Country of Manufacture: France Grind: Hollow Metal: Carbon Steel Scales: Wood Date: Unknown Condition: Polished, Sharpened and Shave Ready Grade: Good Imperfections: age marks as shown in photos Included: Razor
This restored 6/8" Thiers-Issard 1196 straight razor represents the exceptional craftsmanship and legendary French steel that have made Thiers-Issard one of the most respected names in traditional wet shaving.
Handcrafted in France, the sought-after 1196 model is known for its excellent balance, refined grind, and incredibly smooth shaving performance. The 6/8" blade size offers versatility and control, making it a favorite among both seasoned straight razor users and collectors alike.
Carefully restored, polished, honed, and made shave-ready, this razor preserves the timeless character and quality that continue to make Thiers-Issard razors highly prized around the world.
