Safety razor sharpener

identifier
ID 910
morphology
morphology
morphology
craft
craft
holotype
MOT V 92.0534 L=21cm WD=4,5cm WT=100gr. Inscription: PATENT STROPAX.
holotype
MOT V 93.0327 a-b2 L=13cm WD=7,5cm H=3cm WT=235gr. Inscription: ALLEGRO Trade Mark Reg'd. Made in Switzerland
holotype
MOT V 2018.0253 a-c3 L=8,5cm WD=5cm WT=155gr. Inscription: Siemens
description

There are different models of sharpeners for sharpening the blades of a safety razor (1). In the past, people used a razor strop on which they pushed the knife back and forth.

You can also use a concave oil stone to sharpen the blades. [MOT]

(1) DURBIN G., Wig, hairdressing and shaving bygones, Oxford, 1984: 21.

Safety razor sharpener MOT V 2018.0253 a-c3

Safety razor sharpener MOT V 2018.0253 a-c3