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Many of the other forums have an acquisitions thread. Why not The Haberdashery?

So let's see those new acquisitions.

Unless someone beats me to it, I'll kick things off with a few pictures of a new arrival tomorrow.

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When I first started shaving, I used my dad’s safety razor (I’m sure it was some model of a Gillette TTO).
I made the fairly common progression from there to cartridges then to a Norelco, and here I am, back to a safety razor.
The one I picked up is apparently older than me (it’s from 1962, I hail from ‘64) but it is adjustable which is more than I can say for my...

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Here on Badger and Blade we have "What did you use today" threads for Straight Razors, every variety of safety razor, brushes, even soap. But as far as I am aware there are no "Strop of the Day*" type threads...that is until now. So now I shall redress this unfortunate oversight by providing a thread where our beloved strops can get the recognition that they deserve for the impo...

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I currently have a Semogue SOC Taj Mistura, SOC boar (cherry wood) and an 830. I'm wondering if/what I'm missing by not owning a synthetic brush since it seems like they've come a long way. I like the idea that there's no break-in. I'm also a bowl latherer and not really into a lot of scritch/scrub. I'll do a little scrubbing on initial application, but it's mostly painting with...

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hi guy's over the past week or so i have noticed the great finds some of you have had with Ever Ready Streamline Sets,
the intention of this post is to keep track of how many Streamline/Jewel Sets or single razor finds, we have here at B&B, and as a reference point, for all members interested,

These razors are very hard to get hold of, altho not as scarc...

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