Are Oxford straights high quality? I was just wondering. Thanks! Ryan
Aug 8, 2010 #2 F ferroburak Never heard of it. If you already bought it you can try 'hanging hair test' for shave readiness.
Aug 8, 2010 #3 johnmrson I can't say I'm familiar with the brand but do you know where they are made?
Aug 8, 2010 Thread starter #4 rhmills johnmrson said: I can't say I'm familiar with the brand but do you know where they are made? Click to expand... It was made in Germany by the Germania Cutlery Works company.
johnmrson said: I can't say I'm familiar with the brand but do you know where they are made? Click to expand... It was made in Germany by the Germania Cutlery Works company.
Aug 9, 2010 #6 shavewithbigelow I've got one that I picked up from ebay. I haven't honed it yet but I think it will be a fine shaver since it's Solingen made.
I've got one that I picked up from ebay. I haven't honed it yet but I think it will be a fine shaver since it's Solingen made.
Aug 9, 2010 #7 The Invisible Edge It's also pre-1939 as the factory was taken over about then by the Nazi government and used for other things. Good razors, as has been said.
It's also pre-1939 as the factory was taken over about then by the Nazi government and used for other things. Good razors, as has been said.