This Gem Micromatic razor is in remarkable condition. The 1940's razor is polished and shave ready with a very smooth razor head. It operates using the classic TTO or twist to open mechanism at the end of the handle. This shaver comes in a great original chrome finish. With a simple design, utility is highlighted in this shaving tool. Single Edge razors feel very similar to a straight razor and are known to mow down the whiskers! Comes with original case and blade holders. Case has slight damage - see photos.
Country of Manufacture: USA Type: Single Edge Razor Finish: Chrome Date: 1940's Condition: Cleaned, Sanitized and Shave Ready Grade: Good Imperfections: small light scratches on razor head (typical for this era), case has chip in lid Included: Razor, case, blade holders
History: Gem produced millions of single edge safety razors from the 1880's through 1980's. The Micromatic was introduced in the late 1930's to compete with Gillette's new model and is very popular with today's shaving community.
