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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Magnificent, jumbo, 19thC Cased Gentlemen’s Traveling Grooming Set with four of Genuine Bone handled razors and accessories. The beautiful wood case is intricately inlaid with brass including flush handles and is multi-layered. The glass containers have fancy silver tops with open-work. There is a mirror in the lid behind a plush panel secured by a clasp. One of the five silver topped containers has a genuine bone toothbrush. An interior brass pin secures the lower drawer. The area below the liftout tray with razors houses the fancy wood inlaid brushes and hand mirror. The 4 full size razors stored in the top section are stamped “HILL & SONS 4 HAYMARKET S.W..” Measurements: 13.5x9.5x7.25”t.  (See images for damage)

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Magnificent, jumbo, 19thC Cased Gentlemen’s Traveling Grooming Set with four of Genuine Bone handled razors and accessories. The beautiful wood case is intricately inlaid with brass including flush handles and is multi-layered. The glass containers have fancy silver tops with open-work. There is a mirror in the lid behind a plush panel secured by a clasp. One of the five silver topped containers has a genuine bone toothbrush. An interior brass pin secures the lower drawer. The area below the liftout tray with razors houses the fancy wood inlaid brushes and hand mirror. The 4 full size razors stored in the top section are stamped “HILL & SONS 4 HAYMARKET S.W..” Measurements: 13.5x9.5x7.25”t.  (See images for damage)

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Closes On: Dec 12, 2024
07:49:00 PM – 07:49:30 PM EST

High Bid:
$150.00 – rzr

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Auction Type: One Lot
Quantity: 1

Minimum Next Bid: $160.00 bid increments


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