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11-04-2009, 05:12 AM #51Carbon-steel-aholic
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Blade, William Rogers
Brush, AoS Pure Badger
Soap, Momma Bear Pepper Berry
Strop, TM custom latigo
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11-04-2009, 06:42 AM #52.
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Prep: Hot shower
Brush: EJ Best Badger
Soap: Proraso
Strop: Tony Miller Heirloom tri-strop
Razor: Mastro Livi 8/8 Bergam Damascus in Mammoth Ivory Scales
AS: Proraso Pre- / Post-shave
Result: BBS
Sound Track: Grateful Dead - Truckin'
"Cheap Tools Is Misplaced Economy. Always buy the best and highest grade of razors, hones and strops. Then you are prepared to do the best work."
- Napoleon LeBlanc, 1895
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11-04-2009, 07:39 AM #53Senior Member
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Hi Otto, I always like your photographs.
Would it be possible to tell me what mug you use? as it looks tip top
Best wishes to you
Ralfy
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11-04-2009, 08:29 AM #54.
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Thanks. The mug belonged to my granddad. He got it for his confirmation about 1910 or so. He used it for shaving all his life. I still remember him using it when I was a young boy. When he died in the 1970ies, I inherited it from him. It is made in Norway by Porsgrund porselen.
Originally Posted by tat2Ralfy
"Cheap Tools Is Misplaced Economy. Always buy the best and highest grade of razors, hones and strops. Then you are prepared to do the best work."
- Napoleon LeBlanc, 1895
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11-04-2009, 10:01 AM #55Senior Member
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This morning:
Prep: hot shower, olive oil
Cream: Proraso tube
Scuttle: stacked Ikea "primitive mugs"
Brush: no-name badger
Razor: 1931 "Medaille d'or" Grelot 308
After: cold water splash
Brilliant shave.
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11-04-2009, 10:13 AM #56Senior Member
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Thanks Otto, it really is quite a treasure then. Originally Posted by Otto
Thanks. The mug belonged to my granddad. He got it for his confirmation about 1910 or so. He used it for shaving all his life. I still remember him using it when I was a young boy. When he died in the 1970ies, I inherited it from him. It is made in Norway by Porsgrund porselen.
( Thinks) Mmmmm Cant see me getting one of them now!! Bugger.
Ikea anyone?....... lol
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11-04-2009, 10:31 AM #57Senior Member
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5 AM Wendsday
Hot Water
Burts Baby Oil 1 Drp as pre-shave
Kingsley Badger
Harris Lavender
Fily Duble Temple
Cold water
Thayers Witch Hazel
L'Occitan Eau de Toilette
Wind-up Monkey
Very smooth/and a bit of blood
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11-04-2009, 12:35 PM #58Senior Member
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WEDNESDAY
iKon Spindle Bulldog
Derby
Vulfix 2006 Badger
Kell's Juniper Sage Shaving Soap
Panama Jack Green Ice Aloe
Pinaud Clubman After Shave
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11-04-2009, 02:06 PM #59Senior Member
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Razor: Filarmonica 13/16s No. 13 NOS
Soap: Cella
AS: Boosters Iced Lime
Brush: Vulfix Strand
Shave: Sublime
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11-04-2009, 03:29 PM #60In search of a rising tide
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6/8 DD Satinedge
Ever-Ready R40 Pure Badger
L'occitane Cade SS
L'Occitane Cade AS
Amund.Last edited by nightbreed; 11-04-2009 at 04:07 PM.
