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Each blade has a day of the week on it. 7 razors in leather case. German made in Solingen, as marked. Extensive grease/thick oil on the surface of the razors has been cleaned off, and micro crystalline wax applied. Scales have also been cleaned up. Appear never to have been used, or have only received light usage. Simon Doyle 19/11/10

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Accession Number 1982-74/1
Date 1902 - 1945
Period Modern
Collection Costume and Textiles
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Material Metal
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