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Ancien Rasoir Coupe Choux Böker Indian Steel (1)

Vintage Böker 5/8 straight razor – Shave-Ready – Moulded Scales

99.95 €

In stock

Used razor, “Shave-Ready”.

Restored by us, sharpened and honed by an enthusiast.

Approximately 5/8ths, German made, hollow blade.

Read description carefully and see photos for condition.

Antique German-made Shave-Ready razor for the American market. It is old and shows some signs of age. These marks will not interfere with shaving.

Approximately 5/8th size, hollow blade, original moulded black plastic scales (one repair on the back). Tang without shoulder, round nose. Its original cardboard case is included. The razor is marked :

H Boker & CO.
Germany

And on the blade, still clearly visible as it is engraved in relief:

Finest India Steel
Extra Hollow Ground

The razor has been restored by us, then sharpened and honed by a qualified professional. Depending on your preference, the razor may need more passes over the leather sharpener to soften it.

A straight razor needs daily care with a leather sharpener, which is essential if it is to stand the test of time. We sell different models on our site: strap, strop, model on tensioner, paddle...