YorkNeil Joined Sunday January 22, 2012 Sunday January 19, 2014 #1 Seems to be a rash of Shovel Heads on ebay - to anyone new to SE they're nearly all 1912's - brilliant razors but worth a lot less so take care.
Seems to be a rash of Shovel Heads on ebay - to anyone new to SE they're nearly all 1912's - brilliant razors but worth a lot less so take care.
jds Joined Wednesday November 7, 2012 Location Woburn Sands, Bucks Sunday January 19, 2014 #2 Yep. The man is spot on. A 1914 "Shovelhead" hinges from the front... the 1912 from the rear...
Exapno Joined Tuesday July 3, 2012 Location Northampton, UK Sunday January 19, 2014 #3 I thought the 1924 hinged at the front and the 1914 at the rear..? I don't own either so it's entirely possible I'm wrong.
I thought the 1924 hinged at the front and the 1914 at the rear..? I don't own either so it's entirely possible I'm wrong.
Johnus Joined Thursday July 7, 2011 Monday January 20, 2014 #4 Just a heads up on the '14. The tabs that hold the razor in place often corrode off. Makes the razor very difficult to use, if at all.
Just a heads up on the '14. The tabs that hold the razor in place often corrode off. Makes the razor very difficult to use, if at all.
BigRon Joined Monday August 6, 2012 Location Norfolk Monday January 20, 2014 #5 Yep, the 1924 hinges from the front, the 1914 at the rear.
antdad Joined Friday July 10, 2009 Monday January 20, 2014 #6 The shovel head is pretty aggressive too, a right pimple decapitator.