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That is just one persons opinion - an author and collector of razors, not a historian.

We have already discussed that this type of razor appeared in catalogues, so were made by known makers. That...

Nice razor, Traskrom!

The patterning in the acid etching - the swirls and so on - are just like on the french ones. But who knows about the origin of the blades? If they were not made by...

Nice collection of pics, Martin!

They have reminded me of authentic french ones bearing words like 'Newcastle' and other places/countries on them, as well as spanish writing saying how excellent...

I have it in a book somewhere - it's just a question of finding the book....

It's fairly obviously a french design, though.

The one in Thiers has many of the same design features. Lots of them...

A lovely razor and one I would love to own!

I have no doubt it was made in england, but probably by french prisoners during the Napoleonic wars. Some of those prisons were little more than large...