Ontario Cutlery Straight Razor

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14 years ago

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Description

This straight razor has a wood handle that is very fragile. Has one small crack in wood handle, but to be this old is in pretty good shape. The blade has no chips in it, and is stamped with the following: Ontario Cutlery Geneva N.Y.,U.S. It was inside a cardboard box, and the box has the following markings on it: Western States Cut & MFG Co, Boulder, Colo.

Category General Antiques and Collectibles

Medium Wood Handle and Steel Blade

Distinguishing marks Ontario Cutlery Geneva NY, US / Box has Western States Cut & MFG Co

Condition Good

Size and dimensions of this item 6 1/2" unopened, 9 3/4" opened, 4" blade

Date Period late 1700's to mid 1800's

Weight less than a pound

History Wife's grandfathers. Found it while going through some old boxes of deceased relatives

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