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    Default 5 more straights!

    Found a box of 5 straight razors at another antique store for $150, haggled em to $135 total...$27 each averaged out...from left to right:

    Wade & Butcher FBU, my third one lol....

    2nd is a H.B. & Co. (Boker) Pioneer etching on blade....for Van Deren HDW Co Lexington, KY (I live in KY so extra cool)

    3rd is a Alfred J Krank, St. Paul, Minn. Cyclone

    4th is a Genco Masterbarber

    5th is a Devon MFG Co. Chicago
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    What, no shots of the blades? Looks like a good haul!
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    Just got home, pics soon along with measurements, I borrowed a tape measure but only remember that the w&b was 7/8 at the tip and 8/8 at the toe
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    Oh also got at least 2 more razors coming from customers that have seen me working on razors at work...love freebies!

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    Also found this, going to make a great razor box!
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    W&B For Barber Use, 7/8...seen better but I've made worse into good shavers in the past.
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    from all of your recent posts it seems as though you are amassing a decent collection in short order!

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    5/8 H.B. & Co. Germany. "Pioneer" blade etching. Van Deren HDW Co. Lexington, KY
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    5/8 Alfred J. Krank St. Paul, Minn. Cyclone
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    4/8 Genco Masterbarber...quite a bit of hone wear but has a good even bevel....shaves as it sits really well on the ol arm lol
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