can read through one of my concerns when beginning a few months ago. I think this thread helped me a lot in venture into vintage razors

Sorry about that Griz, I must have just misunderstood where you were coming from there.

I completely understand what you've just said which was essentially the undertone of my question. I was...

Thanks Jimmy, I have actually been trolling the forums as much as possible to find this stuff and was beginning to realize exactly what you say, it just wasn't something that was really recorded.
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To explain myself, they are something that intrigue me and I'm just beginning the process of using straights which is why I asked the question.

Yep! Are you current or Alum?

... I wonder what razor Atherton used...

After really thinking about the question I first asked I've decided it isn't exactly how I wanted to word it. While condition is a factor it wasn't the full extent of what I hoped to get across.

I...

Thank you all for the help! As I said I tend to collect many different things without necessarily knowing what I'm doing.

I've ordered a straight razor set actually so I can view a new one and get...

I'm curious as to how you all determine whether an item on ebay, etc. is worth purchasing or not. :confused:

Obviously there are certain factors going in to this such as if you can personally...