1. I just received this Gillette Old Type (no serial number) expecting dingy brass or have worn off gold wash. Much to my delight, it seems to have a nice gold plate finish. Looks like 24 kt gold, but that can't be, can it?

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  2. Wow. Nice!!
  3. dunno know...but it is superb!
  4. Based on old Gillette adverts I've seen, they did use 24kt and 14kt to plate their gold razors and referenced such in these adverts. Nice score BTW. :eatdrink047:
  5. Great score - very nice!
  6. Beuticimous!
  7. Very Nice INDEED!
  8. :signs011:..
  9. Use it in good health, ya lucky dog.
  10. Pristine!
  11. Ditto!
  12. Nice score a great looking razor set.
  13. Yeah nice score looks great.
  14. Very nice :drool:
    Now where did I put that towel.....
  15. Congrats, man! great score!
    :happy088:
  16. Along with looking sharp, they also shave very well! Enjoy!
  17. I shaved with it this morning; GREAT shave. A bit aggressive, but a close, smooth shave. I used an Astra blade.
  18. Like butter.
  19. I just got a 61 fat boy in like new condition in its original case for 58 bucks. I also got a super speed for 20 buck in its original case? How did I do ?
  20. Stitch my man, perhaps you'd like to start a thread with some pics about your latest razors.
    To the Dreadpirate... really good looking set you got there