Clover Brand is a mark for W.H. Morley & Sons from Germany. However, you mentioned it was stamped with Fremont, OH. That would lead me to think...
Yes, the tree is a symbol of their company. Here are some links to their "about" pages in both English and German. I also hyperlinked the...
What appears to be "pitting" in the faces of the razors in the posted photo is most likely a layer of oil beading up on the steel surface.
Well of course! Every king, with his queen, must have an adequate garrison of knights to protect them. :D Congrats on the nice blade!
For badger brushes, I believe Altesse have been used by vendors before. Just posting that as another potential option for you to look at.
The best cold water rinses I've had were in Germany when I was assigned there. The cold water really was COLD. Being in FL now, it's not so...
cooncatbob is a member here on TSD. Here's his website, where you can see more of his work.
Some of the barber hones with good reputation for fine polishing include-- Swaty Lakeside Lithide Itsapeech This list is definitely not...
Certainly, her preferences influence (though they do not dictate) what I stock in the den. ;)
It's a very nice scent. Initially, I wasn't sure if I liked it, but it grew on me quickly. It is a definite winner with my Mrs.
Bram, Good to read some improvements are coming through, as you adjust your routine and technique. As for the scratching of the edge after...
How was your stretching? With me, the hair density is increased in my chin area, so I really have to focus on making it as smooth and tight a...
I use all of them. I have a healthy collection of razors ranging in age (100+ years old to only a few), size, and grind. My customs fall into...
Jason, There is a "sticky" thread in the soaps sub-forum where TraderJoe shows how to build lather with a glycerin soap:...
Wow... Somehow, I managed to miss this thread originally. Mike257's original post links to my gallery on another forum. Both of those custom...
Indeed. I'm with Klaus, looking forward to the photos. :D
Ah, now I can see that. :o Well that makes the cleaning and restoring a little easier, since it's the same steps twice. ;)
I recall Lakeside barber hones having a decent rep on some of the boards. I'd suspect that the strop would be of similar quality, and comparable...
Lee-- A very interesting contest that you've got posted up here. "Game on!" huh? :D I'd also like to post my thanks to all of the vendors...
Sign me up please. Good luck to all you gamers! :D
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