After 50+ years of collecting straight razors, Robert A. Doyle will be offering at auction his life-time collection of fancy and unusual straight razors. Doyle, an Auctioneer/Appraiser/Real Estate Broker, started collecting at 16 years of age and has just turned sixty-seven. When asked why straight razors? Doyle responded, "They are small, beautiful, historic, one-of-a-kind artistic pieces that are nearly impossible to reproduce. There are no "fakes" to be concerned with." He continued, "It is time to allow others the opportunity to own and enjoy these beautiful shaving tools. The straight razor was the most prized personal tool of men through the ages." Preview is available by appointment at Absolute Auction Center Monday - Friday from 9AM-4PM or online 24 hours.

Copies of the book, Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors, Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920) are available.

Payment is due by Thursday, June 28 at 1PM.

Pickup in Pleasant Valley, NY must be completed by Friday, June 29 at 3PM.

All lots sold as is, where is. There is a 15% Buyers Premium for all lots purchased. Payment methods include cash, MC, Visa, Discover or good check. You can make credit card payment online by going to your Member Area and selecting your invoice.

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After 50+ years of collecting straight razors, Robert A. Doyle will be offering at auction his life-time collection of fancy and unusual straight razors. Doyle, an Auctioneer/Appraiser/Real Estate Broker, started collecting at 16 years of age and has just turned sixty-seven. When asked why straight razors? Doyle responded, "They are small, beautiful, historic, one-of-a-kind artistic pieces that are nearly impossible to reproduce. There are no "fakes" to be concerned with." He continued, "It is time to allow others the opportunity to own and enjoy these beautiful shaving tools. The straight razor was the most prized personal tool of men through the ages." Preview is available by appointment at Absolute Auction Center Monday - Friday from 9AM-4PM or online 24 hours.

Copies of the book, Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors, Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920) are available.

Payment is due by Thursday, June 28 at 1PM.

Pickup in Pleasant Valley, NY must be completed by Friday, June 29 at 3PM.

All lots sold as is, where is. There is a 15% Buyers Premium for all lots purchased. Payment methods include cash, MC, Visa, Discover or good check. You can make credit card payment online by going to your Member Area and selecting your invoice.

*NOTE* Shipping is available on all items.




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$300.00 – whisper

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Straight razor. Imperial Razor. Sterling silver handle having floral decoration on both sides, etched on face of blade "Extra Hollow Germany", marked on tang "Imperial Razor warranted registered 20507 Germany".

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Straight razor. O'Rourke & Hurley. Picked bone handle having metal escutcheon plate in middle, marked on tang "O'Rourke & Hurley Made in Germany".

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$70.00 – rzr

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Straight razor. H. Hobson. Whale bone handle scales with inlaid pique work of ornate silver pin design. Inlaid metal escutcheon plague in middle, marked on tang "H. Hobson warranted." C-1840’s.

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$80.00 – shave1

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Straight razor. Mogul. Black pressed horn handle having various designs incl two men on horses jousting, coat of arms, "Cossack", an anchor, shield with cross decoration and man holding pole behind deer, marked on tang having heart and hammer symbols over "Mogul".

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Straight razor. F&B. Sterling silver handle having floral decoration on both sides, marked on back "F&B Sterling 2043", marked on tang "F&B".

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$140.00 – cutthroat

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Straight razor. E. Swift. Mother of pearl handle, etched on face of blade "Extra Quality", marked on tang "E. Swift Brighton".

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$150.00 – shave1

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Straight razor. Joseph Rodgers & Sons. Stag horn handle having metal plague in middle marked "A. Knight, M.D.", etched on face of blade "Military razor", marked on tang "Joseph Rodgers & Sons cutlers to their majesties No. 6 Norfolk Street Sheffield England", with floral metal pin at bottom of handle.

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Straight razor. Joseph Roberts. Carved and checkered whale bone handle with diamond pattern on both sides, ornate inlaid pique work of silver pins and metal escutcheon plate in middle. Stamped on blade "Patriot razor.” Marked on tang "Joseph Roberts razors warranted Sheffield".

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$16.00 – b68

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Straight razor. Frederick Reynolds. Mottled horn handle having metal plague in middle, marked on tang "F. R manufactured by Frederick Reynolds Sheffield".

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$35.00 – 31025j

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Straight razor. W. H. Morley & Sons. Imitation ivory celluloid handle having raised  deer in forest scene decoration, marked on face of blade "Special", marked on tang "W. H. Morley & Sons Clover Brand Germany.” This razor handle pattern is #47 in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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Straight razor. Geo Wostenholm & Son. Imitation ivory handle having carved cherub with floral designs on scroll decoration on both sides, marked on tang "I-XL Geo Wostenholm & Son Sheffield. Eng." This razor handle pattern is #80 in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$12.00 – shave1

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Straight razor. Royal Razor Keen Kutter. Black celluloid handle having metal decoration spelling "Royal", etched on face of blade "Royal Razor E.C. Simmons Keen Kutter", marked on tang "K 419 Keen kutter". This celluloid Handle is quite rare. It is not in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$100.00 – shave1

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Straight razor. Weck. Presentation two piece Mother of pearl handle with etching "W.J.M. from E.B.P. Sept. 25 - 1907", etched on face of blade "E.Weck-No. 148", marked on tang "Weck Sheffield England.” Two piece pearl panels in each side are attached to shaped metal liners.

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$60.00 – shave1

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Straight razor. J.A. Henckels. Solingen. Raised hunting scene of horse and riders following dogs chasing deer through the woods. Colored in burgundy on imitation ivory. Pile side is fully decorated with symbols: fox head, rifle, crossbow, spears, skull and cross, horn, wreath, etc. This is a symbolic Germanic hunting theme. I have examined five of this pattern. Marked on tang "J.A. Henckels. Solingen. Zwillingswerk 1459 1/2" with maker's mark. This razor handle pattern is #17 in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$300.00 – shave1

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Straight razor. BU. Sterling silver handle having raised floral decoration, marked on tang interlocking "BU", etched on handle "Sterling 925 Fine BU".

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$40.00 – dlc

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Straight razor. Electric Cutlery Co. Imitation ivory handle has front side cut-in with owl on branch at head end and raised inlaid metal quarter “man-in-the-moon” with one brass inlaid star, marked on tang "Electric trade mark The Electric Cutlery Co Newark, N.J." This razor handle pattern is #76 in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$160.00 – whisper

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Straight razor. Wade & Butcher. Stag horn handle, marked on tang "Manufactured by Wade & Butcher Sheffield".

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$80.00 – whisper

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Straight razor. Believed to be Wade & Butcher. Metal handle having raised floral decoration on both sides with etched monogram "AHA", marked on tang appearing to be "Wade & Butcher" maker's hallmark, marked on side of handle "355" with bell mark.

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Straight razor. Joseph Wostenholm. Carved and checkered whalebone handle with diamond pattern on both sides. Pique work of inlaid silver pin design with escutcheon plate. Stamped on tang "Joseph Wostenholm 14 Steel House Lane.

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$80.00 – rzr

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Straight razor. Wade & Butcher. Mother of pearl handle, etched on face of blade "Wade & Butcher", marked on tang "Wade & Butcher Sheffield, England". Two piece pearl panels on each side are attached to shaped metal liners.

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$275.00 – htex

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Straight razor. Sterling silver handle having raised floral decoration and monogram appearing to be "CHR", marked on handle "Sterling 114"

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$70.00 – rzr

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Straight razor. Straight razor. E. Swift. Mother of pearl handle, etched on face of blade "Extra Quality", marked on tang "E. Swift Brighton". Two piece pearl panels on each side are attached to shaped metal liners.

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$30.00 – cutthroat

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Straight razor. Imitation ivory handle has cut-in pattern of scroll and oval with painted green background and hand-painted deer on ridge. Pile side of flat handle is colored green and textured, marked on tang appearing to be "Brothers Sheffield". This razor handle pattern is #85 in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$45.00 – b68

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Straight razor. The Tower Brand. Picked bone handle having metal plague in middle, marked on tang appearing to be "675 The Tower Brand" with lighthouse mark on onside and "John S. Holler & Co." on other.

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$400.00 – cutthroat

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Straight razor. Electric Cutlery Co. Sterling silver handle having raised floral decoration and monogram appearing to be "JGL" marked "Sterling 331", marked on tang "Electric Cutlery Co. Newark N.J.".

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$110.00 – hone2

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Straight razor. Keen Kutter Simmons Hardware Co. Keen Kutter aluminum handle having raised woman and floral decoration, etched on pile side "Keen Kutter", marked on face of blade "Keen Kutter" and tang "1026 Simmons Hardware Co. Germany".

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$60.00 – b68

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Straight razor. Remiehneppo Oppenheimer. Mother of pearl handle having metal plague in middle, marked on tang "Remiehneppo 5612". Three piece pearl panels on each side are attached to shaped metal liners.

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$250.00 – hone2

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Straight razor. The J.R. Torrey Co. Metal handle having shell decoration, marked on tang "The J.R. Torrey Co Worcester, Mass". Believed to be sterling. There are no markings.

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$25.00 – ironman66

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Straight razor. Caraboolab & Co. Imitation ivory handle having raised floral decoration on both sides, marked on tang "Caraboolab & Co Cleveland, O." : This celluloid Handle is quite rare. It is not in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$250.00 – quicksilver42

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Straight razor. F&B. Sterling silver handle having floral decoration on both sides, marked on back "F&B Sterling 3319", marked on tang "F&B".

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$130.00 – hone2

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Straight razor. Hibbard, Spencer Bartlett & Co. Aluminum handle having raised decoration of woman, flowers, shells, and water, marked on back and face of blade "Defender", marked on tang "Hibbard, Spencer Bartlett & Co Germany".

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$100.00 – whisper

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Straight razor. Black pressed horn handle having raised decoration of men with rifles on both sides, front marked "Charging" and "Morning", back marked "Shooting" and "Evening", etched on face of blade an anchor with geometric pattern, marked on tang "Refined-Steel".

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$90.00 – hone2

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Straight razor. Wade & Butcher. Mother of pearl handle, etched on face of blade "Wade & Butcher", marked on tang "Wade & Butcher Sheffield, England". Two piece pearl panels on each side are attached to shaped metal liners.

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$50.00 – alkis007

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Straight razor. Norvell-Shapleigh Hdwe. Imitation ivory handle having painted raised decoration of American flags and ship with sails, marked on tang "Norvell-Shapleigh Hdwe St. Louis, Made in Germany". This razor handle pattern is #23 in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$80.00 – buggnout

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Straight razor. Bengall. Carved, shaped whalebone handle having bulls eye designs on both sides, etched on handle "IAIS", marked on tang "Bengall cast steel". Very unusual handle. The only one I have ever seen in this shape and with this design.

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$100.00 – buggnout

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Straight razor. Joseph Elliot. Mother of pearl handle, marked on tang "Joseph Elliot silver steel". Three piece carved pearl panels on each side are attached to shaped metal liners.

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$250.00 – cutthroat

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Straight razor. Joseph Rodgers & Sons. Sterling silver handle having etched monogram "HLV", etched on face of blade "The Royal Razor", marked on tang "Joseph Rodgers & Sons cutlers to their majesties No. 6 Norfolk Street Sheffield England".

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$140.00 – whisper

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Straight razor. Wade & Butcher. Stag horn handle, marked on tang "Manufactured by Wade & Butcher Sheffield".

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$40.00 – hone2

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Straight razor. Van Camp Hdwe & Ipon Co. Imitation ivory handle having raised floral decoration, marked on tang "Knight of Honor" and "Van Camp Hdwe & Ipon Co. Indianapolis, Ind. Made in Germany". This razor handle pattern is #111 in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$90.00 – whisper

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Straight razor. Rodgesson Shields. Imitation ivory double blade razor having anchor and geometric decoration, marked on tangs "Rodgesson Shields".

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$90.00 – cutthroat

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Straight razor. Black pressed horn handle having raised decoration of men with rifles on both sides, front marked "Morning", back marked "Evening", etched in middle on front appearing to be "Lonhring", marked on tang "Warranted".

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$20.00 – b68

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Straight razor. Clauss. Imitation ivory handle having raised leaf and ribbon decoration, marked on tang "Clauss Fremont, O, U.S.A." This razor handle pattern is #159 in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$100.00 – cutthroat

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Straight razor. Joseph Wostenholm. Black pressed horn handle having raised decoration of woman with bucket on head labeled on bottom "The Milk Maid" and man raking on back labeled "The Hay Maker", marked on tang "Wostenholm".

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$60.00 – cutthroat

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Straight razor. Simmons Hdwre Co. Imitation ivory handle having raised decoration of horned beetle, leaves and wood grain, marked on tang "1276 Simmons Hrdwe Co. Germany". This razor handle pattern is #52 in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$275.00 – barbershave

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Straight razor. Robi. Klaas. Sterling silver handle having floral decoration, etched on back "B" and "Sterling 114", marked on tang "Robi. Klaas Prussia".

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$35.00 – whisper

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Straight razor. Rare, early American maker: Holley & Co. Black horn handle having patriotic mother of pearl shield decoration inset on pewter Head end cap. Stamped on tang "Holley & Co. Lakeville Conn".

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Straight razor. Haull Brothers. Carved imitation ivory handle having leaf decoration throughout, marked on tang "Haull Brothers Germany". This razor handle pattern is #159 in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$25.00 – burtbuys

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Straight razor. Black buffalo horn handle having metal decoration of diamond and two seven point stars.

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Straight razor. Hibbard, Spencer Bartlett & Co. Painted imitation ivory handle having carved decoration around oval opening with hand painted swan decoration, marked on tang "Hibbard, Spencer Bartlett & Co. Made in Germany". This razor handle pattern is #86 in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$25.00 – 31025j

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Straight razor. Southern & Richardson. Whalebone handle having fancy pique work of inlaid silver pins throughout. Stamped on tang "Southern & Richardson Wheildon Works Sheffield".

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$40.00 – hone2

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Straight razor. Wm Elliott & Co. Imitation ivory handle having raised castle and floral decoration, marked on tang "70 Wm Elliott & Co. Made in Germany". This razor handle pattern is #57 in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$60.00 – hone2

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Straight razor. J.M. Schmid & Son. Mother of pearl handle, etched on face of blade "Hope", marked on tang "J.M. Schmid & Son Providence, R.I. Made in Germany". Three piece carved pearl panels on each side are attached to shaped metal liners.

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$140.00 – cutthroat

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Straight razor. Joseph Elliot. Stag horn handle marked on tang "Joseph Elliot".

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$180.00 – b68

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Straight razor. D. Ginand. Aluminum handle having raised floral decoration, marked on tang "D. Ginand Bridgeport, Conn." Believed to be silverplate. There are no markings.

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$25.00 – hone2

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Straight razor. J. Gibbons & Sons. Whalebone handle marked "Hargreave's Razor - Easy Shave Hargreave's Paste Lead - Labour Saver", etched on face of blade "Hargreave's Blue", marked on tang "J. G & S J. Gibbons & Sons Sheffield, Eng".

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$50.00 – hone2

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Straight razor. W. H. Morley & Sons. Imitation ivory handle having hand painted deer in forest scene decoration in oval and green geometric pattern on border, marked on face of blade "Rattler", marked on tang "W. H. Morley & Sons Germany". This celluloid Handle is quite rare. It is not in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle. His is the only one of this pattern I have seen.

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$60.00 – orshitrit

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Straight razor. Black pressed horn handle having bee hive, cornucopia and George Washington decoration on front etched on bottom "Wilson", floral decoration with woman marked "Liberty", marked on tang "Refined Steel".

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$170.00 – cutthroat

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Straight razor. M. E. Reppenhagen. Aluminum handle having raised woman and floral decoration on front, raised lettering "Keen Kutter" and floral decoration on back, marked on tang "Diamondinen No 7" and "M. E. Reppenhagen Germany".

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Straight razor. Ern. Picked bone handle having metal plague in middle, marked on tang "Ern Wald - Germany 67" with eagle decoration.

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$130.00 – razor68152

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Straight razor. Clauss. Mother of pearl handle having floral, bird, and geometric decoration, marked on tang "Clauss Fremont, O." Three piece carved pearl panels on each side are attached to shaped metal liners.

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$275.00 – whisper

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Straight razor. J. A. Henckels. Sterling silver handle having raised floral decoration, marked on back "Sterling", marked on tang "50 J. A. Henckels Solingen, Germany" on back of tang "Graff & Schmidt".

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$100.00 – buggnout

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Straight razor. Black pressed horn handle having men with rifles on one side with metal plague in middle, man holding rifle with dog and man with shepherds hook on back, marked on tang "Silver - Steel".

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Straight razor. W. H. Morley & Sons. Imitation ivory handle having raised painted deer in forest scene decoration, marked on face of blade "Special", marked on tang "W. H. Morley & Sons Clover Brand Germany". This razor handle pattern is #47 in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$90.00 – zakjarvis

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Straight razor. Joseph Elliot. Black pressed horn handle having floral decoration and "Boston" in middle, etched on face of blade "Celebrated razor", marked on tang "Joseph Elliot Fine India steel".

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$50.00 – alabama

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Straight razor. Friedmann & Lauterjung. Stag horn handle marked on tang "Electric" and "Friedmann & Lauterjung".

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$35.00 – spec72

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Straight razor. Otto Birkhofen. Celluloid handle having raised stars and stripes decoration and eagle with wings spread out holding arrows and wheat in talons, etched on face of blade "King's Crown Razor extra hollow ground", marked on tang "Otto Birkhofen Germany". This razor handle pattern is #24 in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$90.00 – cutthroat

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Straight razor. G. Deakin. Mottled horn handle having decoration of men on both sides marked "Woodman", "Farmer", and "Charging" with floral and bird decoration, marked on tang appearing to be "G. Deakin".

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$50.00 – dlc

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Straight razor. Oxford Razor. Imitation ivory handle having cut-in owl on branch and raised inlaid metal quarter “man-in-the-moon” with three brass inlaid stars, marked on tang "Oxford Razor warranted Germany" and "Germania cutl. works Germany". This razor handle pattern is #76 in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$450.00 – dlc

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Straight razor. Ortimer. Silver handle having scroll decoration by wedge pin with various markings throughout, marked on tang " & Ortimer".

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$60.00 – htex

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Straight razor. Clauss. Painted imitation ivory handle having raised decoration of Native American wearing headdress and holding hatchet by wedge pin on both sides, marked on tang "Clauss Fremont, O. U.S.A." This razor handle pattern is #28 in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$45.00 – whisper

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Straight razor. Bengall. Clear pressed horn handle featuring the Masons symbol over "Protectus", the pile side has various scenes and symbols over "Cosjunotio". Masonic razor. Pressed Horn shows all the tools and symbols used by the Masons. Marked on tang "Bengall cast - steel".

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$40.00 – hone2

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Straight razor. John S Holler & Co. Picked bone handle having metal plague in middle, marked on tang "John S Holler & Co.".

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$140.00 – buggnout

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Straight razor. Charles Pickslay & Co. Decorative mother of pearl handle, marked on tang "Charles Pickslay & Co. manufactured to the king royal York works Sheffield." Three piece carved pearl panels on each side are attached to shaped metal liners. C-1840.

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$80.00 – whisper

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Straight razor. Kayser Ellison & Co. Pictures of three men, eagle and woman in dress statue on front of handle, written text on back, etched on face of blade appearing to be "Extra Hollow Ground", marked on tang "Made from Kayser Ellison & Co. Best Sheffield silver steel". This celluloid Handle is quite rare. It is not in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle. His is the only one of this pattern I have seen.

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$160.00 – str8edge88

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Straight razor. Wade & Butcher. Stag horn handle having metal plague in middle, marked on spine "Wade & Butcher celebrated double swaged concave razor", marked on tang "Set ready for use & universally approved".

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$40.00 – buggnout

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Straight razor. Parker & Linley. Carved whalebone with inlaid escutcheon plate. Stamped on tang "Parker & Linley Canada Place Sheffield".

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$120.00 – hone2

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Straight razor. George Johnson &Co. Mottled horn handle having raised decoration of "Preble", "Washington", and eagle clenching arrows and branches in talons with 13 stars over its head marked on top "E Pluribus Unum" and "Liberty" on bottom, with "Franklin", "Shakespeare" and harp, horn, sword, etc. decoration on back, marked on tang appearing to be "G. Johnson" with hammer and seven stars maker's mark.

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$30.00 – hone2

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Straight razor. J. R. Torrey Razor Co. Imitation ivory handle having raised windmill decoration, marked on tang "J. R. Torrey Razor Co. Worcester, Mass." This razor handle pattern is #31 in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$70.00 – buggnout

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Straight razor. Wardrobe Pearce. Black pressed horn handle having shell decoration, marked on tang "Wardrobe Pearce manufactured Sheffield". Red number indicates from Henry Lummus Collection

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$35.00 – dlc

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Straight razor. Hibbard, Spencer Bartlett & Co. Imitation ivory handle having painted raised pinecone decoration, marked on tang "Hibbard, Spencer Bartlett & Co. Made in Germany". This razor handle pattern is #61 in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$40.00 – buggnout

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Straight razor. J. Binghams. Carved Whalebone handle having decorative metal dots and escutcheon plate, marked on tang "J. Binghams celebrated razor.”

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$50.00 – buggnout

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Straight razor. J. Bingham. Black pressed horn handle having diamond and shell carved decoration, marked on tang "J. Bingham".

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Straight razor. Karl Engels & Son. Celluloid handle having raised stars and stripes decoration and eagle with wings spread out holding arrows and wheat in talons, etched on face of blade "Kronprinz", marked on tang "16 Karl Engels & Son Wald - Germany". This razor handle pattern is #24 in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$325.00 – dlc

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Straight razor. Joseph Rodgers & Sons. Sterling silver handle with raised floral decoration, etched on front "1892" and on back "J. F. Moffett", marked on front "Sterling 2162", etched on face of blade "The Royal Razor", marked on tang "Joseph Rodgers & Sons cutlers to their majesties No 6 Norfolk Street Sheffield, England".

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$130.00 – whisper

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Straight razor. Croghan Cutly Co. Celluloid handle having raised painted telephone poles on both sides, marked on tang "Croghan Cutly Co." This celluloid Handle is quite rare. It is not in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$45.00 – hone2

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Straight razor. The Tower Brand. Picked bone handle having metal plague in middle, marked on tang appearing to be "The Tower Brand 36" with lighthouse mark on onside and "John S. Holley & Co." on other.

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$150.00 – b68

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Straight razor. Rawson & Youle. Mother of pearl handle, marked on tang "Rawson & Youle manufacturers Sheffield". Three piece carved pearl panels on each side are attached to shaped metal liners. C-1850.

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$60.00 – ironman66

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Straight razor. C. W. Engel. Raised hunting scene of horse and riders following dogs chasing deer through the woods. Colored in burgundy on imitation ivory. Pile side is fully decorated with symbols: fox head, rifle, crossbow, spears, skull and cross, horn, wreath, etc. This is a symbolic Germanic hunting theme, marked on tang "C. W. Engels Solingen-Focre 57" with cherub holding an "S" maker's mark. This razor handle pattern is #17 in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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Straight razor. Johnson. Mother of pearl handle, floral decoration etched on face of blade, marked on tang "Johnson western works Sheffield". Early and rare one piece mother of pearl handle.

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$110.00 – htex

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Straight razor. Keen Kutter Simmons Hardware Co. Keen Kutter aluminum handle having raised woman and floral decoration, etched on pile side "Keen Kutter", marked on face of blade "Keen Kutter" and tang "26 Simmons H'dwre Co. Germany".

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$90.00 – razor68152

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Straight razor. Hibbard, Spencer Bartlett & Co. Imitation ivory handle having painted raised decoration of American flags and ship with sails, marked on tang "Hibbard, Spencer Bartlett & Co Made in Germany 0". This razor handle pattern is #23 in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$12.00 – hone2

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Straight razor. Manhattan Cutlery Co. Mottled horn handle having metal plague in middle, marked on tang "Manhattan Cutlery Co Sheffield".

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$70.00 – hone2

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Straight razor. Hanns Konrad Brux. Mother of pearl handle, etched on face of blade "Electric Magnetic", marked on tang "Hanns Konrad Brux" and "Solingen 8728" on other side. Three piece carved pearl panels on each side are attached to shaped metal liners.

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Straight razor. Cartwright Preston. Black pressed horn handle featuring a train with tender and two cars on the front, the pile has floral decoration with "Locomotive Razor" centered in a rope border, marked on tang "Cartwright Preston".

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Straight razor. John S. Holler & Co. Picked bone handle having metal plague, marked on tang "John S. Holler & Co celebrated razor" having maker's mark on other side.

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$40.00 – orshitrit

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Straight razor. Black pressed horn handle having men with rifles on one side with metal plague in middle, man holding rifle with dog and man with shepherds hook on back, marked on tang appearing to be "Hripvor".

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Straight razor. W. Stenton's Superior Razor. Celluloid handle having raised decoration depicting an ear of corn, marked on tang "W. Stenton's Superior Razor". This razor handle pattern is #83 in the book “Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors Reflecting on Fifty Years of Handle Designs (1870-1920)” By Robert A. Doyle.

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$250.00 – epic

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Straight razor. Joseph Rodgers & Sons. Sterling handle having monogram appearing to be "GCH", marked on back "Sterling 1053", etched on handle "The Royal Razor", marked on tang "Joseph Rodgers & Sons cutlers to their majesties No 6 Norfolk Street Sheffield England".

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$200.00 – epic

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Straight razor. Wade & Butcher. Stag horn handle having metal plague in middle, marked on spine "Silver combined with India steel", marked on tang "Manufactured Wade & Butcher Sheffield".

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Straight razor. Bengall. Mottled horn handle having raised decoration of men with rifles marked "Morning" and "Evening" with metal plague in middle, men on back marked "Woodman" and "Farmer", marked on tang "Bengall".

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