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    Another cool Antique Store Find This Razor Was Never Used.

    Well, I’ll be, I don’t recall ever seeing an ad for the FW putting it’s production as early as 1950. Thanks for the correction!
    Post by: HoosierTrooper, Mar 7, 2022 in forum: Safety Razors
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    Another cool Antique Store Find This Razor Was Never Used.

    Nice NOS find. It’s not an “Ultralight” it’s actually a Feather Weight (two words) and they were not made in 1949. GEM made them from 1953-1958...
    Post by: HoosierTrooper, Mar 7, 2022 in forum: Safety Razors
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    Wilkinson Sword Bonded Razor...........

    I have one and use it regularly, and it was the first cartridge razor. Released in 1970, a year before the Trac II.
    Post by: HoosierTrooper, Dec 11, 2021 in forum: Safety Razors
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    Score!

    Nice!
    Post by: HoosierTrooper, Nov 25, 2021 in forum: Safety Razors
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    Kiss my Face

    I use theKMF lavender in the pump bottle regularly and like it a lot. I picked up my latest one a few months ago and saw my wife rubbing it on her...
    Post by: HoosierTrooper, Nov 21, 2021 in forum: Shave Creams
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    Dating “1912” GEM Razor

    Absolutely.
    Post by: HoosierTrooper, Nov 17, 2021 in forum: Safety Razors
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    Dating “1912” GEM Razor

    That is the first 1912 model known as the Damaskeene, produced by the GEM Cutlery Co. In 1919 GEM, Star and Ever-Ready merged to form the American...
    Post by: HoosierTrooper, Nov 16, 2021 in forum: Safety Razors
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    Do you have a favourite shave stick?

    Wilkinson Sword is at the top of the heap based on its performance. Tabac is tops for its scent. Also use Palmolive and Arko regularly. Absolutely...
    Post by: HoosierTrooper, Nov 4, 2021 in forum: Shave Soaps
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    Let’s play a guessing game

    Sweeeeeeeeeet!
    Post by: HoosierTrooper, Oct 19, 2021 in forum: Safety Razors
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    A very rare GEM razor.

    Yeah, I’ve been reading about these. That’s an awesome looking razor!
    Post by: HoosierTrooper, Oct 9, 2021 in forum: Safety Razors
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    A very rare GEM razor.

    Thanks!
    Post by: HoosierTrooper, Oct 9, 2021 in forum: Safety Razors
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    shave with Williams Mug shave soap

    A lovely Damaskeene!
    Post by: HoosierTrooper, Oct 6, 2021 in forum: Shave Soaps
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    GEM RAZOR MODELS

    That’s what makes this a very special place.
    Post by: HoosierTrooper, Oct 6, 2021 in forum: Safety Razors
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    A very rare GEM razor.

    Good morning sir!
    Post by: HoosierTrooper, Oct 6, 2021 in forum: Safety Razors
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    A very rare GEM razor.

    That’s very kind of you! I’m doing well, took a bit of a break from shaving forums for a while, with other interests I was spread pretty thin but...
    Post by: HoosierTrooper, Oct 6, 2021 in forum: Safety Razors