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Thanks for the info! Interesting to know that based on what is stamped helps with the dating that much. I do not see England stamped anywhere on mine, and the use of "their" majesties makes it...

Not really sure how old it might be, but figured it was older than my others due to the short tang. Really think it is that old?

The pics at the start of the thread are the before pics. Here's one of it after the oil and honing. I didn't spend a lot of time cleaning up the balder, kind of liked the patina look. The scales...

So it's been quite some time since I got this razor, but I finally was able to come across a bevel setting hone that I picked up. Worked with this razor on it yesterday, and after setting the bevel,...

Found some neatsfoot oil today and have them soaking in a ziplock. Will probably give them a few days at least and see how they look...can't wait to see how they look after they've been hydrated a...

Any idea where I can pick up neatsfoot oil? All I have is the small pack I got from whipped dog one time. Also, can I soak the whole razor, or do I need to remove the scales? Never done that...

So neatsfoot foot oil? Don't think I have enough for a soak...maybe just a rub? On a side note, I think I got it shave ready last night. This evening will be the test shave with it to see how it...

I wondered if maybe it was horn, but since I didn't know for sure what the grain looked like with horn, I didn't want to mention it. From what I could tell, it was wood like, but just didn't look...

Found a decent looking razor at an antique shop for cheap so I picked it up. It's a Joseph Rogers & sons, which I've heard are pretty good shavers. Not sure the age on it, but it looks pretty old...