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French ivory

Postby countryjoe on Mon Feb 23, 2009 12:50 pm

A fact you probably didn't need to know:
French ivory is just a fancy name for celluloid also called Ivorette, Depose Ivor-Tone France, Ivorine, Ivorite, and Pyralin.

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Re: French ivory

Postby CoolStuffForDads.com on Tue Feb 24, 2009 11:16 am

I am not real familiar with this, is this something you see a lot of with collectibles and if so, which kind? Thanks!
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Re: French ivory

Postby countryjoe on Tue Feb 24, 2009 12:01 pm

Hi, you mainly find it as straight razor handles, knife handles and dresser sets etc.
A few examples:
http://www.countryjoescollectiblestuff. ... rving.html
http://www.countryjoescollectiblestuff. ... uplex.html
http://www.countryjoescollectiblestuff. ... 14322.html
http://www.countryjoescollectiblestuff. ... 13837.html

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Re: French ivory

Postby CoolStuffForDads.com on Fri Feb 27, 2009 8:56 pm

Very interesting, thanks for the examples!
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