1940's Super Speed Double Edge in Red Case w/ Blades

Available to you is an excellent Gillette Super Speed. This generation of Gillette double edge razors is considered one of the best. It is finely crafted and has a TTO or twist to open mechanism which works smoothly. The doors open just as they should. Beautiful original nickel plating remains intact with a clean and brilliant shine to the doors that we've buffed to a mirror finish. It also comes in its original blue plastic case with new Gillette Silver Blue 5 blade pack so your first shave can be one to remember!  The Gillette Super Speed is a popular choice amongst wet-shavers, and provides a close and comfortable shave every time.

This shaver has been carefully restored, polished, ultra-sonically cleaned, and sanitized bringing it to a Shave Ready condition for your pleasure. 

Country of Manufacture: USA
Type: Double Edge Razor
Finish: Nickel
Date: 40's notched
Condition: Sanitized and Shave Ready
Grade: Excellent
Imperfections: as shown in photos

Included: Razor, Case, blades

History: The Gillette Super Speed came on the scene in the late 1940's and ran through continuous production into the 1980's. The post 1947 type featues a notched center bar to quickly load blades from the old Gillette dispensers and is known as one of the best all around DE razors to be made.