This evening:
Merkur Progress w. Derby Extra (2)
Omega Prof. 10098 boar
White Proraso SS
Unscented Thayer's Witch Hazel
Italian Genuine Floïd (yellow)
Regards.
Jakob
Got a Brit. HD Rocket in the mail today, I god it very cheap at an on-line auction site.
Here is the sellers pic.:
Here it is after cleaning:
It cleaned up very nicely. Only fault is that the head is loose, changing the blade takes some care, but once the TTO is...
I used to cork, but I really couldn't feel any diffrence, so I stopped. But thanks for the advice :)
This morning:
Merkur Progress w. Derby Extra (1)
Kent BK4
Tabac SS
Unscented Thayer's Witch Hazel
Italian Floïd Genuine (yellow)
Regards.
Jakob
This morning:
Fat handle Gillette NEW w. Derby Extra (2) - first bad Derby ever, one side was wery dull, ouch!
Blindes Arbejde bubinga handle pure badger
White Proraso SS - halleluja!
Unscented Thayer's Witch Hazel
Proraso AS
Regards.
Jakob
strider_ani: I would very much recommend you to pay a visit to badgerandblade.com - there you will find all the advice you need and more :)
Today I went to one of the larger Danish annual fleamarkets; the Bridge Market in Middelfart.
Pickings were slim, but I managed to score the following...
This morning:
Brit. Gillette Parat w. Derby Extra (1)
The Shaving Shack "Shogun" onyx handle super badger
Tabac SS
Unscented Thayer's Witch Hazel
Musgo Real ASB
Regards.
Jakob
Have everyone suddenly decided to grow full beards?
This morning:
Danish Barbett Razor w. Derby Extra (3)
Kent BK4
White Proraso SS
Unscented Thayer's Witch Hazel
Proraso AS
Regards.
Jakob
This morning:
Merkur "barberpole" 38c w. Derby Extra (1)
Kent BK4 silvertip
Mitchell's Wool Fat SS
Unscented Thayer's Witch Hazel
Italien Genuine Floïd (yellow) AS
Regards.
Jakob
I just recieved these two cell phone pics. from my girlfriend, who is currently visiting her farther on the island of Bornholm. She found this razor, along with two worn brushes and a shave stick, at a flea-market there:
Barbett is an old Danish brand of razorblades, you quite...
This morning:
GEM 1912 w. Gem Personna (1)
Shaving Shack "Shogun" onyx handle super badger
Green Proraso SC
Unscented Thayer's Witch Hazel
Italian Genuine Floïd (yellow)
Regards.
Jakob
This evening:
Brit. Gilllette NEW w. Feather (2)
Blindes Arbejde bubinga handle pure badger
Indian Shulton formula Old Spice SC
Unscented Thayer's Witch Hazel
Ivy Club Spice, Shulton formula Old Spice copy
Regards.
Jakob
This morning:
40s Gillette Super Speed w. Feather (1)
Kent BK4 Silvertip
Mitchell's Wool Fat
Unscented Thayer's Witch Hazel
Proraso ASB
First shave with a Feather. It is definitly sharper that a Derby, I was even able to do a relatively blood- and painless ATG pass, something I usually can't...
This evening:
50s Brit. made Gillette Parat w. Derby Extra (2)
Omega 10098 Prof. boar
Norpro dip chiller/scuttle
Indian Palmolive Refreshing Lemon SC
Unscented Thayer's Witch Hazel
Yellow Italian Floïd AS
The parat is a nice shaver, it is much like my 40s SS, though slightly more...
Got another razor in the mail today:
The box, which is in a rather poor condition, is clearly a mis-match:
Does anybody know which razor actually belong in this case?
The razor is a 50s British made Parat for the German market, pat. no. 694093, the end knob is the same diameter as the...
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