Rare and unusual Straight Razors from the Collection of Robert A. Doyle.
Payment must be completed by Monday, May 11 at 3PM!
Pickup in Pleasant Valley, NY must be completed by Wednesday, May 13 at 3PM!
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Payment must be completed by Monday, May 11 at 3PM!
Pickup in Pleasant Valley, NY must be completed by Wednesday, May 13 at 3PM!
Shipping available for all lots.
All lots sold as is, where is. There is a 15% Buyers Premium for all lots purchased. Payment methods include cash, PayPal, MC, Visa, Discover or good check. You can make credit card payment online by going to your Member Area and selecting your invoice. To pay by PayPal, send money to info@aarauctions.com.
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Rare and unusual Straight Razors from the Collection of Robert A. Doyle.
Payment must be completed by Monday, May 11 at 3PM!
Pickup in Pleasant Valley, NY must be completed by Wednesday, May 13 at 3PM!
Shipping available for all lots.
All lots sold as is, where is. There is a 15% Buyers Premium for all lots purchased. Payment methods include cash, PayPal, MC, Visa, Discover or good check. You can make credit card payment online by going to your Member Area and selecting your invoice. To pay by PayPal, send money to info@aarauctions.com.
Payment must be completed by Monday, May 11 at 3PM!
Pickup in Pleasant Valley, NY must be completed by Wednesday, May 13 at 3PM!
Shipping available for all lots.
All lots sold as is, where is. There is a 15% Buyers Premium for all lots purchased. Payment methods include cash, PayPal, MC, Visa, Discover or good check. You can make credit card payment online by going to your Member Area and selecting your invoice. To pay by PayPal, send money to info@aarauctions.com.
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Carved ivory Bingham straight razor with elaborate pinwork. Carved ivory handle has hundreds of individual silver pins tapped into the front scale to form an magnificent pattern around the German silver escutcheon plate. Maker: James Bingham Sheffield. The pile side carved ivory scale has a name and the date 1847 scratched in by the original owner. The semi hollow ground blade has a worked top edge. There is a period repair pin added to reinforce the ivory handle at the head pin where there is an age crack and a chip. Age cracks are quite commonly found on old ivory handles. This is a very rare example of "pique work" that was popular from about 1820-50.
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Carved ivory Bingham straight razor with elaborate pinwork. Carved ivory handle has hundreds of individual silver pins tapped into the front scale to form an magnificent pattern around the German silver escutcheon plate. Maker: James Bingham Sheffield. The pile side carved ivory scale has a name and the date 1847 scratched in by the original owner. The semi hollow ground blade has a worked top edge. There is a period repair pin added to reinforce the ivory handle at the head pin where there is an age crack and a chip. Age cracks are quite commonly found on old ivory handles. This is a very rare example of "pique work" that was popular from about 1820-50.
High Bid:
$190.00 – wawatki
Auction Type: One Lot
Quantity: 1
Bidding has closed on this lot