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The original auction pics from the GB razor are at the start of this thread....is that the one you were looking at?

You got that lot eh? Some really great blades for an awesome price...was going to go for it, but...sheesh....was time for me to back away from the darn Bid Now button....:shrug:

Yes, the GB I have...

Hahaha...nope....only have one.....so far...;)

Just had coffee with Valery from the Gentleman's Den, had a nice time as always.

Picked up a few razors, including the GB Iron Cross...it's here finally...now, off to the gym, then home to have my...

Sorry - the auto-correct keeps editing out all my !:p

Ohh...I'm quite aware of that, I'm going back to your War of Independence, 1776...to us, we're still a part of the Commonwealth...God Save the Queen...so you're all rebels to us as far as we're...

Sounds good, love some Bass fishing or nothing like some fresh Trout...I'm more used to cold weather stuff...love ice fishing, and some winter camping is always fun...if you have the right razor of...

One day my plan is to take a nice tour through the Southern US....from what I've read and seen on some documentaries...it's an absolutely gorgeous place, with a lot of fascinating history. And I hear...

Sorry...wrong State....looked it up again...it came from Geneva, Alabama!

Agreed - where has it been, who has held it, what conversations did it hear...and how the heck did it end up in Texas, before arriving now in Toronto..and where will it end up next?

So Valery at The Gentleman's Den sent me some photo's of the GB Iron Cross all cleaned up.

Looking forward to having this in hand and using this wise old blade.
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LOL - you're smallest...:D....how many of these do you have and I'm almost hesitant to ask what's the largest version you have? And remember, without pics, they don't exist!!!! :D

Can't wait to...

Here's a thread on the GB, "Iron Cross", straight razor.

http://straightrazorpalace.com/show-tell/84255-george-brittain-9-8-straight-razor.html

The razor I would say is more in the collectors...

The truth really is stranger than fiction sometimes....

So here I sit, holding a razor that is probably over 150+ years old, made in a country across an ocean. Somehow in it's travels, it ended up...

Been looking and seeking this blade out for the better part of a year, never even came close. Only place I've seen one of these was here at SRP.

As you and I also know, finding a nice Greaves in...

I figure as I finished typing, "George Brittain straight razor" into the eBay search engine, the seller must have just hit submit as I saw this posting. So, like Bill Clinton on an intern, I bit the...