Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Vintage Safety

A Collection of Vintage Safety and Straight Razors Including Gillette, Ever-Ready, and Valet AutoStrop Examples - This collection comprises an assortment of early to mid-20th-century shaving equipment and accessories. The set includes a Gillette Aristocrat one-piece safety razor in its original blue and gold-toned cardboard retail box, an Ever-Ready safety razor in a cream-coloured Bakelite case, and a Valet AutoStrop safety razor housed in a textured silver-toned metal case with a purple velvet-lined interior. Also present is a lithographed Taylor's The 1000 Razor tin featuring the Witness trade mark and eye motif. The collection further includes several straight-edge razors with dark scales, one presented in a dark green card sleeve and another in a black card sleeve, alongside a brown Bakelite travel shaving set with twin cylindrical containers and a central razor mount. Various small card boxes for spare blades and components are included. Construction materials include chrome-plated steel, brass, early plastics, and lithographed tinplate. Branding observed includes Gillette, Ever-Ready, Valet AutoStrop, and Taylor's. Taylor's tin length: 16.5 cm Ever-Ready case width: 9.5 cm Gillette box width: 10 cm.