1958 D1 Gillette TV Special Flare Tip Super Speed Double Edge Safety Razor | Factory Nickel Revamp

Country of Manufacture: USA
Type: Double Edge Razor
Finish: Factory Nickel
Date: 1958 D1
Condition: Cleaned, Sanitized and Shave Ready
Grade: Revamped
Imperfections: As seen in photos

Note: As a vintage item, minor imperfections may be present, but rest assured that this razor is in perfect mechanical condition, fully restored, and ready for your shaving pleasure.

Discover the Timeless Elegance of the Gillette TV Special Super Speed: A Razor for Every Shaver

Experience the best of both worlds with the Gillette Flare Tip TV Special edition, a razor that combines the timeless appeal of the iconic Super Speed with an updated, more grippable handle for effortless maneuverability. Whether you're new to wet shaving or a seasoned enthusiast, this sleek, compact razor is built to give you a flawless shave with every stroke.

The TV Special Twist: At the dawn of the television age, Gillette introduced the TV Special Super Speed—a razor marketed exclusively through TV commercials to see if the new medium would catch on. This razor became an icon of its era, blending vintage charm with cutting-edge marketing, making it a true collectible.

Why Choose the Gillette Flare Tip?

• Perfectly Balanced Handle: The sleek, short handle offers maximum control, making it ideal for precise, easy shaving, even in tight spots. Its textured grip ensures a secure hold, so you can shave with confidence, every time.

• Classic Twist-To-Open (TTO): Featuring the signature Twist-To-Open (TTO) mechanism, this razor allows for quick and easy blade replacement with a simple twist—no more fumbling with screws or complicated assembly. Just twist, load, and shave.

• A Comfortable, Close Shave: Known for its forgiving design, the Flare Tip provides a smooth shave with minimal irritation, thanks to its balanced aggressiveness that’s ideal for both beginners and experienced shavers alike.

Restored to Perfection:

Revamped for Modern Use: This razor has been expertly restored by our team of razor specialists to its former glory, featuring a stunning factory nickel plating and full mechanical tuning to ensure it’s shave-ready the moment it arrives at your door. Watch our restoration process in action in the video below and see the quality for yourself!

Flawless Shave, Every Time: Carefully cleaned, sanitized, and fine-tuned, this razor delivers a superior shave with zero compromise. It’s the perfect balance of vintage charm and modern performance.