THE CLAUSS SHEAR WORKS - FREMONT OHIO U.S.A - 6/8 - 3/4 HOLLOW
This is a sweet looking vintage straight razor in very good condition made in the US from US steel.
The custom scales are made of Abalone LVS. This is 100% real Paua shell with a black backing and durable and maintenance free topcoat acrylic layer. Tapered with a G10 Jade Ghost wedge
The blade has been cleaned, satin finished and looks very clean with no rust, cracks, chips or disturbing stains.
Razor looks extremely good with just a few tiny barely noticeable remaining surface micro pits.
Blade has no real hone wear to speak off.
Blade measures 6/8 - Half round point.
Blade's cutting edge: 2.70 inches
Total weight: 1.9 oz
Hardware: Brass and Silver nickel pins and washers
On the front shank it says: Clauss Fremont. O. U.S.A
Tang inscription is still fully visibly and readable.
Blade opens, closes, centers nicely and sits snug between the scales
Extremely beautiful condition and example of a Clauss, Fremont, Ohio razor
The Claus Shear Works : Fremont, Ohio: 1880 - 1919
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