Available is a fine, 100% shave ready 5/8" G. Johnson & Co Hollow Ground Straight razor. Made in Sheffield, England around the early 1900's when Butlers were still shaving their employers. This straight edge has been restored and ready to give a keen shave to the newbie or experienced user alike! With it's rounded tip and hollow grind, this straight edge has all the hallmarks of a quality razor. Barber's notch straight razors are in high demand. Made in Sheffield- where some of the finest cutlery in the world has been produced for centuries.
Country of Manufacture: England Grind: Hollow Metal: Carbon Steel Scales: Acrylic Date: early 1900's Condition: Polished, Sharpened and Shave Ready Grade: Excellent Imperfections: Moderate age stains on tang Included: Razor
Restoration: This razor went through our complete Revamp service. It was first polished, removing all active rust and as much metal as was safe for this grind. Horn scales were polished. The blade then went through our True Honing process, utilizing stones such as a Naniwa Chosera 10k, Belgian Yellow Coticule and Shapton 30k to give this straight razor the perfect edge. It arrives to you stropped and shave ready.
