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

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  1. stuartganis

    stuartganis Well-Known Member

    Gillette Flare tip / Gillette 7o'clock yellow [​IMG]

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  2. brit

    brit in a box

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  3. brit

    brit in a box

    very cool sir..
     
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  4. stuartganis

    stuartganis Well-Known Member

    Thank you..

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  5. brit

    brit in a box

    17/08/19 --1946 aristocrat, 7 oclock yellow, jr #282 zebrawood badger.. 20190817_095541 (2).jpg
     
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  6. clint64

    clint64 Blind Squirrel

    Sunday
    August 18, 2019
    Gillette 1947 Super Speed
    Gillette 7 o’clock Blue
    Rudy Vey Briar with Shavemac Finest
    Stuga Lemon Myrtle Shave Soap
    Myrsol Agua de Limon

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  7. brit

    brit in a box

    awesome shave and pic Clint..cool superspeed..
     
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  8. clint64

    clint64 Blind Squirrel

    Thank you Gary.
     
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  9. Rev579

    Rev579 Well-Known Member

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    Razor: Gillette 162 Goodwill 1931 Art Deco Deluxe Handle
    Blade: Gillette 7 O’Clock SharpEdge Yellow
    Brush: Rudy Vey Jade & Horn 3-band Silvertip
    Pre-Shave: Georgetown Pottery G12 Scuttle
    Lather: ToOBS St. James Luxury
    Additional Care:
    English Laundry Crown EDP

    This EL Crown is an interesting scent. Razor, blade, lather, brush, and scent all made for a great start today.
     
  10. ghostlife

    ghostlife Well-Known Member

    Not that I need more soaps but - I've never heard of Klar Seifen, can you tell us a bit about it?
     
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  11. brit

    brit in a box

    18/08/19 --1930 new deluxe criterion.. 20190818_091022 (2).jpg
     
  12. Jrdelgado

    Jrdelgado Well-Known Member

    Today’s shave

    Canadian Thin handle abc razor
    Astra sp
    Every Ready restored brush
    Truefitt and Hill Ultimate Comfort Shave cream


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    I got this razor from @Rev579. This razor is great. I have only tried it with Astra SP’s so far and it really performs well. I really like it.


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  13. Jrdelgado

    Jrdelgado Well-Known Member

    Very nice Gary! Looks great!
     
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  14. brit

    brit in a box

    awesome shave sir..very cool..and thank you
     
  15. brit

    brit in a box

    do you notice any difference between the canadian old type and u.s.ones?
     
  16. Jrdelgado

    Jrdelgado Well-Known Member

    I do not personally. All my old types give an excellent shave.
     
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  17. brit

    brit in a box

    very cool..i want to use mine more.i have a 1909 i-11 ish canadian single ring and a nickel 1925 ish canadian old type with a british laurel handle..laurel is a brit company that got bombed during the war..http://www.sheffieldcutlerymap.org....dationPress/assets/museums-sheffield-logo.png lawrence-laurel-works.jpg 20190818_202115.jpg
    laurel handled old type on the left..a very cool history if you like ..see attachment..
     
  18. Jrdelgado

    Jrdelgado Well-Known Member

    Wow very cool! Haven’t seen one. Bet they are hard to find. Love the history as well.
     
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  19. brit

    brit in a box

    i thought so as well.my came from an antique shop in town with the canadian old type head..:eatdrink047:
     
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  20. brit

    brit in a box

    19/08/19 --1967 m-4 superspeed..menthol monday shave.. 20190818_225412 (2).jpg
     
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