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11-20-2014, 03:40 AM
Thread: Cheaply made razor? - Thomas Elling & Co
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The answer to the dating of your razor with the...
The answer to the dating of your razor with the WD and broad arrow mark is in Neil Miller's post #4 in the linked thread. You generally will never get an exact date of when a razor was made but only...
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11-19-2014, 08:44 PM
Thread: Cheaply made razor? - Thomas Elling & Co
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Going back to what MattCB said, the evenly spaced...
Going back to what MattCB said, the evenly spaced vertical lines on the blade more than likely are grinding marks and a lot of razors were finished like that. The scales would seem normal for a razor...
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11-19-2014, 07:23 PM
Thread: Cheaply made razor? - Thomas Elling & Co
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They could be pressed horn, leather or even paper...
They could be pressed horn, leather or even paper in some cases. I was thinking horn as it looks like it has some bug bites. OTH I am not an expert on those things.
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11-19-2014, 04:55 PM
Thread: Cheaply made razor? - Thomas Elling & Co
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Nice near wedge and looks to be all original....
Nice near wedge and looks to be all original. Those might be horn scales and if they are a good soaking in Neats Foot Oil followed by a good buffing might make a big difference.
Bob
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