Wm ELLIOT & CO. - GERMANY - 9/16 - 1/2 HOLLOW - FAUX TORTOISE
This is a gorgeous looking vintage collectors razor.
The custom made scales are made of faux tortoise w/transparent spacer.
The blade is very shiny, clean with no rust, cracks or chips.
Has a few barely visible remaining residual surface pits on the blade.
Blade holds no hone wear to speak off ands centers perfect.
Blade has been cleaned and polished.
Takes a very sharp edge.
It's a smaller very maneuverable straight razor.
The blade measures 9/16 - spike point (can be muted at buyers's reques)
Grind: Half Hollow with a very faint smiling edge. Very nice feedback.
Total weight: 1.5 oz
Total cutting edge: 2.5"
On the front shank it says: Wm Elliot & Co - Made in Germany
Extremely nice example of a Wm Elliot & Co..
WM. ELLIOT & CO. New York City. ca. 1880-1907; in 1907, the firm was taken over by Adolph Strauss & Co., who continued using "Wm. Elliot & Co." as a trademark
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