Vintage German Travel Safety Razor with Metal Case
Material: The case is likely made of nickel-plated brass or similar metal, showing signs of wear consistent with its age. The interior is lined with velvet or fabric to hold the razor securely.
Razor: The comb-style blade is a detachable piece, a hallmark of early safety razors. The metal construction suggests it was designed for durability.
Markings: The "Made in Germany" stamp indicates its origin, likely manufactured before or shortly after World War II when German exports of such items were common.
History:
Safety razors like this became popular in the early 20th century as a safer alternative to straight razors. Compact travel razors, such as this one, were often marketed to gentlemen for convenience during travel.
German manufacturers were known for high-quality steel and precision engineering in shaving tools, making their products sought after globally.
The compact design and elegant case indicate this was likely a luxury or middle-market item.
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