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Tag: Artefact

B2.1_008133 Valet Safety Razor

Item Reference: 008133
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: Valet ‘Auto Strop’ safety razor, in metal box with strop
Date: 1940s
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Valet Autostrop safety razor and stropValet Autostrop razor & stop in open caseClosed case

Posted on January 28, 2026Author Gill and Evan RowlandsCategories Personal Accessories CollectionTags 1940-1950, Artefact

B2.1_008134 Self Stropping Razor

Item Reference: 008134
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: Wilkinson Sword self stropping razor, in wooden box, with intructions and an invoice for repairs dated 1949
Date: 1940s
Further Information:
Links
Wilkinson sword self stropping razorInstructions for self stropping razorRepair invoice dated 1949Wooden case for Wilkinson sword razor

Posted on January 28, 2026Author Gill and Evan RowlandsCategories Personal Accessories CollectionTags 1940-1950, Artefact

B2.1_008135 Disposable Razors (x4)

Item Reference: 008135
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: 2 x disposable plastic razors, 2 x plastic safety razors
Date:
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2 Disposable plastic razors & 2 safety razors

Posted on January 28, 2026Author Gill and Evan RowlandsCategories Personal Accessories CollectionTags 1970-1980, Artefact

B2.1_008136 Safety Razors (x3)

Item Reference: 008136
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: 2 x safety razors. 1 x red plastic disposable razor
Date:
Further Information:
Links:2 Safety razors & 1 disposable red plastic razor

Posted on January 28, 2026Author Gill and Evan RowlandsCategories Personal Accessories CollectionTags 1970-1980, Artefact

B2.1_008137 Battery Shaver

Item Reference: 008137
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: Milward ‘Courier’ battery shaver
Date:
Further Information:
Links:
Milward courier battery razor side viewMilward courier battery razor top view

Posted on January 28, 2026Author Gill and Evan RowlandsCategories Personal Accessories CollectionTags 1970-1980, Artefact

B2.1_008138 Single Edged Safety Razor

Item Reference: 008138
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: GEM ‘Featherweight’ single edged safety razor, produced by American safety razor corp.
Date: 1950s -1960s
Further Information:
Links:
GEM Featherweight safety razorGEM safety razor in box

Posted on January 28, 2026January 28, 2026Author Gill and Evan RowlandsCategories Personal Accessories CollectionTags 1950-1960, Artefact

B2.1_008140 Open Comb Razor

Item Reference: 008140
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: Fatip ‘Piccolo’ open comb razor, 7cm long
Date:
Further Information:
Links
Fatip Piccolo open comb razor End viewFatip Piccolo open comb razor side view

Posted on January 28, 2026Author Gill and Evan RowlandsCategories Personal Accessories CollectionTags Artefact

B2.1_008141 Double Edged Safety Razor (80mm)

Item Reference: 008141
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: Double edged safety razor, twist to open, 80mm long
Date:
Further Information:
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Double edged safety razor

Posted on January 28, 2026January 28, 2026Author Gill and Evan RowlandsCategories Personal Accessories CollectionTags 1940-1950, Artefact

B2.1_008142 Double Edged Safety Razor (80mm) #2

Item Reference: 008142
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: Double edged safety razor, twist to open, 80mm long
Date:
Further Information:
Links:
Double edge safety razorDouble edge safety razor

Posted on January 28, 2026Author Gill and Evan RowlandsCategories Personal Accessories CollectionTags 1940-1950, 1950-1960, Artefact

B2.1_008143 Double Edged Safety Razor (70mm)

Item Reference: 008143
Category: Personal Accessories (Gents)
Format: Artefact
Description: Double edged safety razor, twist to open, 70mm long
Date:
Further Information:
Links:Double edge safety razor in box

Posted on January 28, 2026Author Gill and Evan RowlandsCategories Personal Accessories CollectionTags 1950-1960, 1960-1970, Artefact

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