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Bone and ivory will both snap off like that. I cannot tell from that picture but it could be any of the above, my hunch is bone looking at the general appearance. They look a little thick for...

You will not be hijacking this thread at all. I was actually hoping others would add any Razors they had made by a Johnson. I do not see many and I would like to see other made by makers with the...

I had actually wondered about the newer Johnson being from another region. It is quite a bit newer, and I have not seen the gothic G anywhere else. Thanks for your input.

That is made from musk ox horn and it was made by the late Bill Barber.

Two are in the wild and the latest is from EBay. There is not really anywhere here to find stuff as I am quite isolated and the population is very small. I do get out once a year for a road trip...

Thanks. It is actually a very recent addition and has not been honed and shaved with yet. It is likely the oldest of them and yet is in pretty remarkable condition.

That is pretty cool. I have never seen that before. That funny G makes it way older than that razor is likely to be.

I have no idea what that means or how that works.
Are you saying that that symbol may simply be a date code and the insignia is not an initial?

I take it to be a stylized G, perhaps someone will recognize it. It looks good and shaves well. I'm not good at the history part of this. I figure I am doing well if I can guess the quarter in the...

I have managed to pick up and do some repairs on some Sheffield razors made by Johnson. The older two could very well be the same Johnson, the other one is another Johnson but I can't figure out who...