Quote Originally Posted by Joed View Post
This is a perfect example of why I will not purchase any razors that appear to have been restored, unless it has been restored by someone I know and trust. With the explosion in straight razor sales people are trying to make a buck on them and know that the shiny ones sell for more, so they try their hand at restorations. If they anneal the steel they just buff the blue away and it's nice and shiny again. I'd rather do the work myself and know what I have when I'm done.
Not to worry Joe, I didn't pay a lot for this razor, actually I got it in a lot sale of razors I found on the local CL, the wonderedge alone was worth more than I paid, the other 8 razors were just gravy on on top.