no, I´ve the same set, but no informations about it.
thanks. I´ve change it on my site, now the link works (after refresh)
http://www.mr-razor.com/Rasierertypen/Geschichte.htm [IMG]
they comes with the late Old Type and the NEW sets
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I´m wrong with the 1958 date. The earliest #80 set what I´ve seen, comes with "F1" blades, so it´s maybe from 1960. I have correct my site.
+1 http://www.mr-razor.com/Rasierer/One-Piece%20solid%20guard%20bar/1958%20Gillette%20Traveller%20DeLuxe%20England%20from%20Richard%20Snyder.jpg
here are another Australian 1962 and 1963 Ad, that shows the "195": [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
the 1962 No54A set was called Rocket too (what you say: the case gives the name, but the HD Rocket don´t fit that case; the razor was called...
looks great! The flat bottom Tech is from the 40s, the diamond baseplates is from the 50s. If your match is right (I´ve never seen before a #77...
here is another example: [IMG]
great idea and great job!
that´s a steal - congrats!
It´s a 3-piece Rotbart/Gillette Hybrid
great thread, Glenn. Thanks for sharing!
here is a "A1" blade. I think the blades without date code are from the early time of the first quarter in 1930 or from 1929: [IMG]
sure, you are welcome :)
Nice find! I would call your set #44. Gillette makes many matches this time. Here is another set with hollow handle: [IMG]
let me ad this little picture: [ATTACH]
good job, nice Cambridge case: [ATTACH]
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