A beautiful razor featuring open comb guard and balanced gorgeous bulldog handle. The combination set was produced for the man on the go and aided in Gillette's cause of making shaving accessible away from the barbershop and convenient for businessmen. This set features both original soap /brush travel tins, 2 matching blade banks, original mirror and of course the Razor itself.
Razor plating has been done in bright new shiny Rhodium and looks brand new. The Soap Canisters & Blade banks have been revamped in Nickel. Featuring rare Military Khaki travel case and has its original mirror - most of the ones you see are black leather. Pick up this classic today!
Country of Manufacture: USA Type: Double Edge Razor Finish: Rhodium & Nickel Revamp Date: 160755 - Stamped date code missing a Letter to confirm date of production Condition: Cleaned, Sanitized and Shave Ready Grade: Revamped Imperfections: Vintage Wear on Khaki Case & Mirror, Tiny imperfection on cap of razor under new plating, outside tooth is bent, does not affect change Included: Razor, case, blade banks, travel canisters, mirror
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.
