This offering of rare and unusual straight razors comes from the Estate of Kurt Moe of Minnesota. Kurt was an avid collector of straight razors and a personal friend of over forty years. Kurt bought many of these examples from me over the past forty plus years. This second session contains many unique, one of a kind straight razors and razor sets including celluloid, carved bone, figural cast aluminum, antique stag, sterling silver, tortoise shell, black buffalo horn & more. Kurt and his wife collected many other categories of memorabilia including antique toys, banks, tins, soda fountain items and advertising. We will be offering all of these items at auction in upcoming sessions.

Payment is due by Wednesday, September 18 at 1PM.

Pickup in Pleasant Valley, NY must be completed by Wednesday, September 18 at 3PM.

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This offering of rare and unusual straight razors comes from the Estate of Kurt Moe of Minnesota. Kurt was an avid collector of straight razors and a personal friend of over forty years. Kurt bought many of these examples from me over the past forty plus years. This second session contains many unique, one of a kind straight razors and razor sets including celluloid, carved bone, figural cast aluminum, antique stag, sterling silver, tortoise shell, black buffalo horn & more. Kurt and his wife collected many other categories of memorabilia including antique toys, banks, tins, soda fountain items and advertising. We will be offering all of these items at auction in upcoming sessions.

Payment is due by Wednesday, September 18 at 1PM.

Pickup in Pleasant Valley, NY must be completed by Wednesday, September 18 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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$110.00 – tapeiton2

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Straight Razor. Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. one of the rarest celluloid handle patterns to find. This razor handle pattern is #11 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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$50.00 – easternjam96

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Straight razor. Manufactured by Smith & Hawksley Sheffield. C-1850. Carved bone handle on both sides with long German Silver escutcheon plate. Wedge blade.

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$225.00 – meatman9700

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Straight razor. Simmons Hardware Co. "KEEN KUTTER" on blade and incorporated in the fancy cast aluminum handle pattern. figural cast aluminum handled straight razors are quite rare as aluminum was a new and expensive alloy at the time these Art Nouveau razors were popular. This would have been the top of their line for this maker.

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$60.00 – goodandtrue

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Straight Razor. Joseph Rodgers & Sons Cutlers to Their Majesties #6 Norfolk Street Sheffield. They were in business from 1670-1970. They made some of the finest straight razors to come out of Sheffield during the 1800's.  C-1850 Stag handle. Genuine one piece Stag scales are very rare on straight razors as a handle material.

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$250.00 – ironman66

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Straight razor. Rogers Sheffield Steel. This very rare celluloid handled razor was THE RAZOR in my book. Kurt Moe bought this razor from me at auction just before he passed. It came from my collection where it was on display for 40+ years and now is available again. Good luck. This razor handle pattern is #5 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 – easternjam96

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Straight razor. Wade & Butcher Sheffield. A very rare fully etched wedge blade depicting the "Swedish Nightingale," Jenny Lind a famous singer who came and performed in New York in 1850. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenny_Lind. This razor was featured by Kurt Moe in "THE RAZOR ANTHOLOGY" book on page 21 of his article titled JENNY LIND. (THE RAZOR ANTHOLOGY: A collection of selected articles about razors reprinted from monthly issues of Knife World. Copyright 1995 Knife World Publications. Illustrated, 246 pages. The book contains 72 articles by various authors. However, it is important to note that of the 72 articles Kurt Moe authored 53 of them. 73.6% of the book was comprised of Kurt's thoughts and examples from his extensive collection. Reference will be made on individual lot offerings featured in the book of the article title and page number. A limited supply of this book is available at $25 including shipping anywhere in the USA.)

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$80.00 – quicksilver42

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Straight Razor. K. B. Extra. A very nice Sterling Silver handle having beaded perimeter. Sterling silver was the top of the line handle material for Cutlery firms in the late 19thC.

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$300.00 – texan45

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Straight razor. Oxford Razor Warranted. Very rare and colorful celluloid handle pattern. This razor handle pattern is #7 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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$120.00 – goodandtrue

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Straight razor. Botley Sarum. C-1815-20. Very rare genuine tortoiseshell handle having inlaid escutcheon plate engraved "G R Bishop." 

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$50.00 – cutthroat

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Straight razor. Wm. Elliot & Co. Rare celluloid handle pattern with full length coiled serpent. This razor handle pattern is #9 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 – grendel

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Straight razor. Wm. Elliot & Co. Rare celluloid hand painted handle pattern that I have not encountered before. The point of blade is also unique. One of a kind.

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$120.00 – moxie

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Straight razor. Bennett. C-1810-15. Awesome pressed black Buffalo horn handle with inlaid uniquely shaped escutcheon plate. The fancy pattern has figures and words "Fame" and "Hope." 

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$225.00 – harrier801

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Straight razor. Manufactured by Wade &  Butcher Sheffield. The genuine tortoiseshell handle has an inlaid escutcheon plate. Very rare.

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$40.00 – easternjam96

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Straight razor. Miller 16 Fargate. Fully carved whalebone handle having ornate inlaid pin work, pique work, around the escutcheon plate. Note: Pique work was the art of inlaying tiny silver pins, by hand, into the predrilled holes of the pattern. It was a cottage industry done in homes around the manufacturing city of Sheffield. This artistry was popular from about 1820-1840's. Pique work was performed on horn, pearl, tortoiseshell, ivory and bone. You will not find two identical pieces. Even the pins are set by hand so they are not even in height. C-1830-40. Rare.

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$50.00 – mrgillette

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Straight razor. Thistle Cut. Co. New York. Very rare figural celluloid handle pattern. This razor handle pattern is #6 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 – moxie

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Straight razor. Manufactured by Wade & Butcher Sheffield, England. Super ornate Sterling Silver handled straight razor. This razor was featured by Kurt Moe in "THE RAZOR ANTHOLOGY" book on page 217 of his article titled WADE & BUTCHER. (THE RAZOR ANTHOLOGY: A collection of selected articles about razors reprinted from monthly issues of Knife World. Copyright 1995 Knife World Publications. Illustrated, 246 pages. The book contains 72 articles by various authors. However, it is important to note that of the 72 articles Kurt Moe authored 53 of them. 73.6% of the book was comprised of Kurt's thoughts and examples from his extensive collection. Reference will be made on individual lot offerings featured in the book of the article title and page number. A limited supply of this book is available at $25 including shipping anywhere in the USA.)

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$50.00 – easternjam96

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Straight razor. Warranted. C-1810. Rare pressed black Buffalo horn handle with figures.

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$90.00 – luca7ange

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Straight razor. A one of a kind scrimshawed natural handle material having a great inscription dated 1861 with a jockey on horseback. I have never seen another one. Note damage to blade. 

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$130.00 – mrgillette

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Straight razor. Imperial Razor Warranted. Lobster anyone? Great figural celluloid handle pattern. This razor handle pattern is #12 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 – goodandtrue

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Straight razor. Barber's A1. Genuine Stag handle. Very rare.

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