11/16" George Wostenholm & Sons Pipe Straight Razor | Blue Acrylic Scales Hollow | Sheffield, England

Available is a 5/8" George Wostenholm & Sons Pipe Straight Razor w/ Blue Acrylic Scales. This razor was crafted by the experts in Sheffield, England world renowned for their quality metal and razors produced. Custom acrylic scales were crafted specifically for this beauty of a blade, and have a red spacer.

This blade is ground with a spike point tip, making it more accurate of a shaver, moreso than a round point. Two gold pin design looks very sexy with these scales! This would make a good starter straight razor for someone getting into wet-shaving, or a nice option for a seasoned veteran.

This straight razor makes for a great razor because of its large size and comfortable shave provided. Ground with a hollow grind, this will plow down stubble with no trouble. Blade has been carefully buffed, and has a brilliant mirror shine. Truly a masterpiece! 

Origin: Sheffield, England

Grind: Hollow
Metal: Carbon Steel
Scales: Acrylic
Date: Early 1900's
Condition: Polished, Sharpened and Shave Ready
Grade: Excellent
Imperfections: Minor age stains on tang, light pitting on blade
Included: Razor

Restoration: This razor went through our complete Revamp service. It was first polished to a near mirror finish, removing all active rust and as much metal as was safe for this grind. The scales were also polished to give a high luster. The blade then went through our True Honing process, utilizing stones such as a Naniwa Chosera 10k, Belgian Yellow Coticule and Shapton 30k to give this straight razor the perfect edge. It arrives to you stropped and shave ready.