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The Massachusetts Collection of Maryellen and Brendan O'Toole
Lot 127
Straight Razor with Strap and Case, W & S Horabin, New Mexico; and John Atwell, South Reading, Massachusetts, late 19th century.
18 November 2022, 10:00 EST
Skinner Marlborough, MassachusettsUS$200 - US$250
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Straight Razor with Strap and Case,
W & S Horabin, New Mexico; and John Atwell, South Reading, Massachusetts, late 19th century.
Iron straight razor stamped "W & S HORABIN'S / PHOENIX RAZOR" beside a phoenix emblem, hinges on riveted black horn handle, fits into velvet-lined sheet iron and tin sliding compartment inside suede and wood-handled strap, with conforming paper case affixed with paper label titled "DIRECTIONS FOR USING ATWELL'S IMPROVED ELASTIC RAZOR STRAP", 35cm wide, 2cm deep, 2cm high (14in wide, 1 1/2in deep, 1in high).
Iron straight razor stamped "W & S HORABIN'S / PHOENIX RAZOR" beside a phoenix emblem, hinges on riveted black horn handle, fits into velvet-lined sheet iron and tin sliding compartment inside suede and wood-handled strap, with conforming paper case affixed with paper label titled "DIRECTIONS FOR USING ATWELL'S IMPROVED ELASTIC RAZOR STRAP", 35cm wide, 2cm deep, 2cm high (14in wide, 1 1/2in deep, 1in high).



