Auctioneers Note: Now up for bid, lots of fancy and unusual straight razors and razor sets from the fifty year collection of Robert A. Doyle. Doyle wrote two books on straight razor collecting, numerous articles and a column "The Straight Edge" for the American Blade magazine back in the 1980's.

A book referencing fancy celluloid handle patterns in catalog descriptions is available now. "Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors." Published in 2005, is available @ $30. Postpaid from AARauctions.com.

I wish you all the best of luck in your collecting endeavors. Have fun - Rob Doyle (cataloger)

Items are located in Pleasant Valley, NY.

Payment is due by Monday, December 16 at 1PM. All lots subject to seller approval.

Information with payment and pickup instructions will be emailed to winning bidders the morning after the auction ends.

Pickup is by appointment only and must be completed by Monday, December 16 at 3PM.


All lots sold as is, where is. There is a 18% Buyers Premium for all lots purchased. Payment methods for non-vehicle & non-equipment is cash, Visa, Master Card or Discover card.

Preview available online 24 hours or by appointment only. To schedule, contact our office at 845-635-3169, option 7.

Items are located at the Absolute Auction Center: 45 South Ave, Pleasant Valley, NY 12569.

Shipping is available with proper identification.

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Auctioneers Note: Now up for bid, lots of fancy and unusual straight razors and razor sets from the fifty year collection of Robert A. Doyle. Doyle wrote two books on straight razor collecting, numerous articles and a column "The Straight Edge" for the American Blade magazine back in the 1980's.

A book referencing fancy celluloid handle patterns in catalog descriptions is available now. "Celluloid Handle Guide for Straight Razor Collectors." Published in 2005, is available @ $30. Postpaid from AARauctions.com.

I wish you all the best of luck in your collecting endeavors. Have fun - Rob Doyle (cataloger)

Items are located in Pleasant Valley, NY.

Payment is due by Monday, December 16 at 1PM. All lots subject to seller approval.

Information with payment and pickup instructions will be emailed to winning bidders the morning after the auction ends.

Pickup is by appointment only and must be completed by Monday, December 16 at 3PM.


All lots sold as is, where is. There is a 18% Buyers Premium for all lots purchased. Payment methods for non-vehicle & non-equipment is cash, Visa, Master Card or Discover card.

Preview available online 24 hours or by appointment only. To schedule, contact our office at 845-635-3169, option 7.

Items are located at the Absolute Auction Center: 45 South Ave, Pleasant Valley, NY 12569.

Shipping is available with proper identification.

Click More Info/Bid Now for additional photos.


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A Fantastic Joseph Rodgers & Sons boxed, and Carved Natural Material Inner Case Fitted With Genuine Tortoiseshell Handled Grooming Tools. The lined outer box lid is detached. The folding inner case is scrimshawed with a monogram and the case hinge is engraved, gold colored and a full length piano hinge. The 7 tools are fitted into carved out compartments that were custom crafted for each tool. Example: another razor or pair of scissors would not fit in the slots made for those in place now. This C-1850 set is the only one that I have ever seen of this quality.  (See images for damage)

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A Fantastic Joseph Rodgers & Sons boxed, and Carved Natural Material Inner Case Fitted With Genuine Tortoiseshell Handled Grooming Tools. The lined outer box lid is detached. The folding inner case is scrimshawed with a monogram and the case hinge is engraved, gold colored and a full length piano hinge. The 7 tools are fitted into carved out compartments that were custom crafted for each tool. Example: another razor or pair of scissors would not fit in the slots made for those in place now. This C-1850 set is the only one that I have ever seen of this quality.  (See images for damage)

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Closes On: Dec 12, 2024
07:36:30 PM – 07:37:00 PM EST

High Bid:
$550.00 – razor68152

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Auction Type: One Lot
Quantity: 1

Minimum Next Bid: $600.00 bid increments


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