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For drying the razor (and preventing rust), I wipe it down with a towel being careful not to get too close the the cutting edge - I then, very lightly "strop" the blade on a towel to remove the water...

Nope, don't think so - both razors are excellent. I wouldn't trade my razor for another because it works so well. You have to realise that with razors, it's about the shave, not really the name or...

No need to be scared - they are a little harder to hone, but the edge also lasts a little longer. Do a serch for "dovo inox" and you'll find some really good recent threads discussing them.

Mark

Great razor- I have one too - one of my smoothest shavers!

Did you get it honed?

Congrats on the new razor - it will treat you (and your son, and grandson, and great grandson) well if treated...