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  1. James Kleinkauf

    James Kleinkauf Well-Known Member

    Friday‌ ‌06.26.20 ‌SOTD‌

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    Gillette ‘53 Y2 President set
    Gillette‌ 7 O'clock SharpEdge Yellow
    Frank Shaving 2 Band Finest Badger Extra Long Handle
    Chiseled Face Ghost Town Barber Shaving Soap
    Chiseled Face Ghost Town Barber Aftershave Splash


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  2. brit

    brit in a box

    awesome president shave and pics Jim..
     
  3. ilts

    ilts Well-Known Member

    Thank You Sir!
     
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  4. Droo78

    Droo78 Well-Known Member

    Excellent photos and razors, Pierpaolo! I think the last razor is most likely a 1983 model.
     
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  5. James Kleinkauf

    James Kleinkauf Well-Known Member

    Thanks Gary
     
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  6. ischiapp

    ischiapp New Product Bloodhound

    Thank you.

    Why?
     
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  7. stuartganis

    stuartganis Well-Known Member

    Gillette Fatboy / Gillette Stainless [​IMG]

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  8. Droo78

    Droo78 Well-Known Member

    Compare the razor to your 1970 P4 Slim Twist. With the more plastic look on this handle, D4 (1983) in this case seems correct. I don't think Gillette was making plastic handle razors in 1958.
     
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  9. Droo78

    Droo78 Well-Known Member

    Fat Friday

    1959 Gillette Fatboy (E4)
    Durablade Sharp Hi Chromium (1)
    Omega 11126 Omega Boar
    Mitchell's Wool Fat Shaving Soap
    Irisch Moos After Shave

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  10. LaneP

    LaneP Well-Known Member

    English Rocket HD with vintage Gillette Spoiler. Great mild shaver.

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  11. brit

    brit in a box

    fine fatboy friday shave Stuart..
     
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  12. brit

    brit in a box

    fine rocket hd/spoiler shave Lane..
     
  13. brit

    brit in a box

    fabulous fat friday shave Andrew..
     
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  14. stuartganis

    stuartganis Well-Known Member

    Thank you.

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  15. Droo78

    Droo78 Well-Known Member

    Thanks, Gary!
     
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  16. brit

    brit in a box

    saturday shave
    canadian goodwill lc
    gsb
    omega boar
    handsome grouse
    av sport [​IMG]
    @jtspartan .same as yours Jason?..
    the #175 canadian new style goodwill.. [​IMG] [​IMG]
     
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  17. James Kleinkauf

    James Kleinkauf Well-Known Member

    Saturday‌ ‌06.27.20 ‌SOTD‌

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    Gillette ‘48-’53 British Rocket
    Astra‌ ‌Superior Stainless
    RazoRock 24mm Barrel Silvertip Badger
    RazoRock Mudder Focker Shave Soap
    RazoRock Mudder Focker After Shaving Splash

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  18. brit

    brit in a box

    fine rocket shave and pics Jim..
     
  19. James Kleinkauf

    James Kleinkauf Well-Known Member

    Thanks Gary
     
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  20. LaneP

    LaneP Well-Known Member

    Birth year and quarter H3 Slim with vintage Spoiler blade on second use. An absolutely enjoyable, carefree, smooth, efficient shaver. Could easily be my "forever" combo.

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