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I like those Remeau (Remeaux? Lol) ! That unscaled large one is gorgeous !

I’ve had quite a few that the black horn looked like it was finished by rubbing it on the sidewalk. When they were...

Here’s another example that I mentioned, a C. H. Guerre rattler. It’s ground the same way, and in one if the images you can see (pretty much) the nose hitting the wedge when closed. You can also see...

Thanks MikeT, it shaves really, really well.

Scales as wide as that blade would be esthetically unpleasing (ugly) and probably cost twice as much because they have twice the material in them....

If the cutting edge at the toe doesn’t hit the wedge you don’t need to do anything.

Cheers, Steve

It was intentional, I’ve seen too many framebacks fitted up that way.

I don’t recall ever seeing a non-frameback fitted like that, most razors of this age aren’t hollowground thinly enough to have...

The curved lead wedges that were longer on the bottom had a purpose. With a frameback, the scales would have to be wider than the blade otherwise the blade would stick out the bottom of the scales -...