Gillette 1971 Black Handle Super Speed DE Safety Razor - R4

One of the classic DE razors ever to be made - the Super Speed. Good overall condition on this Black Handle type. Nothing bent or broken- great mechanical condition. This is a popular razor choice in the wet-shaving community due to the low price, comfortable shaves provided, and close shaving performance. 

Doors open and close smoothly just as they should, and look clean and shiny. This razor has been professionally restored, polished, ultra-sonically cleaned, and sanitized bringing it to Shave Ready condition for your shaving pleasure. Perfect gift or addition to your heirloom collection.

This is a great razor for a beginner to wet-shaving, and works as the perfect addition to any shave den.

Country of Manufacture: USA
Type: Double Edge Razor
Finish: Nickel head / Anodized Aluminum handle
Date: R4
Condition: Cleaned, Sanitized and Shave Ready
Grade: Good
Imperfections: Plating wear on bottom plate and light wear on doors, spot of brassing on one corner of one door
Included: Razor

History: The Gillette Super Speed came on the scene in the late 1940's and ran through continuous production into the 1980's. The Black Handle type featues a lighter Aluminum handle but the classic performance known from the Super Speed series.