A beautiful razor from the the early 1900's featuring open comb guard and balanced handle. The combination set was produced for the man on the go and aided in Gillette's cause of making shaving accessable away from the barbershop and convienent for businessmen. This set features original brush travel tin, blade bank and of course the razor itself. Teeth straight and ready to shave. Comes with original Gillette travel shave brush handle too.
Purple interior fabric of case is in good shape. TTO functions smoothly just as it should. This razor set has been hand restored, cleaned, and sanitized - thus making it shave ready for your use.
This set features a very rare button clasp Gillette featured! Pick this one up today!
Country of Manufacture: USA
Type: Double Edge Razor Finish: Silver Date: 1910's Condition: Cleaned, Sanitized and Shave Ready Grade: Excellent Imperfections: minor aging Included: Razor, case, blade bank, travel canister, brush handle
History: The Gillette Old Type was the original razor produced by Gillette Safety Razor Co. Debuted in 1907, the Single Ring featues open comb design with two stabilizer pins that keep the blade straight. These heads are known for their smooth yet aggressive shaves.
