ca. Sheffield Flatware Co. Ltd. Sheffield Industrial & Provident Cutlery Trading Co. Sheffield Safety Shaver Co. Sheffield Scissor, Razor & Tool Co. J. Shephard. 1873-1915, JAQUES LECOULTRE BLUE GRASS Bristol, Connecticut Sheffield and New York City 487 Broadway, New York City 1797 1823 (Old Sheffield Razors by Lummus. In business in 1892, FLAGG CUTLERY ca. 224 Canal Street, New York City Handles varied in material, but were usually made of wood or Bakelite and were plain. ca. 1818-1876. Many antique blades are sold with the label shave ready, meaning they are fit for use on purchase. Carlisle Works, Arundel Lane, Sheffield Vintage Straight Razors. Formerly Bresduck, Inc. QUALITY BARBER SUPPLY & CUTLERY CO 3. Insider news on shaving, the best gear, and how to get the most out of your shave. There are so many excellent Solingen brands, but adding a 7/8 filter narrows it down quite a bit. Then, they were replaced by Gillette's safety razor, a double-edged razor with replaceable blades in the 1950s. CURTISS 1905-1906, BRAMMALL (BRAMHALL), JOHN Nowill Cutlery Works, Scotland St., Sheffield Pros. Later became W.K. Many of them are considered rare collectables. In business in 1892. Navigation Works, Sheffield ca. 1864-1925, ADOLPHE ARBENZ Hartford, Connecticut Antiques, December 1922 p.261-267) 562 5th Ave., New York City and 3rd and Sloan Sts., South Orange, New York. 1908-1970, EDLIS BARBER SUPPLY Gowanda, New York until 1897, then Eldred, Pennsylvania 1898 1923, WILLIAM STANIFORTH (STANIFARTH) LONG HAWKSLEY & CO Boker may not have the same kind of blade reputation as Dovo, but as a fellow Solingen manufacturer their straight razors are a top choice that may actually beat Dovo. 60 Washington St., New York City Makes for a fine daily shave with a personal touch, worth passing down generations. Arundel Lane, Sheffield ca. GERMANIA CULTERY WORKS Firm sold in 1985; the Blue Grass Cutlery company was formed in 1988, and is now using the Pine Knot trademark. Examples include: Williams Greaves created a cutlery factory in Sheffield in 1832. and I'm always searching for my next straight razor! ca 1835 present, MARATHON RAZOR BLADE CO. Manhattan Works, Sheffield ca. 27 Park Place, New York City ca. ca. ca. Ill hand forge a kamisori razor (traditional Japanese straight razor) just for you. John Sellers & Sons. 1903 1912, CRANFORD RAZOR WORKS Straight Razor Manufacturers And Dates of Operation . Sheffield (Old Sheffield Razors by Lummus. ca. 1847 1864, IMPERIAL KNIFE ASSOCIATED COMPANIES 1906 1953, used by: ca. ca. 1882 1911, REINHARD DINKELMANN & CO ca. ca. 1865-1925, BJ EYRE & CO ca. 1900, E. MORRIS MFG. 1865 1879, H. SEARS MFG Thiers-Issard Bijou De France. Toe. Every razor I craft is shipped shave ready, set for daily use. ca. Well, that's a bit like asking "what's the best German vintage car", I guess. In business in 1892, PALAZZOLO Made over 150 different kinds of razors, as well as 75+ different kinds of strops ca. Little Valley, New York United States. ca. ca. 1910-1940, LAYMAN & CAREY CO. All our razors go through a complete process of pre-cleaning, rust cleaning, mirror polishing or brushed satin polishing and final cleaning respectively after a thorough check. Birmingham ca. BRANDT CUTLERY CO. The company continued to rise in popularity. ca. Used the THE KING OF RAZORS REGISTERED TRADEMARK trademark. I craft the razor and send it to your home. This is one of the few places where makers could experiment with design and develop a recognizable brand. Specialized in German razors Antiques, May 1927 p.372-374), JOHNSON, JAMES Today, most brands use polyurethane, lacquer oil, resin, and varnish to shield the wooden handle from water damage. 1853 ?? Sheffield 1902 1906, NATIONAL RAZOR MANUFACTURING CO. 1835 1852, WILLIAM & SAMUEL BUTCHER ca. ca. So when you find an old straight razor at an antique store or via the web, it will likely be in some state of disrepair. Sheffield 116 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Briefly in Worcester, Massachusetts from 1919-1921. View more. Founded ca. (13) Cyclops Works, Sheffield ca. 60 Washington St., New York City Thousands of companies like you use Panjiva to research suppliers and competitors. Parker Razor Co. #522. The 13/16 Ern ATOR is a wonderful thing. Trademark: DUBL DUCK Used CLIMAX trademark. Albion Works, Rockingham Street, Sheffield ca. Don Steel Works, Sheffield 1900 to at least 1920, WILSON, HAWKESWORTH, ELLISON & CO Worcester, Massachusetts Brooklyn, New York Cons. Worcester, Massachusetts Fitzwilliam Street, Sheffield 1889 1957, AKERS BRITTON CO. 1818-1853 (Old Sheffield Razors by Lummus. GEORGE BENNETT & CO. 1847 1941, STANDARD RAZOR CO Be well-groomed! Used trademark DIAMONDINE 1916), DROESCHER AND BEHAR List Here . . A couple of fail-safe suggestions are: old Schulzes are quite rare even in Germany nowadays and they are pretty legendary. 1865-1898 ca. Trademark: Cross and Smith Little Valley, New York Antiques, December 1922 p.261-267) Antiques, May 1927 p.372-374), A. SPAGNA & L CLINCO Type: Straight Razor Blade Width: 6/8 Blade Material: Damascus Handle Material: Curly Birch Point: French Point Made in: Solingen, Germ. The reason the razor is a simple tool is one of refinement - modern razors may not have the collectability value of the ones made 100 years ago but we suspect they're now . Suffolk Works, Sheffield 1902 1921, C F ULMER ca. One of our restoration specialist, who spends the majority of his time honing the production razors, gets a much deserved break from work when we make a purchase of vintage straight razors. Trademark of Belknap Hardware Co. 1871 1964, HENRY SEARS & CO ca. $14999 Save $199. Na dann mal mein (ehemaliges). However, it wasnt until the 17thcenturyin Europe that recognizable razors like we have nowadays came to be. Trademark: Parkin Our goods you worth have. Sheffield CO. 1893-1895; original name of the Swedish Razor Co. 1821 present, HENRY COWLISHAW That said, Gilette is still a consistent brand to collect and will surely increase in value as years by go. Shop Shop By Brand Razors Shave Products Kits Accessories Gift Certificates. Vintage Straight Razor ACIER FONDU GARANTI, Old French Cut Throat Razor, Shaving Blade, Barber Tool, Barbershop Decor, Made in France 1940s Ad vertisement by EuroVintageStore. 1896 1904, PETER J. MICHELS Find [edit | edit source]. Chicago, Illinois Besides Gilette from America, the most notable antique makers came from England and Germany, and include: Because of their signature shape, design, and durability, it can be hard to date older razors. Razors have a long and treasured history, dating back to antiquity as Ancient Egyptians always kept a clean-shaven look. Given as ca. ca. ca. WILLIAM A. ROGERS, LTD Turner Falls, Massachusetts Antiques, December 1922 p.261-267) Firm sold in 1985; the Blue Grass Cutlery company was formed in 1988, and is now using the Crusader trademark. Sheffield and New York City 1873-1890. Shoulder: A curved piece between the shank and spine. 1797 to at least 1919, FERRIERIS FRENCH HONELESS RAZOR 1830 ? Plymouth Hollow, Connecticut from circa 1849-1875 It's not uncommon to find a straight razor looking like this: To restore a straight razor, there are two major areas to cover: 1) Cosmetics and 2) Cutting Edge. ca. 224 Canal St., New York City 1930 1952; firm became known as Pearlduck in 1952, BRITTAIN, WILKINSON & BROWNELL In 1919, they became the Lewis Manufacturing Company ca. Factories in: Pike, NH; Littleton, NH; Evansville, VT; Orleans, IN; Hot Springs, AK; New York Sity ca. Springfield, Illinois Project updates, a look at current projects, and a tour of my workshop. 0 bids. Classics on Clearance. At least 1892 to at least 1919, J. SHEPHARD ca. Now a symbol of gentleman pampering, the razor has been with us for thousands of years. 1913 1941, UNWIN & ROGERS (RODGERS) LTD. 1916-1917, S.R. This is a video showing how I rough/pre heat-treat hollow grind a straight razor blade using my 2X72 grinder. $22500. $39999. 1885 1922, TAYLOR WITNESS Plainfield, New Jersey ca. 1924 1945, KING RAZOR MFG. A straight razor is a shaving implement with a blade that can fold into its handle. Operated by George Malhami, a citizen of Turkey, and his son Gabriel 232 N. Illinois Street, Indianapolis, Indiana. Became Sanderson Brothers, NAYLOR & SON Many of the vintage razors have no identifiable marks, but range in value from cheap generic shavers ($6) to one-of-a-kind sales at $2,268. 1873-present, EVERMOIST RAZOR CO. ca. ca. The 4000-grit side is coarse enough to remove chips and dings efficiently, and the 8000-grit is sufficiently smooth to produce a mirror polish on the razor's edge suitable for shaving. c. 1875 present, MALHAMI & SON 6 Straight Razor | Japan, 5/8" Parker 720 Swedish Steel Straight Razor | Japan, 5/8" Boker Edelweiss Straight Razor | Germany, 6/8" Red Point 684 Straight Razor | Germany, 7/8" J.A. See what past customers are saying about ShaveSmith, and how they like their new shave routine. 1838 1920, BENJAMIN NICHOLSON & SONS c. 1893 1904, PW JACKSON & CO Antiques, May 1927 p.372-374), M.L. High quality restoration is available too. Restoring an old razor blade usually polishing, resharpening, and sterilizing the blades. ca. Fremont, Ohio: ca. Thomaston, Connecticut from circa 1875-1895, AMERICAN PRODUCTS CO. ve Tic. ca. Aside from tusks, razor manufacturers also used horns from other animals, including buffalos and cows. Firm sold in 1985; the Blue Grass Cutlery company was formed in 1988, and is now using the Blue Ribbon trademark. 5) Use some toothpicks and cotton swabs with some metal polish to clean the tight nooks and crannies. ca. New Haven, Connecticut Sheffield Once theyre in our hands, its Norman Tripletts time to shine. 1901-1928, DOMINION CUTLERY CO. 3. CRUSADER Trademark of Belknap Hardware Co. You can also choose a curved handle, or straight handle your choice. DOVO Inox Straight Razor. These premium razors will give you the shave that gentleman of old appreciated on a normal basis in their weekly life. Little Valley, New York In the 19thcentury, razors evolved again to be more straight and made from silver steel which was long-lasting and tough. 1855 1960, HM & CO In business at least 1892-1919, CHARLES CAMMELL & CO LTD Address100B 1316-9th Avenue SE . Trademark: Square and Compasses Import agency at 221 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA Both collectors and barbers are always on the hunt for the next best blade to buy. At least 1892 to at least 1919, SHEFFIELD INDUSTRIAL & PROVIDENT CUTLERY TRADING CO In 1938, the Nazi leadership siezed the company. ca. 1857 1864, JACOB WISS CUTLERY CO. 1852 1961, SAMUEL WARBURTON Ascend Works, Arundel Lane, Sheffield and 26 Edmund Rd., Old Mill Cottage, Sheffield 132 Nassau Street, New York, NY. Bath Works, Sheffield 1906 1911, ROSTFREI Ill use this to design and over a length of time, craft a daily shaving straight razor you love. 1860-1861, JOHN BAKER & CO. 0 bids. Wade & Butcher. Bronco, Jun 9, 2008 #1. lindyhopper66 and oscar11 like this . Japanese Steel Straight Razor. ca. 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