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Gillette 1930's Gold Ball End Old Type Style DE Razor in Brown Leather Case

Gillette 1930's Gold Ball End Old Type Style DE Razor in Brown Leather Case

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A beautiful razor from the 1930's featuring open comb guard and balanced ball-end handle. Teeth straight and ready to shave. Cap still tightens just fine. This set comes complete with both the original brown leather case, and gold plated blade bank. This set has been restored, cleaned, and sanitized - thus making it shave ready for your pleasure. Great find!

Country of Manufacture: USA
Type: Double Edge Razor Head
Finish: Gold
Date: 1930's 
Condition: Cleaned, Sanitized and Shave Ready
Grade: Excellent
Imperfections: Some laquering on underside of guard
Included: Razor, case, blade bank

History: The Gillette Old Type was the original razor head produced by Gillette Safety Razor Co. It featues open comb design with two stabilizer pins that keep the blade straight. These heads are known for their smooth yet aggressive shaves. These were the same model as featured in the WWI Khaki sets. 

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