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The OP did the hot pin test in post #15 and found the result to indicate ivory. Just goes to show how hard it can be to determine if scales are ivory or not from a photo. Normally scale thickness and...

I in turn would not have known the term Schreger line had it not been for a now deceased member of this forum by the name of pixelfixed. Not only did he do nice work with ivory but passed on a lot of...

Oh sure, believe Tom. ;):angel::w:roflmao

Bob

Thank you for posting those photos. Is photo #2 the hinge pin on the backside, the side with no writing on the tang? If it is I was wrong in thinking it may have been a modern nail head type pin....

Great looking razor. Is it possible that the scales are ivory? Also could you post a close up photo of the hinge pin on the backside? I can't tell from photo #2 if a modern nail head type pin was...