George Wostenholm

one of the most collectible English brands

Catalogue code: IXL razors
Years: 1823–1991
Type: straight
Valves & speakers: the stamp IXL/I*XL; the factory address Rockingham Works (until 1847) or Washington Works (from 1847)
Lifecycle: unknown
Confidence: Medium

How this model is dated

01 / Witnesses

What applies here

Marks that can be entered for this maker: Model, type or typology, Tang stamp / makers mark, Blade code, Era marker / packaging.

02 / Bounds

The model year is a floor

Nothing predates 1823; components only push the date later.

03 / Value

What moves the price

Sold-price aggregates are not collected yet, so the archive gives no figure — condition, originality of the transformers and a documented recap move this model more than any list price.

Evidence: iknifecollector.com · Hawley — Sheffield cutlers