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1953 Y3 Gillette President DE Safety Razor Set w/ Original Case, Instructions, & Blade Bank - New Old Stock - MINT

1953 Y3 Gillette President DE Safety Razor Set w/ Original Case, Instructions, & Blade Bank - New Old Stock - MINT

Regular price $450.00 USD
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This beautiful uncirculated set comes to us from a private collector who was a former Gillette employee. This was Gillette's top-tiered model in the early 1950's Featured a premium finish tweed case.  This specimen is in excellent condition and the case is seriously stunning. Twist to open functions ultra smooth, and the doors close like a Ferrari. Finish is immaculate. Mint condition - should make for a great addition to your shave den or man cave!

Country of Manufacture: USA
Type: Double Edge Razor
Finish: Original Nickel Head and Rhodium Handle
Date: Y3 = 1953, 3rd quarter
Condition: Sanitized and Shave Ready
Grade: Excellent
Imperfections: n/a
Included: Razor, case, blade dispenser, instructions

History: The Gillette President was introduced in the early 1950's as an upscale Twist To Open razor that revolved around centered on high-end Rhodium plating, luxury travel case and high-polish finish. It is one of the nicest American razors that Gillette ever put out and is enjoyed today by collectors and shavers alike. 

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