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Peace to you to, Jim! It's an interesting debate, and one in which I am happy to take part. I have asked various people with strong affinities to Sheffield and razor-making, but they have no idea...

Offended? - at being compared to a two year old - perish the thought! :)

Seriously, the pictures were just to show various types of concavity, not a time-line, which could roughly be figured out...

I have tried to research the jig thing, but have never found anything like it with the exception of slats of wood that encased the tang (and were possibly fixed in place with something going through...

Well pardon me all over the place - guilty as charged, I'm sure.



Or, as previously stated, pure decoration. Personal identification? Hardly. Apart from the three in the pic I have another...

That's certainly a possibility Jimmy - it isn't very decorative is it?! It looks more like a chip - the first time I came across one I thought that it was, but a seven day set that had the little...

Here are some razors which show a sort of progression of hollow points, from round tip with no hollow to full hollow, to square with no hollow.
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