This is an extremely gorgeous looking very old collectable vintage straight razor.
This razor is between 155 and 188 years old and was made between 1821-1854.
The blade is extremely shiny, clean with no rust, cracks or chips.
There are several residual shallow micro surface pits left on the blade which are not an issue and don't affect anything.
Blade has been cleaned and polished.
Made out of Best Silver Steel which is considered one of the best steels ever made.
Known to take wicked sharp edges.
Blade measures 11/16
Grind: Full Hollow - French point
Total weight: 1.8 oz
Total cutting edge: 2.9 inches
Pins/Washers: Nickel silver, stainless steel, brass.
Wedge: Transparant acrylic
On the front shank it says: Joseph Elliot's Best Silver Steel
The cross trade mark with the 2 C's are still partially present
Bottom part of tang had jimps
Blade closes and centers nicely.

Joseph Elliot (1821-1854)
Trademark: C reversed and C, with cross between
Based in Sheffield England. Famous for making quality blades