Thread: Found one at the store

Originally Posted by sharptonn

Pretty old! I have seen Shaw and Sons, but not just John Shaw!

Judging from your latest work, it shall be a beauty as you restore it!
Great find!

Sure you have Tom..!
I just put scales on one just recently.

Originally Posted by xiaotuzi

I found this at one of the local antiques stores a couple days ago. It's a little rough with the old wood homemade scales on there and the edge of the blade sticks out through the bottom when closed. But, the price was right so I picked it up. No real pitting on the steel and the maker's mark is very light on one side. I think it's John Shaw? My plan is to clean it up and use it one of these days - it's in line behind a few others.
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Your gonna love the shave, if its anything like my John Shaw.

Just velvety smooth shave. Top tier stuff right tharr. [emoji106]