Description
Country of Manufacture: USA
Type: Double Edge Razor
Finish: Gillette Original Nickel
Date: 1917; H636238
Condition: Excellent
Imperfections: Some imperfections on guard and cap under plating from previous use
Included: Razor, Blade Bank, Case
A remarkable piece of early Gillette history, this 1917 ABC Pocket Edition features the classic Ball End open comb design in beautiful original condition. Produced during America's involvement in World War I, the ABC Pocket Edition represents the craftsmanship that helped establish Gillette as the world's leading safety razor manufacturer. During this era, Gillette produced over 3.5 million razors for U.S. military forces serving overseas.
Type: Double Edge Razor
Finish: Gillette Original Nickel
Date: 1917; H636238
Condition: Excellent
Imperfections: Some imperfections on guard and cap under plating from previous use
Included: Razor, Blade Bank, Case
A remarkable piece of early Gillette history, this 1917 ABC Pocket Edition features the classic Ball End open comb design in beautiful original condition. Produced during America's involvement in World War I, the ABC Pocket Edition represents the craftsmanship that helped establish Gillette as the world's leading safety razor manufacturer. During this era, Gillette produced over 3.5 million razors for U.S. military forces serving overseas.
This complete set includes the original Basket Weave case, matching blade bank, and the Ball End razor bearing serial number H636238. A wonderful addition for collectors or anyone looking to experience an authentic early 20th-century shave.
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