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9/16" Richford and Co Hollow Ground Straight Razor | Holborn, England
9/16" Richford and Co Hollow Ground Straight Razor | Holborn, England
Available is a 9/16" Richford and Co. Straight Razor. This blade is ground with a round point, making it much more forgiving than a spike point tip. This shaver is a true example of just how great of quality English made blades were. Makes for a perfect starter straight razor for someone wanting to experience the magic of straight razor shaving without breaking the bank. Truly a masterpiece!
Check out the great "King of Diamonds" etching on the Blade
Country of Manufacture: England
Grind: Hollow
Metal: Carbon Steel
Scales: Celluloid
Date: 1930's
Condition: Polished, Sharpened and Shave Ready
Grade: Good
Imperfections: Minor age stains on blade
Included: Razor only
Restoration: This razor went through our complete Revamp service. It was first polished to a near mirror finish, removing all active rust and as much metal as was safe for this grind. The scales were also polished to give a high luster. 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.