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Discussion in 'Safety Razors' started by brit, Dec 10, 2018.

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  1. brit

    brit in a box

    thank you Jim..:):eatdrink047:
     
  2. brit

    brit in a box

    tuesday shave
    new deluxe/karve handle
    platinum
    walnut omega 10098
    c & e west indian limes

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  3. James Kleinkauf

    James Kleinkauf Well-Known Member

    Absolutely awesome shave, setup and pic Gary. Love the wood. Love the Karve Handle. :happy096:
     
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  4. brit

    brit in a box

    thank you Jim.a friend here made the bowl and brush for me in walnut..:)
     
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  5. stuartganis

    stuartganis Well-Known Member

    Thank you.

    8/19/1942
     
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  6. Jayaruh

    Jayaruh The Cackalacky House Pet

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    Tabac Tuesday's Shave
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    Cold Water Rinse
    Tabac Shave Soap
    SlimGem Silvertip Badger
    Gillette Slim L3
    Gillette Super Blue X3
    CWR
    Tabac ASB

    The Tabac Shave Soap lathered well with the SlimGem Silvertip Badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Slim L3 with a Gillette Super Blue blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Tabac ASB. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...
     
  7. brit

    brit in a box

    fine tabac tuesday slim shave and pic Jim..:cool:
     
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  8. brit

    brit in a box

    wednesday shave
    brit gold flare tip rocket
    platinum
    eveready h40 badger
    paa black label

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  9. James Kleinkauf

    James Kleinkauf Well-Known Member

    Awesome rocket shave and pic Gary. :happy036:
     
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  10. brit

    brit in a box

    thank you so much Jim.i always look forward to using this razor...just feels elegant..;)
     
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  11. Ron R

    Ron R Well-Known Member

    Very nice flare tip, never seen one before. Looks like a rare one for sure.
     
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  12. brit

    brit in a box

    thank you Ron:).the set was a one year issue in england around 1959.the u.s had a similar set as well..
     
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  13. brit

    brit in a box

    thursday shave
    brit #25 flat bottom new
    7 oclock blue
    wcs boss synthetic
    wilkinson stick
    myrsol blue

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  14. James Kleinkauf

    James Kleinkauf Well-Known Member

    Awsone gear and pic Gary. Beautiful razor! ;)
     
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  15. brit

    brit in a box

    thank you so much Jim..i should use it more often..:):eatdrink047:
     
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  16. James Kleinkauf

    James Kleinkauf Well-Known Member

    THURSDAY ‌03/04/21 SOTD
    Gillette '40s Brit Thin Handle Flat Bottom Tech Set
    NOS Wlkinson Sword made in England
    Semogue‌ ‌Owners‌ ‌Club‌ ‌Cherry‌ ‌Wood‌
    Fine Accoutrements Fresh Vetiver in a vintage mug
    Pitralon Classic Aftershave in an antique perfume decanter


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  17. brit

    brit in a box

    awesome tech shave and pic Jim..cool set..:cool:
     
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  18. James Kleinkauf

    James Kleinkauf Well-Known Member

    Thank you Gary. ;)
     
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  19. Leo K.

    Leo K. Well-Known Member

    Nice light blue colors, beautiful looking set up!
     
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  20. Leo K.

    Leo K. Well-Known Member

    A great brown palette in this kit set up. I am a fan of Semogue brushes and have my eye on that one. Great imagery of the horse reminds of me of my horseback riding long ago!
     
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