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    They made a gadzillion models in general and some...

    They made a gadzillion models in general and some of them have numbers instead of names. I don't recall all the wedge names. I'll have to look at my collection to check some of them. All of their...
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    No such thing as a Wonder Wedge. Satin Wedge yes....

    No such thing as a Wonder Wedge. Satin Wedge yes. They actually made quite a few wedges. At least 3 or 4 that I'm aware of.
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    The big mystery no one has the answer to relating...

    The big mystery no one has the answer to relating to DD is who made them. The odd ones like the puma ducks we know were made by Puma but they aren't really ducks. There are also some French Ducks...
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    The original outfit was Bresnick owned by Charles...

    The original outfit was Bresnick owned by Charles Bresnick who later renamed the company Bresduck and later on after WWll Mr. Pearlson bought the outfit and renamed it Pearlduck. They still exist in...
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    Also DD had salesmen who pounded the pavement...

    Also DD had salesmen who pounded the pavement going from shop to shop selling all the products DD sold for barbers (and they sold just about everything) and I think that made alot of difference...
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    Also remember that DD was first and foremost a...

    Also remember that DD was first and foremost a supplier to the trade very much like Dorco was in Germany and for that reason their scales were pretty pedestrian. It was only through word or mouth by...
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    Of course I'm not partial here-har har, however...

    Of course I'm not partial here-har har, however with all the ducks I have the thing that does it for me is the consistancy of quality that runs through all of them whoever made them. Certainly there...
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    Beau Brummel was an independent maker of razors...

    Beau Brummel was an independent maker of razors and they were sold widely. They just had some arrangement with Pearlduck and they became exclusive distributer for the BBs in the U.S from that point...
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    The lifetime was their premium series of razors...

    The lifetime was their premium series of razors in the old days. The Grim reaper was the top of the line in the Lifetime series. I don't know that the blade was anything special but like much else in...
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    DD has sold razors under all kinds of names....

    DD has sold razors under all kinds of names. Originally their razors said Bresnick on them, then they switched to Bresduck and then they became pearlduck. As you get more of their razors you see the...
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