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1960's Wilkinson Sword Co. "Sticky" Twist to Open Safety Razor | Excellent

1960's Wilkinson Sword Co. "Sticky" Twist to Open Safety Razor | Excellent

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Available is a vintage Wilkinson Sword “ Sticky “ Safety Razor – Manufactured beginning in 1968 into the 1970's in England. It has been nicknamed “Sticky” because the polymer coated handle becomes tacky when wet which provides a secure grip during the shave. This award winning razor was designed by renowned British industrial designer Sir Kenneth Henry Grange in 1968. Twist to Open works very smoothly and the head fits all modern DE blades.

 

Country of Manufacture: England
Type: Double Edge Razor
Finish: Nickel & Plastic
Date: 1968-70's
Condition: Cleaned, Sanitized
Grade: Excellent
Imperfections: n/a
Included: Razor

History: Wilkinson Sword was established in London, England in the 1800's. A manufacture of swords, they quickly moved into cutlery as shaving became prominent in the latter half of the 19th century. 

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