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No unfortunately. The person who I was helping is just going to add the piece to his collection as a "mysterious piece". I do thank you for your suggestions and help. Should an identification be made I will be sure to let you know.

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Gary, That is a wonderful clue. At no time did I use the word "toiletries" in my searches. The thought had not occurred to me. Thank you. I will continue my search in that direction. For your information I will report back to you my findings. Thanks again and enjoy your day. Regards, :D

I am much obliged for any help you may provide. Thanks in advance.

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I thank you for your time Squire. We concur it is badger and probably made in Italy. Perhaps another member may log in and recognize the piece. Have a good day.

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Thank you Squire. Perhaps it is the phrase Puro Tasso on the brush (100% Pure Badger) that is what is confusing. Not knowing the in's and outs of this collecting genre I did not consider the labeling to be deceiving. Do you recognize the brush as the product of any particular manufacturer? Perhaps i...

Thank you Squire! Is there a way I can explain to him how to tell the difference?

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Hello. I am trying to help a friend identify the maker of a shaving brush and stand. I do not know anything about colleting shaving implements, I simply do the research but learn new things every single day. The brush set was purchased off Ebay from a place in Pennsylvania. The Lucite base has the w...