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That would be the black veins of corrosion seemingly eminating from one spot. Usually seen on very old razors. On the top, no problem! Yours seems to favor a really "straight" edge on the tang half...

Ol razor has some spider stuff. No matter. Bevel looks pretty good. I suppose no frown. How about stropping? What are you doing? On what?

That sounds good. What about the razor? Who honed it? How? Torreys are famous for hard steel. Sometimes a bear to hone. Great razors. Sometimes pics tell something. The blade, bevel pics! Frowns,...

Agreed. A lot depends upon the razor and your beard type. Beard prep and technique surely come into play, as does lather.
This is all assuming your blade, edge, and stropping are good. Let us know...