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Very interesting, so its not WAD is WD with a crowsfoot! Does this date the razor, more or less how old could it be with these scales then?

Thanks for all your inputs here, you've made me realise...

So how far off am I from my initial feeling that this was a "budget" razor in its day? It doesn't seem to be very well finished off

Fascinating! You learn something new every day, I spoke to the guy I bought it from, he says he thinks it's pressed leather. Ok let me try be gentle first before I do anything drastic

Thanks Bob

The scales seem to be some sort of synthetic material that is moulded, they are stamped "WAD 2"

I'll try sand and buff them a bit and see what happens?

Hi All

I recently acquired this razor, I like the square point and shape of the blade.
The photos that I saw when I bought it didn't quite show all the detail, now I'm wondering, was this a...