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In one sense, that's good. From the picture, I was afraid they were glued in.

From the looks of it, all but one of the blades will be usable, unless there are deeper cracks I don't see in the...

I got a small, 1920's travel kit with razor, button-hooks, files and all that. The seller did the same thing. Just assumed the case would keep everything safe. The razor had slipped out of the little...

Those were most likely made between 1825 and 1830. The crown and GR are the clue.

They were definitely reground, and the surviving blades will almost certainly be superb shavers. There was one...

Yeah, I can see how the Marines would do that!

I've gone digging around and found another W&B set similar, but it looks to be a good bit later than this one. But, like I said, it's hard to tell...

Without tang stamps there's not much to know. Lots of companies made these. Most of the ones I've seen date to the 1820's, and I've never seen a set with Wade & Butcher's marks on it, but that...