Eight hand razors
Eight hand razors of the peforated foil type by Wilkinson Sword Co. with two carrying cases.
Sinclair collection: 15 hand & electrical razors
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Sinclair collection: 15 hand & electrical razors; 6 Wilkinson razors; 9 Gillette razors ( current models)
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Two Gillette hand safety razors without blades
Two Gillette hand safety razors without blades but with handle controlled blade ejection.
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- 1976-276/2
- type:
- hand safety shavers
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Gillette hand safety razor without blade
Gillette hand safety razor without blade, with unscrewable handle
- Measurements:
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overall: 2.9528 x 1.5748 x 1.5748 in.; 7.5 x 4 x 4 cm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- 1976-276/3
- type:
- hand safety shavers
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Gillette hand safety razor with handle controlled
Gillette hand safety razor with handle controlled blade ejection and with blade angle control; without blade.
- Measurements:
-
3.5433 x 1.6535 x .9843 in.; 9 x 4.2 x 2.5 cm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- 1976-276/4
- type:
- hand safety razor
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Wilkinson stropping hand safety razor
The Wilkinson stropping hand safety razor without blade.
- Measurements:
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overall: 3.7402 x 1.2992 x 1.6535 in.; 9.5 x 3.3 x 4.2 cm
- Materials:
- steel (metal)
- Object Number:
- 1976-276/5
- type:
- hand safety razor
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
The Wilkinson stropping hand safety razor fitted with a strop roller
The Wilkinson stropping hand safety razor fitted with a strop roller, without blade.
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- 1976-276/6
- type:
- hand safety razor
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Wilkinson stropping hand safety razor
The Wilkinson stropping hand safety razor in a chrome plated steel presentation case.
- Materials:
- steel (metal)
- Object Number:
- 1976-276/7
- type:
- hand safety razor
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Wilkinson stropping hand safety razor
The Wilkinson stropping hand safety razor in a chrome plated steel presentation case with a leather strop and a steel strop holder.
- Materials:
- steel, leather
- Object Number:
- 1976-276/8
- type:
- hand safety razor
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Wilkinson stropping hand safety razor, with presentation case
The Wilkinson stropping hand safety razor in a chrome plated steel presentation case with a leather strop and a steel strop holder and a set of seven blade holders marked with the days of the week..
- Materials:
- steel, leather
- Object Number:
- 1976-276/9
- type:
- hand safety razor
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Wilkinson stropping hand safety razor
The Wilkinson stropping hand safety razor in a chrome plated steel presentation case with a leather strop and a steel strop holder.
- Materials:
- steel and leather
- Object Number:
- 1976-276/10
- type:
- hand safety razor
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
A hand safety razor with automatic blade closure/ejection
A hand safety razor with automatic blade closure/ejection, maker unknown.
- Measurements:
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overall: 3.937 x 1.811 x 1.0236 in.; 10 x 4.6 x 2.6 cm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- 1976-276/11
- type:
- hand safety razor
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Two Gillette safety razors with auto blade access
Two Gillette safety razors with auto blade access, one with short handle, the other long.
- Materials:
- steel (metal)
- Object Number:
- 1976-276/12
- type:
- hand safety razor
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Two safety razors made by Fasan having curved blade holder design
Two safety razors made by Fasan having curved blade holder design, (twisted); identical except that one has steel handle and one a plastic, both without blades
- Materials:
- steel (metal)
- Object Number:
- 1976-276/13
- type:
- hand safety razor
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Wilkinson sword safety razor
Wilkinson sword safety razor self strop type in aluminium presentation case.
- Materials:
- steel and aluminium
- Object Number:
- 1976-276/14
- type:
- hand safety razor
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Wilkinson sword safety razors
Two Wilkinson sword safety razor with automatic blade ejection one in a plastic presentation box.
BIC single use disposable safety razor.
BIC single use disposable safety razor.
- Measurements:
-
4.0157 x 1.6535 x .9449 in.; 10.2 x 4.2 x 2.4 cm
- Materials:
- plastic
- Object Number:
- 1976-276/16
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Schick safety razor with blade loader
Schick safety razor with blade loader and one used blade in a plastic presentation case.
- Materials:
- plastic & steel
- Object Number:
- 1976-276/17
- type:
- hand safety razor
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Sunbeam electric shavemaster razor
Sunbeam electric shavemaster razor in a plastic storage tray but without lead.
- Materials:
- plastic & steel
- Object Number:
- 1976-276/18
- type:
- electric razor
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Wilkinson perforated foil hand razor.
Wilkinson perforated foil hand razor.
- Measurements:
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overall: 3.1496 x 1.6535 x 1.5748 in.; 8 x 4.2 x 4 cm
- Materials:
- plastic & stainless steel
- Object Number:
- 1976-276/19
- type:
- hand foil razor
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
