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Hirlau, that's pretty awesome. Those grips area big old hunk of tusk! :-))

Did a little readsearch and it turns out j nore was a French cutler who produced top of the line merchandise and frequently used fine precious metals and ivory on most of their wares. I think the...

I took the time to pull out my ivory salt spoon and finally found my ivory statue and there is no doubt in my mind it real ivory. I agree with bigspender that it is less fancy than a lot of the ivory...

While I'm on the subject of this razor I have only one reference I found regarding J Nore Paris. Any one have info on the maker? Approximate age? I know very little about French blades that aren't TI

It does help, thanks so much. There are rings of growth like a tree, I'm going to try the tooth test to confirm..........

It's ivory. It's a sharp higher pitched tap sound when I tap it on my...

Cloudy in NY today :-/ I did go outside to get the lighting possible, My SLR capture pretty good detail though... Weird thing is it DEFINITELY has a bone spacer... I find it odd that they would use 2...

Hope the pics help, its hard to show the grain even under macro. Tell me what you think...

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This question has been on my mind for some time... I own several items made out of ivory in my house like a salt spoon and i have bought razors in the past with bone scales... I under stand that...