~'35-'39 Eclipse Red Ring
I've seen that described as an "Oxford". That's all I know. I'm sure someone will be able to chime in with a bit more.Any idea what this is? Just says made in England on the baseplate.
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Interesting handle. Looks to be an inspiration source for the handles for Stirling Soap Company. I see some similarities at least. Nice catch by the way.
Interesting handle. Looks to be an inspiration source for the handles for Stirling Soap Company. I see some similarities at least. Nice catch by the way.
Guido
very nice and minty! One of the greatest razors ever produced in human history.
This is a good place to start
The "Not Gillette" Vintage DE Thread
I have seen some really cool DE razors out there,... mostly we all stick to what we know and can track down info on, and for most of us that means Gillette, and while they made amazing products, there is many more makers out there, recently Doug aka Nemo dropped a pic of what appears to be an...www.badgerandblade.com
I'm on the lookout for a nice Barbasol floating head. Supposed to be on the more aggressive side so you may like that one.
The French Leresche razors are affordable and top quality with lovely cases. I also have some Rotbart which I also recommend and again they are affordable, at least currently.
Here is my small Rotbart group and my Leresche #34. I also owned the Leresche #51 shown below which is highly rated by many but the shave did not please me so I sold it.
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