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here are some pictures that have better lighting, the first of the suspected ivory ones had reflections coming from the wood behind it

In addition to above, often ivory is assembled with silver pins, no washers/collars. Along with metal wedge. Not a hard a fast rule, but a solid general observation.

i read this in the thread that...

the french point with the long tail is a joseph rodgers and sons, check this thread out for more info on it
http://straightrazorpalace.com/razors/68744-long-tailed-razor.html

i think the spot on the blade is actually that, just a spot, though it looks as though someone sharpened it as a knife (it is a full wedge i believe)
i plan on browsing the workshop and trying to...

the yellowish scales on the unmarked razor seem to be bone as i said, but they are very very light, and very thin.
could they be something else?
i see a grain of some sort in it
could it be...

the spanish has "william england's celebrated razor" actually looks worse in the pictures to me, here are some more pictures

the yellow handle has no marks whatsoever, it appears to be barely...

I found these 4 razors and strop on a road strip from East Tennessee to Southwest Louisiana

I can post more pics of any if anyone would be interested in them

i would also be interested in any...