1888 BARBER SUPPLY CATALOG

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1888 BARBER SUPPLY CATALOG

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Great reading,wish time travel was possible ! https://archive.org/details/illustratedcatal03koch
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Very interesting!

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Brian

Maker of Kramperts Finest Bay Rum and Frostbite
Or find it here: Italian Barber, West Coast Shaving, Barclay Crocker, The Old Town Shaving Company at Stats, Maggard Razors; Leavitt & Peirce, Harvard Square
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Awesome find.

Brian, did you see those bay rum bottles pgs 130(?)

clive

p.s. i bet a dollar gary would buy one of those three bowl washstands if he could :D :D
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I did indeed! I spent quite some time looking at them to find the one that Joe (my barber) used to hold his BR.
Brian

Maker of Kramperts Finest Bay Rum and Frostbite
Or find it here: Italian Barber, West Coast Shaving, Barclay Crocker, The Old Town Shaving Company at Stats, Maggard Razors; Leavitt & Peirce, Harvard Square
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Re: 1888 BARBER SUPPLY CATALOG

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Great find!

Thanks doe sharing.

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Fascinating stuff.
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I love it. Thanks for finding it and posting the link.
Gary

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