That looks like a tarnished nickel over brass handle.
The razor is US made, Zinc Alloy head, possibly Canadian market
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I already had the right answer for you, so you did not have to go to Matt. I am more knowledgeable than Matt, thank you!
There is NO two tone Gillette period. This is brassed handle.
Avoid! Do not use any of those two!
Possibly...
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No luck so far.
That case is made by Gillette France
Monoblock was French advertising for the one piece razor - in this case the Rocket HD in the yellow case: [IMG]
C61 was discontinued a few years ago... very nice jacket, enjoy!
Still searching...
Still searching....
For clarification, please make sure your case states "Algonquin" before you contacting me! I have been contacted from sellers who have "Bostonian"...
WTB Algonquin silver tone case like this one on the photo: [IMG] I need the lining top and bottom for the most part but will consider a case or...
No, they are not - the design was evolving throughout 30's Left to right - 1934, 1936, 1940 - take a close look at the head! [IMG]
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Btw, the gold Big Boy Deluxe razor is a replate: [IMG] And here is how it used to appear before: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Here you can judge about Dustin's work: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/BackRoadsGoldPlating?ref=shop-header-name&listing_id=1796882152&from_page=listing
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