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Very sad indeed, a true gentlemen. Always so pleasant to talk with, RIP my friend.

Sad to hear. RIP Geezer!

Agree! 12 k Naniwa, splash and go, super easy touch ups.

Couldn't agree more, the reality about the other miracle on ice that most American talk about is that all the good players were allready in the NHL and unable to play....

Very nice razor! well done, lost me with the pins why go that route when everything else looks really good?

Use the magic marker on the edge and find the stroke that removes it all.

Probably not a tourist keepsake, looks like Burette made a couple of small razor dedicated for Ladies and Ladies/corn. assuming thats what you have there Jamie.
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I really dont think these small razors were meant for nose and ear, most of these small razor were designed for woman/ corn razors. barbers singed nose and ear hairs with singeing tapers, a wick...

Kraeff,welcome to the forum, thats a beautiful razor for sure.As many others mentioned this razor is french, furthermore it was made by Louis Herou born in Brest, France in 1819.In 1854 he was...

I still use it once in a while, it works nothing fancy.

And this is exactly how all the bullshit starts, have a great day, I am out.

Firearms, guns, gun control, NRA, 2nd amendment , very difficult to have a "Gentlemen" conversation about any of these topics. Started a thread on here few years ago after a school shooting, hinted...

This is more proof then the other theory, a friend of a friend.
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A. Aubry was a famous French medical and surgical instrument maker who worked from Boulevard Saint Michel 6, in Paris. In 1900 he published a catalog summarizing his work: "Catalogue Illustre des...

I did an experiment a while back about how long you can keep a razor shaving well using only pasted strop and regular leather stropping, after a few months i gave up because there was no sign...

Good luck with the surgery.

Looking at the razor in question i would say that the dating is quite close to this time period.

I dont know but i have never met a razor that doesn't need refreshing for over a hundred shaves, and not from lack of trying many...

Definitely a presidential razor.

Very cool razor, quite unusual, good information here from many, my best guess on dating this blade would be 1845 give or take a few.

And now the secret is out!

I think the case is very cool, seems somewhat fitting, not so much of the salt and pepper shaker.

It is definitely "Neat Cast Steel"
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Beautiful job Tom, Im wondering if the felt is original as a secondary, it seems like something used for spray and paste, thoughts?

In a 1914 Dublin Directory, there a Patrick McGivney listed as a Cutler and Optician. All I could find...