T. HESSEN BRUCH CO - PERFECTION WARRANTED - 7/8 - HOLLOW GROUND
This is an original NOS T.Hessen Bruch & Co vintage collectors razor.
It it even more collectible as this a a T. Hessen Bruch
which has the famous Bear marking engraving on the back side of the tang but no other inscription on the front side of the tang.
This usually means it's a production model, a custom made one or one that slipped through the stamping process and didn't get one.
The blade is in a truly exceptional condition, extremely shiny, clean with no rust, cracks, chips or hone wear to speak off.
Blade has been cleaned and polished.
The blade measures 7/8 - spike point with a rounded point.
Width: Just a tiny hair under 7/8
Grind: 1/2 hollow
Total weight: 2.9 oz
Total cutting edge: 2.80 inches
Pins/Washers: Nickel silver, stainless steel & brass
Wedge: Transparent Acrylic
It has the famous bear engraved on the back side of the shank.
Extreme and unique condition of a T. Hessen Bruch 7/8
T. Hessen Bruch 1873-1906. The logo is a bear with a ragged staff with the words 'Will Inspection' above and beyond the bear. You can read about the logo's history here.
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