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You totally missed your chance!

Now if you can find me an 1822 Thomas Scargill in tortoise scales with an original double-thumb notch and a blade etching with Ebenezer Rhodes' name crossed out,...

The day before I saw it, as I was driving the last leg of the trip out to Kansas City, I was telling my wife "I'd seriously trade several of my cooler razors for that gigantic T. Ascher from Lummus'...

Interestingly, Ascher was almost certainly not actually a Sheffield maker, just a merchant who got razors branded with his name.

Yeah, I was going to try fixing the crack on a blade I got for the purpose. I don't see a reason to do anything to this one.

You're absolutely right about announcing my collecting habits. I just...

In my experience, the larger problem of cracks isn't as much that they keep cracking as it is that they make a discontinuous cutting edge which can be actively dangerous.

I have no reason to think...

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