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Haha in no way am I dismissing American cutlery, lots of old school cutlery works in the U.S. and I completely understand wanting something from your own country. An Australian made straight razor...

Interesting debate indeed! I can now see why many people say vintage razors are so much better than modern, the history is incredible. Makes me want to leave the U.S. and head to Europe :)

Haha I was actually thinking of ivory boni. I'm looking at a 7" piece of fossilized walrus ivory but its pricey and I don't think its thick enough (1/2").

Dont know yet shooter, she's sharp (slit my thumb on it this morning) but not shave shave. Im thinking of sending it to Glen for scales, honing, and a bit of restoring.

Thanks everyone! I think I'm going to send it to Glen for ivory scales, can't wait to see how it shaves, I'll keep you guys posted. Neil, you're the best, thanks so much for that info!!

So I took a plunge and bought the unknown French razor I posted about a while back and I'm sure glad I did because she is a beauty!!! All the way from Spain in 5 days, here she is:

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