Here’s a quick look a the Vintage Gem 1912 Single Edge Safety Razor!

this razor dates back to 1912 when the American Safety Razor Company first received their patent for this design.

Although it has no date codes, it’s beleived tht this particular razor was most likely manufactured in 1920, 1921, or thereabouts.

The 1912 gives a very mild shave provided you use a light touch, short strokes, and maintain the proper angle. It ses Gem Personna Single Edge Stainless Steel blades: http://amzn.to/2vrLdpq

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Other Traditional Wet Shaving item to consider:

Vikings Blade Chieftain Razor: http://amzn.to/2khl0V4

VIKINGS BLADE The Godfather Safety Razor : http://amzn.to/2ksTgNR

Edwin Jagger DE89Lbl Lined Detail Chrome Plated Double Edge Safety Razor: http://amzn.to/2lxBI31

Merkur HD 34C Safety Razor: http://amzn.to/2m2ateD

Perfecto Badger Shaving Brush: http://amzn.to/2kNX48z

Van Der Hagen Boar Shaving Brush as part of the Men’s Luxury Shave Set: http://amzn.to/2jx90u4 (comes with Brush, Mug, Soap and stand)

The Art of Shaving Pure Badger Brush: http://amzn.to/2kM9dik

VIKINGS BLADE Luxury Badger Brush – Dark Stallion: http://amzn.to/2kO6e53

RazoRock Plissoft IVORY 22 Synthetic Shaving Brush: http://amzn.to/2jPsxHa

VIKINGS BLADE Luxury Badger Brush – White Knight Synthetic: http://amzn.to/2jowhn2

Perfecto Deluxe Chrome Razor and Brush Stand: http://amzn.to/2m1Z3Yi

Proraso Shaving Soap in a Bowl: http://amzn.to/2sB5rbJ

Taylor of Old Bond Street Eton College Shaving Cream: http://amzn.to/2u3WFri

The Art of Shaving TAOS Soap with Bowl, Sandalwood: http://amzn.to/2uWp6Uo

VIKINGS BLADE Luxury Shaving Cream, Traditional Swedish Heritage, Sandalwood & Western Red Cedar: http://amzn.to/2vVryfL

VIKINGS BLADE Black Ocean Luxury Shaving Cream: http://amzn.to/2lLwKgb

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