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I am starting to think Bruno has gone mad - you can't shave with a painting!

I'd suffer through it if for no other reason than to load up on a bunch of NOS 9/8 W&B babars-use-only razors for shillings on the pound

Maybe that's why the babar notches didn't come along until later - do you think this also applies to round, square, spike, spanish, and french points? Isn't it quicker to grind out a quick notch in...

I will, and I wonder if that is how the lancet edge came to be :hmmm:

I always get two circles into it then I eat the coticule. So I guess the answer to your question is the world may never know

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I think I see where you're going with this. If we could also somehow incorporate a bell with which to ring the butler, it would be perfect

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Regarding that, I have an interesting vintage piece from 1971 which may help explain how the "barber's" aka "babar's" qualifier entered into the picture. As legend has it, the king of the elephants...

Panish point? :)

Just by looking at the older Sheffield styles, it seems like the notch and the spanish points may have separately evolved from points like these
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