If anyone has any great Straight Razor pictures that they would like to see here in the club, please send to me or put in the photo section. It would be cool...
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madbomber1957
Mar 4, 2001 6:25 pm
Has anyone ever heard of the Wheel P. & Razor Co. from Rochester N. Y.? A while back I picked up a razor manufactured by this company. It is in very nice...
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deforge1
Mar 6, 2001 12:21 pm
Hello,<br> My name is Dennis Miles. I make knives & such here in Ohio...I am not really a razor "collector"(I LOVE sharp stuff..<G>) although I do have a...
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jwest14
Mar 7, 2001 12:47 am
" G. Johnson" was in business in Sheffield England from 1810-1855. The company also made " Bowie " type knives and other cutlery. The " Tomahawk" is probably a...
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deforge1
Mar 7, 2001 1:26 am
Thanks alot!'<br>Dennis...
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deforge1
Mar 7, 2001 1:30 am
John,<br> DUH!. I looked closer and you are right, it is a Swedish Blacksmith's Hammer... I should have known this as I hold one just like it in my paw each...
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adjustme69
Mar 7, 2001 2:37 am
Bomber, So far no luck on locating info on either the Wheel Razor, W.P.&R. or the Wheel P. and Razor Co. I'll keep looking. You are correct regarding the ...
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madbomber1957
Mar 8, 2001 1:53 am
Lynn, Thanks for trying to help. As soon as I can take some pic's, I'll be sending them off. Picked up a really gorgeous FWE Presidential model never used new...
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jwest14
Mar 8, 2001 2:50 am
W.P.R. Rochester N.Y. Germany was in business around 1898. The mark stood for " Weaver, Palmer and Richmond....
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deforge1
Mar 11, 2001 5:33 pm
Hello All,<br> I was given a razor yesterday that is mounted in bone. It has the name "FRED (?)ENNEY, Shefield" on the tang and at one time something was...
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jwest14
Mar 11, 2001 6:21 pm
Frederich Fenney was an excellent maker of straight razors in Sheffield England. They were in business from 1824-1852. The etching on the blade was probably "...
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adjustme69
Mar 13, 2001 3:07 am
Has anyone ever used one of these mugs? It doesn't appear that any soap made will sit on the top over the holes. Thanks. Lynn...
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deforge1
Mar 15, 2001 6:24 pm
Can anyone reccomend someone to sharpen and remove a couple of slight nicks from a couple-three of my favorite old razors??...
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adjustme69
Mar 16, 2001 9:42 pm
My recommendation would be Don Walters at American Razor. See Link in Links. He is the best I know. Lynn...
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ipscman45
Mar 18, 2001 6:45 am
Ever since I visited a certain Museum in Norfolk<br>Virginia(can you guess which one? It has a famous General buried there)I wanted to try using a straight...
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madbomber1957
Mar 19, 2001 1:19 am
ipscman,<br>Hi, I am also new to the club, joined a couple of weeks ago. To purchase your first straight razor, I would deffinately stay away from ebay. They...
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adjustme69
Mar 19, 2001 1:49 am
Thought I would add a little as well. If you have the time, go through some of the links in the club and look at the types of razors available. The brands ...
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ipscman45
Mar 19, 2001 4:15 am
Thanks, MadBomber for the info, I spent quite some time looking at internet pictures and descriptions<br>it is tough, without being able to hold the item!!...
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ipscman45
Mar 19, 2001 4:22 am
Thanks to both! you , and madbomber.<br>I was curious about those french, hollow grind,5/8/heavy back "Eagle" razors, it looks to have a wood handle, rounded ...
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adjustme69
Mar 19, 2001 6:35 pm
I believe the razor you are talking about is made by Thiers-Issard in France. The handle is a red stammed wood. These razors are unique in that the dyes used...
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deforge1
Mar 20, 2001 3:17 am
I have a J Stutter Razor. Looks like new and shaves great.. Anyone know anything about him.. I found a J Stutter that made surical instruments in the 1880's.....
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ipscman45
Mar 21, 2001 9:43 pm
I checked out ALL the links listed,they were very helpful! A lot to digest, contacted several companies for their products. With everything, there are...
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adjustme69
Mar 22, 2001 4:31 am
Glad that the club was useful for you. I will try to weed out the bad links. Thanks to all the new members for joining and the old ones for sticking with us....
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ipscman45
Mar 22, 2001 10:07 pm
Here is something else to try: Flitz brand metal polish,(German Mfg.) I use it all the time, and is less abrasive than Simichrome polish.<br>For heavy work,...
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adjustme69
Mar 23, 2001 3:19 pm
Where do you buy the Flitz? Thanks. Lynn...
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madbomber1957
Mar 24, 2001 3:38 pm
The Treasure of Sierra Madre...
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ipscman45
Mar 24, 2001 7:37 pm
I purchase my Flitz at Brownells,They are a Gunsmithing, tools and parts supply house.<br>They are the best source for items of this type.<br>They have all the...
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ipscman45
Mar 24, 2001 8:27 pm
My first album upload,first picture, with more to follow(hopefully)...
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ladybarber2000uk
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Mar 26, 2001 6:56 am
Hello all, at first I felt doubtful joining the club and being one of few (if any) females in the club but now I'm glad I did. I have a barbers shop in London...
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adjustme69
Mar 26, 2001 2:39 pm
I wanted to thank you for the nice compliment about the club. It has been a little slow starting but looks now as though we are building a great group and ...
