SOTD October 8 - 14

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bernards66
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Post by bernards66 »

Friday:

Gillette Superspeed & Swedish Gillette blade
Kent BK4
Truefitt's Luxury hard shaving soap
D R Harris's A/S Milk ( old )
Trumpers Spanish Leather

Gordon
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offshoot
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Friday night:

Rooney 3, 1 Finest
Floris JF ss
Gillette HD Rocket
Gillette Swede
D.R. Harris's Pink

Vesa
krmathis
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Post by krmathis »

Saturday shave:

Gillette Fatboy '61 (set to #3)
Swedish Gillette #3
Opera Pure Badger
Arko Shaving Soap
Vaseline 98% Aloe Vera Gel
Bob
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Post by Bob »

Saturday:

Gillette '68 LBH Adjustable / Gillette Platinum Plus (NOS French)
Penhaligon's Blenheim Bouquet Shave Cream
Penhaligon's Blenheim Bouquet Aftershave Balm

Cool weather has arrived in Pittsburgh, so I broke out the Blenheim Bouquet. A fantastic cream and scent.
--Bob--
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Mottern Man
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Post by Mottern Man »

Red Tip Superspeed / Treet Dura Sharp
Omgea Boar
Palmolive Lather (US)
Skin Bracer
Will - "Doc"
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nteeman
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Location: Port Washington, NY

Saturday's Shave

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Saturday

Pre-Shave step1: Noxzema Deep Cleansing Cream/Hot Towel
Pre-Shave step2: Hair Conditioner/Hot Towel
Razor: Gillette Aristocrat (no date code but I think it's 1940's)
Blade: Derby Extra-Shave #3
Brush: Col. I. Conk #850
Soap/Cream: Erasmic Lather Shave Cream
A/S: Nivea for Men Sensitive Extra Soothing A/S Balsam


\:D/ \:D/
-Neal (DE user since 1998)
I shave therefore I am

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jlander
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Location: Texas

Saturday

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MUSIC:
The Road to Escondido – Eric Clapton & J. J. Cale (CD)

4” Coors Mortar
Savile Row SR3824 Finest
SCS Limes
J. A. Henkels 99 Twinworks 5/8 Workedback Spike Point
TM Artisan 3” 20 on the Latigo / 30 on the Brushed
2 Passes
NO Styptic Pencil
WWR
CWR
Alum Bock
CWR
QED Da Vinci Water
Booster Polar Ice AS
CF Limes E.O. ASB
CF Limes

Lucky Tiger 3 Roses Hair Tonic

Have an outstanding day!


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Jay

“There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider price only are this man's lawful prey."


John Ruskin
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jrgroucho
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Post by jrgroucho »

1977 Super-Speed with Frenchy Gillette
SCS Savory Rose soap (in celebration of being #95!)
Alum
Thayers Rose Petal
Trumper SF
Yardley Black Label

Great shave. Hope all goes well today.

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Churchill
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Post by Churchill »

Saturday:

Gilette Slim Adj.'64 w/israeli
Rooney Super 3,1
MWF
Thayers Original w/aloe
Trumpers Spanish Leather

Bob
Bob
bernards66
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Post by bernards66 »

Saturday:

Gillette Superspeed & Swedish Gillette blade
Simpson Tulip #3
Trumpers Limes hard shaving soap
D R Harris's A/S Milk
Trumpers Eau de Portugal

Gordon
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2clfrwrds
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Post by 2clfrwrds »

An old-timey shave today:
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Ever-Ready 500P Badger brush
Van den Hagen Select soap
Gillette Tech with Israeli No-name (a Treet Carbon would have been more authentic, I guess)
Dominica Bay Rum

That brush is beat up and worn out, but it sure makes a creamy lather with the Select soap.

--Glenn
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Chaps
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Post by Chaps »

Saturday

'53 SS
Derby Extra
Proraso/Omega Boar
Proraso Pre-Shave
Proraso Shave Cream
Proraso A/S Balm
Old Spice A/S

Danny
Danny

"Because I prefer the cool, clean sweep of the tempered steel as it glides smoothly--" Cary Grant as he is shaving in a scene from "Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House"
krmathis
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Post by krmathis »

Sunday shave:

Gillette Fatboy Adjustable '61 (set to #3)
Swedish Gillette #4
Opera Pure Badger
Crabtree & Evelyn Sandalwood
Vaseline 98% Aloe Vera Gel
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jlander
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Sunday

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MUSIC:
Sweet Hour of Prayer – Tennessee Ernie Ford (Vinyl)

4” Coors Mortar
Kent BK8 Finest
Penhaligon Opus 1870 SC
Dubl-Duck 5/8 Satin Wedge
TM Artisan 3” 20 on the Linen
TM Artisan 3” 20 on the Latigo / 30 on the Brushed
2 Passes
NO Styptic Pencil
WWR
CWR
Alum Bock
CWR
QED Da Vinci Water
Penhaligon Opus 1870 ASB
Penhaligon Opus 1870 EdT

Pinaud Eau de Quinine Hair Tonic.

Success!! A perfect shave with my new wedge. Smooth as butter, even the hollows of the neck which are always problematic for me.

Proof once again that even a blind hog finds an acorn once in a while!

Have an outstanding day!


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Jay

“There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider price only are this man's lawful prey."


John Ruskin
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timc
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Post by timc »

Sunday:

Kent BK4
St. Charles Shave New Spice soap
Merkur HD
Feather blade (#1)
Feather "Kanwa" ASB
- Tim -
"You throw the ball, you catch the ball, you hit the ball. Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose, sometimes it rains."
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Mottern Man
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Post by Mottern Man »

Red Tip Superspeed / Crystal Blade
Savile Row 3824
The Shave Den Bay Rum Soap
The Shave Den (Ogallala) Bay Rum Aftershave
Will - "Doc"
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offshoot
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Post by offshoot »

Sunday:

Rooney 3, 1 Finest
Floris JF ss
Gillette HD Rocket
Wilkinson UK
Pinaud Clubman A/S

Vesa
bernards66
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Post by bernards66 »

Sunday:

Gillette TV Special SS & Tesco blade
Simpson Polo #8 Best
Trumpers Rose hard shaving soap
D R Harris's A/S Milk ( old )
Floris No 89 cologne ( splash )

Gordon
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Gramps
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Post by Gramps »

Sunday

Williams soap with a dollup of Old Spice cream
Shavemac XL 220 brush
Moss Scuttle Mk II
SRP club str8 razor - 3 pass shave
Old Spice A/S and Cologne
Lubriderm moisturizer

- Gramps
~~ Larry ~~
Bob
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Post by Bob »

Sunday:

Gillette '58 TV Super Speed / Gillette Platinum Plus (NOS French)
Taylor's Lavender Shave Cream
Thayer's Rose Witch Hazel

Good to see Larry (Gramps) back in the SOTD.
--Bob--
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