A beautiful razor from the 1900's featuring open comb guard and balanced handle. The standard set was produced for the man who wanted to shave themselves and aided in Gillette's cause of making shaving accessable away from the barbershop and convienent for businessmen. Teeth straight and ready to shave. Original silver plating is in great condition and this set has been hand polished, restored, cleaned and sanitized. Comes complete with 2 Gillette blade banks as well. Case snaps shut just as it should too.
This shaver has been carefully restored, hand silver polished, ultra-sonically cleaned, and sanitized bringing it to a Shave Ready condition for your pleasure. Rare to find these sets anymore these days, pick this beautiful set up while you can!
Purple interior fabric is in fantastic condition with no rips or tears. Pick up this classic today!
Country of Manufacture: USA Type: Double Edge Razor Finish: Silver Date: 1921 Condition: Cleaned, Sanitized and Shave Ready Grade: Excellent Imperfections: Small line of brassing on edge of top cap Included: Razor, case, original cardboard box
History: The Gillette Old Type was the original razor produced by Gillette Safety Razor Co. Debuted in 1907, the Single Ring featues open comb design with two stabilizer pins that keep the blade straight. These heads are known for their smooth yet aggressive shaves.
