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1956 Gillette Regular Flare Tip DE Super Speed Nickel Revamp

1956 Gillette Regular Flare Tip DE Super Speed Nickel Revamp

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One of the classic DE razors ever to be made - the Super Speed. This is a razor model that millions of men have chosen for its clean, comfortable shaves and will continue to do so for many more decades!

The Flare Tip Regular was design to provide the smooth shaves the 1940's style provided with the added benefit of a flared handle for better grip and control!

This razor has undergone our fully Revamp service, and arrives 100% Shave Ready! Watch the video below to learn what steps were performed on this razor. Nickel is a very durable metal, and this fresh Factory Nickel is extra durable and bright!

  • Medium Shave
  • Twist to Open convenience
  • Improved grip knurled handle

Country of Manufacture: USA
Type: Double Edge Razor
Finish: Factory Nickel 
Date: B4 1956
Condition: Cleaned, Sanitized and Shave Ready
Grade: Revamp
Imperfections: Refurbished Vintage condition
Included: Razor

History: The Gillette Super Speed came on the scene in the late 1940's and ran through continuous production into the 1980's. The "Flare Tip" variety came out in the 1950's and ran through the late 60's and was designated as the "Normal" variety for average skin and beard. They are known as one of the best all around DE razors to be made. 

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